"In 2015, I had a piece published with Toronto Life called The Skin I'm In. CBC Books named Cole a 2020 writer to watch.Ĭole spoke to CBC Books about how he wrote The Skin We're In. border in the middle of winter and the death of Somali-Canadian Abdirahman Abdi at the hands of the Ottawa police.
The Skin We're In looks at one year, 2017, and chronicles Cole's personal journalism, activism and experiences alongside stories that made the headlines across the country, including refugees crossing the Canada-U.S. The Skin We're Inis journalist and activist Desmond Cole's first book, and it explores life in Canada as a Black person. When it was published in February 2020, it became one of the bestselling books in the country.
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