Montreal legal clinic combats racial profiling through comedy

Montreal legal clinic combats racial profiling through comedy

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"We've been talking about the issue for the last 40 years, that a lot of our communities have to live with," says Saint-Michel Legal Clinic director Fernando Belton. He hopes to raise awareness around racial profiling. Anastasia Dextrene reports.

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