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Toronto Police Apologize for Racism
CityNews

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe on Toronto Police Service's apology for racism following the release of recent race-based data

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Toronto Police used more Force Against Black People, then gave an Apology Nobody Asked For
CityNews

Dr. Notisha Massaquoi, who helped develop the framework for the Toronto Police Service’s race-based data policy, weighs in on race-based data released by the Toronto Police Service earlier this month. (PODCAST)

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The State Of Our Nation As Mass Shootings Continue
Newsy

Newsy interviews Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe about the mental health impacts of homicide in the U.S.

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'Like every other day:' 10 lives lost on
a trip to the store
CP24
 CP24 interviews Tanya Sharpe about the mass shootings in Buffalo, U.S.

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Black Toronto Neighbourhoods see more Homicides & Less Support according to The CRIB's Homicide Tracker Map
CityNews

A team at the Centre for Research & Innovation for Black Survivors of Homicide Victims has created a homicide tracker map to show how disproportionately killings impact Black people in Toronto

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MPP Renews call for gun Violence to be Deemed a Public Health Emergency
CP24

A Scarborough MPP is renewing her call for gun violence to be treated as a public health emergency in the wake of a shooting that left a student dead at a Toronto high school.

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Black Toronto neighbourhoods see more homicides, less support for victims’ family & friends
Toronto Star
Black people are disproportionately impacted by homicides in Toronto neighbourhoods that have less access to scarce support for victims’ family & friends, says a new report from the University of Toronto.

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At least four Black women & girls were murdered per day in the US last year
The Guardian
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Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe comments on the rising homicide rates across the United States.

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‘A pandemic of grief’: StatCan’s first-ever
data on Black victims of homicide prompts
calls for targeted trauma services

Toronto Star

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe responds to Statistics Canada's first-ever release of race-based homicide data, which reveals a stark representation of Black Canadians among homicide victims. 

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Metro Morning with Ismaila Alfa 
CBC Listen
Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe responds to recent data collected for the first time by Statistics Canada on homicide victims

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Metro Morning with Ismaila Alfa 
CBC Listen

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe reacts to the third presidential debate and speaks with Ismaila Alfa about why Trump's rhetoric is off-putting 

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How Do We Move Forward?
Breakfast Television

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe comments on  the protests against police-related violence across Canada and the United States

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‘Our skin is a weapon to police:’ Minneapolis police violence hits home for Durham family
Global News Canada

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe on the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis; “This is a homicide and this is a murder and it needs to be treated as such.”

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​Moving from a Moment to a Movement: #30@8:30 ​(The Ethics of COVID)
​Centre for Ethics, University of Toronto

​Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe introduces “30@8:30” --
a weekly series of Instagram Live talks focused ​on COVID-19’s impact on vulnerable populations throughout our global community

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Why this Professor Launched an Instagram
​Live show about COVID-19 and Vulnerable Communities

University Affairs
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A Q&A with Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe, founder of U of T’s Centre for Research and Innovation for Black Survivors of Homicide Victims, about her timely new discussion series "30@8:30"

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Nova Scotia sets up help lines for citizens struggling amid mass shooting, pandemic
​National Post

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe on how the trauma of deadly violence can ripple through a community​

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U of T researcher’s COVID-19 social media broadcast to tackle questions of ‘race,
​place and class’

U of T News

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe, an associate professor at the U of T’s Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, on launching an Instagram Live series that explores the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations 

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A Deeper Look:
The Impact of the Theriault Trial

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Global News
Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe from the University of Toronto breaks down the Theriault trial, and talks about the impact it’s had on racialized communities

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Toronto Police Services Board Meeting 
| LiveStream

Toronto Police Services, YouTube

Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe on the Toronto Police Services Board's Race Based Data Collection Policy

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Violent Week of Shootings in Toronto
CTV NEWS

Professor of Social Work Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe weighs in on the recent spat of in Toronto being related to street gangs

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Multiple Shootings Rock Toronto
CTV NEWS

Mass Violence and victimization expert Dr. Tanya L. Sharpe weighs in on Toronto's violent long weekend
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