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Have you experienced racism on P.E.I.? These groups want to hear from you

Two community organizations representing the Island's BIPOCcommunities areasking for people to share their experiencesof lived racism on P.E.I.

All responses are being kept anonymous

People who identify within P.E.I.'s BIPOC community are being asked share their encounters with racism. (Cody MacKay/CBC)

Two community organizations representing the Island's BIPOCcommunities areasking for people to share their experiencesof lived racism on P.E.I.

Black, Indigenous, People of Colour United for Strength, Home, Relationship, or BIPOC USHR, has partnered with the Black Cultural Society of P.E.I.

The groups released thesurvey online over the weekend.

People who identify as Black, Indigenous, or as a person of colour are being encouraged to take part no matter how big or small the incident may seem, according to instructions in the survey.

The survey gives participants the option of reporting a particular incident, an ongoing situation currently taking place or an ongoing situation that's happened in the past. (Sam Juric/CBC)

The survey gives participants the option of reporting a particular incident, an ongoing situation currently taking place or somethingthat's happened in the past but it must have occurred on P.E.I.

All responses are being kept anonymous,however if participants are interested in having the group follow up, there is an option for them to leave contact information which will remain confidential.

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