Putting Black Lives Matter into Canadian Literary Studies

Camille Isaacs; Karina Vernon

Dossier Spécial: Black Lives Matter

Vol. 47 No. 2 (2022): Dossier Spécial: Black Lives Matter

Putting Black Lives Matter into Canadian Literary Studies

Camille Isaacs^▸^▾
Karina Vernon^▸^▾

Accès restreint aux abonnés-es PDF (English)

Soumise: novembre 7, 2023
Publié-e: 2023-11-16

Références

Allen, Lillian. “Riddim an’ Hard Times.” Women Do This Every Day, Women’s Press, 1993, pp. 63-64.
Becken, Bob. “‘Defund the Police’ Calls in Canada Began in 2020: Today, Budgets Continue to Climb.” CBC Radio, 12 Feb. 2023, www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/defund-police-2023-budgets-grow-1.6741711.
Bell, John. “Before Black Lives Matter: Black Action Defence Committee.” Socialist.ca: International Socialists, 27 Feb. 2022, www.socialist.ca/node/4507.
Black Canadian Studies Association. “Update and Statement from the BCSA Regarding Anti-Blackness and Racial Profiling at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences.” 7 June 2019. blackcanadianstudiesassociation.ca/statements.html.
Brand, Dionne. “On Narrative, Reckoning, and the Calculus of Living and Dying.” Toronto Star, 4 July 2020, www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2020/07/04/dionne-brand-on-narrative-reckoning-and-the-calculus-of-living-and-dying.html.
Brand, Dionne. Bread Out of Stone. Vintage Canada, 1994.
Brand, Dionne. Thirsty. McClelland and Stewart, 2002.
Brand, Dionne, and Lois de Shield. No Burden to Carry: Narratives of Black Working Women in Ontario, 1920s-1950s. Women’s Press, 1991.
Clarke, Austin. More: A Novel. Thomas Allen Publishers, 2008.
Cole, Desmond. The Skin We’re In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power. Penguin Doubleday, 2020.
Compton, Wayde. “Three Riots.” Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 47, no. 2, 2022.
Drew, Benjamin. A North-Side View of Slavery: The Refugee: Or the Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada. Related by Themselves, with an Account of the History and Condition of the Colored Population of Upper Canada. J.P. Jewett, 1856.
Garden, Bailey. “The Tragic Death of Longshoreman Clarence Clemons.” BC Labour Heritage Centre, 18 Feb. 2020, www.labourheritagecentre.ca/the-tragic-death-of-longshoreman-clarence-clemons/.
Jones, El. “Destruction: A Love Poem.” Abolitionist Intimacies, Fernwood Publishing, 2022, p. x.
Jones, El. “‘We Are the Living Archive’: An Interview with El Jones on Abolition and Writing.” Interview by Karina Vernon. Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 47, no. 2, 2022.
King, Tiffany Lethabo. The Black Shoals: Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies. Duke UP, 2019.
Kulkarni, Akshay. “Vancouver Police Union Breaks with Tradition and Endorses ABC Vancouver for Municipal Election.” CBC News, 5 Oct. 2022, www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-police-union-endorsement-1.6607093.
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Maynard, Robyn. Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present. Fernwood Publishing, 2017.
Moodie, Andrew. Riot. Scirocco Drama, 1997.
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Ware, Syrus, and Giselle Dias. “Revolution and Resurgence: Dismantling the Prison Industrial Complex through Black and Indigenous Solidarity.” Until We Are Free: Reflections on Black Lives Matter in Canada, edited by Rodney Diverlus et al., U of Regina P, 2020, pp. 32-56.
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Comment citer

Isaacs, C., & Vernon, K. (2023). Putting Black Lives Matter into Canadian Literary Studies. Études En littérature Canadienne, 47(2), 6–21. Consulté à l’adresse https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/SCL/article/view/33672

Mention de droit d'auteur

[1] Allen, Lillian. “Riddim an’ Hard Times.” Women Do This Every Day, Women’s Press, 1993, pp. 63-64.

[2] Becken, Bob. “‘Defund the Police’ Calls in Canada Began in 2020: Today, Budgets Continue to Climb.” CBC Radio, 12 Feb. 2023, www.cbc.ca/radio/day6/defund-police-2023-budgets-grow-1.6741711.

[3] Bell, John. “Before Black Lives Matter: Black Action Defence Committee.” Socialist.ca: International Socialists, 27 Feb. 2022, www.socialist.ca/node/4507.

[4] Black Canadian Studies Association. “Update and Statement from the BCSA Regarding Anti-Blackness and Racial Profiling at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences.” 7 June 2019. blackcanadianstudiesassociation.ca/statements.html.

[5] Brand, Dionne. “On Narrative, Reckoning, and the Calculus of Living and Dying.” Toronto Star, 4 July 2020, www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2020/07/04/dionne-brand-on-narrative-reckoning-and-the-calculus-of-living-and-dying.html.

[6] Brand, Dionne. Bread Out of Stone. Vintage Canada, 1994.

[7] Brand, Dionne. Thirsty. McClelland and Stewart, 2002.

[8] Brand, Dionne, and Lois de Shield. No Burden to Carry: Narratives of Black Working Women in Ontario, 1920s-1950s. Women’s Press, 1991.

[9] Clarke, Austin. More: A Novel. Thomas Allen Publishers, 2008.

[10] Cole, Desmond. The Skin We’re In: A Year of Black Resistance and Power. Penguin Doubleday, 2020.

