Richard Douglass-Chin
@richdc6.bsky.social
I’m a short story, poetry, novel and children’s writer and activist (BLM, gender, LGBTQ+) and an Associate Professor in African and Chinese Disaporic Literature, postcolonial literature, and Gender studies at the University of Windsor in Ontario.
While the West was still dormant in its Dark Ages the Muslim Golden Age of Discovery was in full swing. It would fuel the Euro Renaissance.— foreword by William, Prince of Wales
November 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
While the West was still dormant in its Dark Ages the Muslim Golden Age of Discovery was in full swing. It would fuel the Euro Renaissance.— foreword by William, Prince of Wales
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You can watch a lot online.
You can watch a lot online.
Toronto Palestine Film Festival
The Toronto Palestine Film Festival (TPFF) is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization dedicated to bringing Palestinian cinema, music, cuisine and art to GTA audiences.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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You can watch a lot online.
You can watch a lot online.
Reading Rita Deverell’s American Refugees & visiting Sheffield Park’s outstanding Black Historical Museum; there have always been refugees to Canada, fleeing America. Why, I wonder, if the USA is the bastion of democracy it claims to be?
September 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Reading Rita Deverell’s American Refugees & visiting Sheffield Park’s outstanding Black Historical Museum; there have always been refugees to Canada, fleeing America. Why, I wonder, if the USA is the bastion of democracy it claims to be?
Strategies for resistance. From s republican but nevertheless valuable. www.facebook.com/share/p/16hU...
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August 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Strategies for resistance. From s republican but nevertheless valuable. www.facebook.com/share/p/16hU...
Visit CJME to send a letter to National Media Council about the Post’s irresponsible reporting and disinformation.
August 12, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Visit CJME to send a letter to National Media Council about the Post’s irresponsible reporting and disinformation.
A must read. In Counter Punch today.
August 2, 2025 at 7:18 PM
A must read. In Counter Punch today.
A new leftist party in UK is up for defending Gaza against Israel’s immoral genocide and Western complicity.
July 28, 2025 at 10:47 PM
A new leftist party in UK is up for defending Gaza against Israel’s immoral genocide and Western complicity.
What we need to do.
July 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
What we need to do.
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The time has come.
The time has come.
The Parachute Club - Rise Up (Official Remastered HD Video)
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July 8, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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The time has come.
The time has come.
A New Canadian Group Launches to Defend Palestinian Journalists via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/06...
A New Canadian Group Launches to Defend Palestinian Journalists | The Tyee
At least 186 journalists and media workers have been killed in Gaza, Israel, Lebanon and the West Bank in the last 20 months.
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June 27, 2025 at 10:11 AM
A New Canadian Group Launches to Defend Palestinian Journalists via @thetyee.ca thetyee.ca/News/2025/06...
Could the Third Time Be the Charm on Impeachment and Removal? www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/o...
Opinion | Could the Third Time Be the Charm on Impeachment and Removal?
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June 18, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Could the Third Time Be the Charm on Impeachment and Removal? www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/o...
Tell Prime Minister Carney to block Donald Trump’s billionaire donors from owning or building pipelines in Canada! #cdnpoli #PRGT www.dogwoodbc.ca/petitions/ca...
Prime Minister Carney: stop the American pipeline takeover
Tell Prime Minister Carney to block Donald Trump’s billionaire donors from owning or building pipelines in Canada! #cdnpoli #PRGT
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June 6, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Tell Prime Minister Carney to block Donald Trump’s billionaire donors from owning or building pipelines in Canada! #cdnpoli #PRGT www.dogwoodbc.ca/petitions/ca...
How to fight a dictator.
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Opinion | Three Well-Tested Ways to Undermine an Autocrat
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June 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM
How to fight a dictator.
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Excellent article in Counter Punch today on US warmongering against China— a great moneymaker for MAGA and the US weapons industry. Also watch youtu.be/V42KtSeo3uI?...
The Coming War on China? (Military Power Documentary) [4k] | Real Stories
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May 13, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Excellent article in Counter Punch today on US warmongering against China— a great moneymaker for MAGA and the US weapons industry. Also watch youtu.be/V42KtSeo3uI?...
Remember our Sisters on Red Dress Day in all our territories and treaty lands, and DO something today that matters. What if it was your mother, daughter, or sister?
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Red Dress Day event to focus on Tanya Nepinak, who was last seen in 2011 | APTN News
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May 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Remember our Sisters on Red Dress Day in all our territories and treaty lands, and DO something today that matters. What if it was your mother, daughter, or sister?
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www.readthemaple.com/total-catast... Not being Eeyore, but there's a hurricane still coming and we need to batten down the hatches.
Total Catastrophe Was Avoided, But Canada Is Heading Rightward
We need an unofficial opposition of mobilized workers ready to fight the coming attack on labour and left-wing politics.
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May 5, 2025 at 1:43 PM
www.readthemaple.com/total-catast... Not being Eeyore, but there's a hurricane still coming and we need to batten down the hatches.
Some of the most stable countries in the world practise proportional representation-- Sweden, Denmark, New Zealand, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland. Canada needs it if we're not to go the way of the US. fairvotecanada.good.do/proportional...
Tell the NDP to prioritize proportional representation
In the weeks ahead, Prime Minister Mark Carney may reach out to the NDP to discuss their priorities in this minority Parliament.It's imperative that the NDP tell Mark Carney that progress on proportio...
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May 3, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Some of the most stable countries in the world practise proportional representation-- Sweden, Denmark, New Zealand, Finland, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland. Canada needs it if we're not to go the way of the US. fairvotecanada.good.do/proportional...
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THE RISE OF END TIMES FASCISM
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
The rise of end times fascism
The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them
www.theguardian.com
April 13, 2025 at 1:32 PM
THE RISE OF END TIMES FASCISM
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
My first major piece of the new Trump era, co-written with @astra.bsky.social.
The governing ideology of the far right has become a
monstrous, supremacist survivalism.
Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them. www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i...
Bring it, Tusk and Mump. We da North, and elbows in your face.
March 24, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Bring it, Tusk and Mump. We da North, and elbows in your face.
Reposted by Richard Douglass-Chin
Despite sharing a border with an at-war Russia and receiving limited winter sunlight, Finland has been ranked the world’s happiest country for the eighth year in a row.
Americans, meanwhile, seem to get more unhappy with each passing year.
Americans, meanwhile, seem to get more unhappy with each passing year.
Feeling bummed? You’re not alone, as the U.S. drops to a record low in happiness index
Nordic countries continue to dominate the rankings, while Afghanistan is once again the world’s unhappiest nation.
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March 24, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Despite sharing a border with an at-war Russia and receiving limited winter sunlight, Finland has been ranked the world’s happiest country for the eighth year in a row.
Americans, meanwhile, seem to get more unhappy with each passing year.
Americans, meanwhile, seem to get more unhappy with each passing year.