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[people chattering] Rodney john: I was a student at sir george university. A lot of us immigrants, you know, had aspirations To go to medical school. Perry anderson was the gatekeeper Of that particular course to medical school. Students would say, "don't take anderson's
class if you don't have to "because he does not
like west indians." Reporter: Have you dealt with black students before And what were your relationships with them if you have? Could you qualify
that statement?
class if you don't have to "because he does not
like west indians." Reporter: Have you dealt with black students before And what were your relationships with them if you have? Could you qualify
that statement?
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[people chattering]
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Rodney john:
I was a student at
sir george university.
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A lot of us immigrants,
you know, had aspirations
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To go to medical school.
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Perry anderson was
the gatekeeper
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Of that particular course
to medical school.
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Students would say,
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"don't take anderson's
class if you don't have to
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"because he does not
like west indians."
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Reporter:
Have you dealt with
black students before
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And what were your relationships
with them if you have?
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Could you qualify
that statement?
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Movie Summary
Interviews to narrate the long history of anti-black racism in Canada, including police brutality and the rise of hip-hop music.