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We are not meant to do this alone.
Parenting in isolation fuels the systems we are trying to dismantle, but raising our kids in community? That is where transformation happens
Kerry Cavers
Mar 163 min read
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A Lesson in Change: Building the World We Want
In the end, our lesson is clear: true change doesn’t come from tirelessly resisting the old but from courageously creating the new.
Kerry Cavers
Feb 243 min read
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Black History, Black Futures: Raising the Next Generation with Love and Power
Imagine a world where every child grows up free from fear, confident in their identity, and surrounded by a community that uplifts them.
Kerry Cavers
Feb 174 min read
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Do Not Stay Silent in This Unjust Fight
A 2025 Mother's take on the Dylan Thomas poem, "Do not go gentle into that good night"
Kerry Cavers
Jan 301 min read
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Navigating Change Together: A Call for Community Connection
White supremacy culture keeps us apart, designed to make us feel isolated and powerless. Community is how we fight back.
Kerry Cavers
Jan 84 min read
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Am I Black enough?
Black History month is meant to celebrate Black joy, resistance, innovation and unity. So why doesn't it always feel that way?
Kerry Cavers
Feb 5, 20232 min read
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You can't have cake because you're Black.
This was the answer I received when, at 7 years old, I asked the birthday kiddo why I didn’t get a piece of cake like everyone else.
Kerry Cavers
Mar 21, 20223 min read
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Vanessa's Story: My Experience of Moms Against Racism
I do not want to raise my children to be used as weapons. MAR has also given me the ability to speak to my kids about racism.
MAR Admin Team
Jun 22, 20216 min read
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How to be an Ally this Canada Day.
“Canada Day” is on the horizon. Can we honourably celebrate a nation built on genocide and enslavement?
Kerry Cavers
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Racism and Maternal Mental Health
Giving birth should, ideally, be a joyous event. For many, it is more complicated.
Pat Baxter
May 26, 20214 min read
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Meal Planning as Self-Care
The term "meal planning" can either cause joy or strike fear in the heart of many a household leader.
Pat Baxter
Mar 28, 20214 min read
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What Kind of Mother Are You?
You are either supporting the status quo - systemic racism - or actively working to dismantle it. There is no in between.
Kerry Cavers
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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Steps to Become a Revolutionary Mother.
Revolutionary Mothering is the idea that mothering also means building community and and ensuring survival for the future generation.
Becky Leyva
Mar 16, 20215 min read
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Include Play in Your Anti-Racism Journey.
Take a moment to play. It doesn’t matter at what, or where, or how. The secret is to make it playful.
Pat Baxter
Mar 14, 20213 min read
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Boundaries + Burnout
Setting boundaries help you to be able to keep showing up to this very important anti-racism work without burning out.
Symbia Barnaby
Feb 28, 20216 min read
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Black History Month Takeaways for Parents: The Do's and the Don'ts.
For Parents: A summary of some Black History Month Do's and Don'ts.
Becky Leyva
Feb 27, 20216 min read
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When #PinkShirtDay is a (white)wash.
Today is Anti-Bullying Day. But when is bullying not just bullying?
Jessica Sproat
Feb 24, 20213 min read
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Do Black People Drink Coffee?
Yes, this is an actual question I have been asked.
Kerry Cavers
Feb 10, 20213 min read
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Self-Love, Self-Care + Anti-Racism
So you might be asking yourself, "What does self-love and self-care have to do with my anti-racism journey?” Let me connect the dots.
Symbia Barnaby
Jan 31, 20214 min read
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I'm Dreaming Of An Inclusive Christmas.
We don't need to dream of a White Christmas. It is white. Below is a guest blog post from Karissa Crawley, a MAR Member and Co-Lead of...
Karissa Crawley
Dec 24, 20203 min read
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