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Sharon Nyangweso

Sharon Nyangweso

Don’t check on your black employee

And no, this isn’t a hot take or a ‘gotcha’ title

Jun 2, 2020

Don’t check on your black employee

Jun 2, 2020

Sharon Nyangweso

Design Thinking + Inclusion: are you collaborating or just validating?

Here’s a suggestion: at the next meeting you’re in, take a secret tally every time the word ‘collaboration’ is mentioned.

Sep 30, 2019

Sep 30, 2019

Sharon Nyangweso

“Because it’s not African” Conversations about Gender Identity with Africans

Not so long ago, the incredibly talented Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie explained that we need to destroy this idea that tradition is some kind…

Jan 29, 2019

“Because it’s not African” Conversations about Gender Identity with Africans

Jan 29, 2019

Sharon Nyangweso

Trump is the new “we didn’t have slavery” for White Canadians.

Raise your hand if you’re a marginalized person who has been victimized by the age old White Canadian proverb “At least we didn’t have…

Oct 15, 2017

Trump is the new “we didn’t have slavery” for White Canadians.

Oct 15, 2017

Sharon Nyangweso

“Yeah, I think I’m like part black or something” — Sharon’s ancestors, June 11, 4030

I’ve been thinking a lot about my ancestors lately. Not the ones before me, but the ones I may have in a few hundred years. What part of me…

Dec 26, 2016

“Yeah, I think I’m like part black or something” — Sharon’s ancestors, June 11, 4030

Dec 26, 2016

Sharon Nyangweso

Guest in a stolen house: On immigration, colonialism and Canada

I am a guest in a stolen house. I can sympathize with the victims, because a long time ago, my house was also the scene of a violent crime.

Dec 10, 2016

Dec 10, 2016

Sharon Nyangweso

“Because it is not African” Conversations about Gender Identity with Africans

Not so long ago, the incredibly talented Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie explained that we need to destroy this idea that tradition is some kind…

Dec 10, 2016

“Because it is not African” Conversations about Gender Identity with Africans

Dec 10, 2016

Sharon Nyangweso

Sharon Nyangweso

CEO and Founder of QuakeLab , the agency that brought you Design Thinking + Inclusion™. Grateful to live + work on unceded Algonquin territory She/Her

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