BLSA BLOG

Jun 26, 20221 min read

Statement on the SCOTUS Reversal of Roe v Wade

Please find attached the full statement issued by our National Director of Advocacy, Chloe Kemeni, and President, Mirabelle Harris-Eze,...

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Feb 11, 20221 min read

BLSA Canada and BLSA Chapters call on the Law Society of Ontario to implement mandatory minimum wage

BLSA Canada and BLSA Chapters call on the Law Society of Ontario to implement a mandatory minimum wage for articling students.

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Jan 30, 20214 min read

Lloyd Dean Moot: The Founding Vision

"The Lloyd Dean Moot competition was one of the highlights of my academic career thus far." - Josh Roceters (Mooter, 2020)

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Nov 29, 20207 min read

Survivors and Advocates: Anti-Black Racism, Advocacy, and Academics

We are survivors and advocates. In the case of anti-Black racism, the majority seem to be okay with the status quo. However, we dissent.

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Sep 30, 20202 min read

A Black Womxn’s Reality

The first time I heard an excerpt of Malcom X’s “Who Taught You to Hate Yourself” speech was on Beyonce’s 2016 album Lemonade. An album...

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Aug 30, 20203 min read

Is My Natural Hair Unprofessional?

Black law students ask questions about whether or not they should wear their natural hair for their interviews.

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Jul 6, 20204 min read

Canada’s Angel Complex

Racism is and always has been an issue in Canada—it is simply not overt, rather, hidden and subtle.

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Feb 2, 20170 min read

In Solidarity with Fellow Muslim Law Students

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Apr 3, 20160 min read

BLSA Canada stands in solidarity with Black Lives Matter Toronto!

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