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Wednesday
Apr062022

"I let my skin get darker..." by Kelly Roche

Kelly Roche (a member @ St. Philip's) has shared her perspective and experience in a "First Person" column for CBC.  She discusses a relationship between "colourism, caste and colonialism".

Read her article on CBC:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-colourism-kelly-roche-1.6379166?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

Thanks, Kelly, for sharing your story.

 

What is a "First Person" column?  Here's how CBC explains these articles:

First Person columns are personal stories and experiences of Canadians, in their own words. This is intended to showcase a more intimate storytelling perspective, and allow people from across the country to share what they have lived through. 

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