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Justin Trudeau and Canada's Legacy of Imperialism and Racism
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
24 Jan 2025
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Black Agenda Radio · Justin Trudeau and Canada's Legacy of Imperialism and Racism

El Jones is a poet and a professor at Mount St. Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She joins us from Halifax to discuss the legacy of Justin Trudeau, who recently resigned as leader of his party after 10 years as Canada's prime minister. We’ll discuss his foreign policy legacy and his relationship with Black Canadians.

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