[11] Compton, Wayde. “Three Riots.” Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 47, no. 2, 2022.

[12] Drew, Benjamin. A North-Side View of Slavery: The Refugee: Or the Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada. Related by Themselves, with an Account of the History and Condition of the Colored Population of Upper Canada. J.P. Jewett, 1856.

[13] Garden, Bailey. “The Tragic Death of Longshoreman Clarence Clemons.” BC Labour Heritage Centre, 18 Feb. 2020, www.labourheritagecentre.ca/the-tragic-death-of-longshoreman-clarence-clemons/.

[14] Jones, El. “Destruction: A Love Poem.” Abolitionist Intimacies, Fernwood Publishing, 2022, p. x.

[15] Jones, El. “‘We Are the Living Archive’: An Interview with El Jones on Abolition and Writing.” Interview by Karina Vernon. Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 47, no. 2, 2022.

[16] King, Tiffany Lethabo. The Black Shoals: Offshore Formations of Black and Native Studies. Duke UP, 2019.

[17] Kulkarni, Akshay. “Vancouver Police Union Breaks with Tradition and Endorses ABC Vancouver for Municipal Election.” CBC News, 5 Oct. 2022, www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-police-union-endorsement-1.6607093.

[18] Landon, Fred. “The Anti-Slavery Society of Canada.” The Journal of Negro History, vol. 4, no. 1, 1919, pp. 33-40.

[19] Lorde, Audre. “Learning from the 60s.” Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches, The Crossing Press, 1984, pp. 134-44.

[20] Mackey, Frank. Done with Slavery: The Black Fact in Montreal, 1760-1840. McGill-Queen’s U P, 2 010.

[21] Mak, Ivy, and Lex Harvey. “Toronto Police to Increase Number of Officers on TTC after Series of Violent Attacks.” Toronto Star, 26 Jan. 2023, www.thestar.com/news/gta/2023/01/26/ttc-toronto-police-mayor-tory-hold-joint-newser-to-address-recent-violence-and-safety-issues.html.

[22] Malone, Kelly Geraldine. “Expert Warns of ‘Perfect Storm’ as the Number of Police Shootings Increases in 2022.” CTV News, 27 Dec. 2022, www.ctvnews.ca/canada/expert-warns-of-perfect-storm-as-the-number-of-police-shootings-increases-in-2022-1.6209520.

[23] Mannur, Anita. “Culinary Nostalgia: Authenticity, Nationalism, and Diaspora.” MELUS: The Journal of the Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States, vol. 32, no. 4, 2007, pp. 11-31.

[24] Maynard, Robyn. Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present. Fernwood Publishing, 2017.

[25] Moodie, Andrew. Riot. Scirocco Drama, 1997.

[26] Moten, Fred. In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition. U of Minnesota P, 2003.

[27] Nelson, Charmaine A. “The Canadian Fugitive Slave Archive and the Concept of Refuge.” ESC: English Studies in Canada, vol. 45, no. 3, Sept. 2019, pp. 91-115.

[28] Nicholls, Hanna. “‘All Cunt and No Conscience’: Female Sexuality and Representation in George Elliot Clarke’s The Motorcyclist.” Studies in Canadian Literature, vol. 43, no. 2, 2018, pp. 188-204.

[29] Rak, Julie. “Solidaire: Why ACCUTE Should Talk about the BCSA and Congress 2021.” The Angle Newsletter, Spring-Summer 2021, accute.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/THE-ANGLE-Spring-Summer-2021.

[30] Sharpe, Christina. In the Wake: On Blackness and Being. Duke UP, 2016.

[31] Stasiulis, Daiva K. “Minority Resistance in the Local State: Toronto in the 1970s and 1980s.” Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 12, 1989, pp. 63-83.

[32] Thomson, Colin A. Born with a Call: A Biography of Dr. William Pearly Oliver, C.M. Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia, 1986.

[33] Tichavakunda, Antar. “Let’s Talk about Race and Academic Integrity.” Inside Higher Ed, 30 June 2022, www.insidehighered.com/views/2022/06/30/academic-integrity-issues-are-not-race-neutral-opinion.

[34] Toronto Black Women’s Collective. “Support Black People and People of Colour against Police Brutality.” Our Lives, vol. 1, no. 3, 1989, p. 1-2.

[35] Tuck, Eve, and K. Wayne Yang, editors. Toward What Justice? Describing Diverse Dreams of Justice in Education. Routledge, 2018.

[36] Ware, Syrus, and Giselle Dias. “Revolution and Resurgence: Dismantling the Prison Industrial Complex through Black and Indigenous Solidarity.” Until We Are Free: Reflections on Black Lives Matter in Canada, edited by Rodney Diverlus et al., U of Regina P, 2020, pp. 32-56.

[37] Wngz, Ravyn. Untitled Manifesto. CP24, 21 July 2020, marksking.com/my-fabulous-disease/the-scorching-words-of-ravyn-wngz/.Wortley, Scot, et al. Use of Force by the Toronto Police Service Final Report. www.ohrc.on.ca/sites/default/files/Use%20of%20force%20by%20the%20Toronto%20Police%20Service%20Final%20report.pdf.

[38] Zackodnik, Teresa. “‘In Another Place, Not Here’? Black Feminist Histories and Dionne Brand’s No Burden to Carry.” Topia, vol.34, 2015, pp. 103-17.