That means parents who are not Black need to examine the ways in which they may have unconsciously created an anti-Black reality. Torontonian Tanya Hayles of Black Moms Connection says everyone needs to believe Black parents when they speak up about experiencing racism. (Jared Thomas/CBC)Most importantly, though, she says we need to listen and believe Black parents when they speak up about experiencing racism. Hayles also wants the parents of white children to recognize how differently their children are treated. But white parents need to start talking about race with their children early and often — and explain how to not only see racism, but be actively anti-racist.

Source: CBC News February 14, 2021 13:52 UTC