Dr. Sulaimon Giwa is an Assistant Professor of Social Work at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His applied research program and professional activities centralize critical race transformative pedagogies and theories as frameworks and analytic tools for social justice and equity. His research interests are in the areas of critical race and anti-Black racism; race and sexuality; LGBTQ2S+ migration, settlement, and integration; intersectional stigma and human rights; critical social work pedagogy; and the criminal justice system.