[3] In 1977, Razack continued her studies at the University of British Columbia where she earned a bachelor's degree and honors in history.
"[8] Razack's work is rooted in the idea that Canada is a white-settler society that impedes on the land, bodies, and rights of Indigenous peoples, and that dehumanizes and enacts violence on minority groups.
In early August 2002, Razack, the director of OISE's Centre for Integrative Anti-racism Studies at the time, wrote a letter about the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
"[16] However, acting president Shirley Neuman underlined that Razack was not speaking on behalf of the University of Toronto when she wrote the letter as Razack instead specifically stated that she was speaking on the behalf of "Canadian scholars meeting at the First National Conference on Critical Race Scholarship and the University.
"[17] The link to the letter and the petition were removed from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) website in late August 2002.