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Author and scholar Robyn Maynard is assistant professor of Black Feminisms in Canada at the University of Toronto-Scarborough. She is the author of the bestselling book Policing Black Lives (2017), which won the 2017 Errol Sharpe Book Prize, and coauthor, with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, of the bestselling Rehearsals for Living (2022). Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, the Toronto Star, and Masonneuve, among many other publications.