NINTH FLOOR
Mina Shum

O.V. English

February, 1969. Two years after Expo 67 and its sixty-plus national pavilions, public figures were taking turns declaring that Quebec was a fine example of a society open to different cultures from all over the world. And yet, an incident on the Sir George Williams campus of Concordia University casts a shadow over the official discourse on the wonders of diversity. Six black students complained that they were not being treated as equals to their white colleagues. Showing the identical work that...