[Source.](https://dailycaller.com/2023/07/21/richard-bilkszto-toronto-equity-sessions-suicide/) > A former principal for the Toronto School Board has committed suicide after a diversity training session in 2021 allegedly left him battling bullying accusations of white supremacy. > Richard Bilkszto took his own life July 13 after suffering more than a year of mental distress stemming from a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training in the spring of 2021, his lawyer, Lisa Bildy announced on behalf of his family. >> With his family’s permission, I am very saddened to release this statement about the passing of my client, Richard Bilkszto. [pic.twitter.com/mNzMAxkp5V](https://twitter.com/LDBildy/status/1682032656626909185) >> — Lisa Bildy (@LDBildy) July 20, 2023