Quarterly Policy Briefs
Quarterly Policy Briefs
QUARTER ONE – WINTER 2021
Quarter One – 1.0 | Mental Health in Black Communities | March 1, 2021
CBPN has released the first brief as part of the Network’s collection of Quarterly Policy Briefs in time to celebrate Black Mental Health Day.
This policy brief summaries the affects of mental health on Black community members, while also providing insights on how governments and regulators can address these issues to achieve positive impacts and sustainable results.
CONTRIBUTORS:
Deborah Baiden, Director of Research and Policy, Canadian Black Policy Network
Nakema Rae McManamna, Director of Research and Policy, Canadian Black Policy Network
Paul Bailey, Urban Planner and Interim Executive Director, Black Health Alliance
Asante Haughton, Mental Health Advocate / Consultant and 2-time TEDx Speaker
Fortune Ibare-Jones, Communications and Fundraising Specialist, Breakaway Community
QUARTER TWO- SPRING 2021
Quarter Two – 1.0 | Criminal Justice & Black Communities | June 18, 2021
CBPN has released the first brief as part of the Network’s collection of Quarterly Policy Briefs in time to celebrate Black Mental Health Day.
This policy brief summaries the affects of mental health on Black community members, while also providing insights on how governments and regulators can address these issues to achieve positive impacts and sustainable results.
CONTRIBUTORS:
Deborah Baiden, Director of Research and Policy, Canadian Black Policy Network
Nakema Rae McManamna, Director of Research and Policy, Canadian Black Policy Network
Paul Bailey, Urban Planner and Interim Executive Director, Black Health Alliance
Asante Haughton, Mental Health Advocate / Consultant and 2-time TEDx Speaker
Fortune Ibare-Jones, Communications and Fundraising Specialist, Breakaway Community
QUARTER ONE – WINTER 2021
Quarter Three – 1.0 | Black Youth & Education | September 17, 2021
Our third Quarterly Policy Brief explores the historical and current inequities in education for Black youth, the connections to Anti-Black Racism and how we can leverage this Fall’s return to the classroom to fundamentally address those inequities.
CONTRIBUTORS:
Kearie Daniel
Director of Research and Policy, Canadian Black Policy Network
Nakema Rae McManamna, Director of Research and Policy, Canadian Black Policy Network
Ninnera Channer
Urban Planner and Interim Executive Director, Black Health Alliance
Deborah Baiden,
Mental Health Advocate / Consultant and 2-time TEDx Speaker
