"Unsettling relations": Racism and sexism experienced by faculty of color in a predominantly White Canadian University

Journal of Negro Education

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 76-87

  Samuel, Edith ^a   Wane, Njoki ^b  

^a Atlantic Baptist University   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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