Tag: RACISM
An Awakening on Everyday Racism
Can subtle forms of everyday racialism be critically examined especially at a time when tolerance levels are stooping and so is empathy in everyday life?
Remembering Sol Plaatje as South Africa’s original public educator
Plaatje, lived through times of tumultuous change in South Africa and transcended his own tribal and religious identities to embrace a vision of a common South Africa standing up against the forces of white supremacy
US schools are not racially integrated, despite decades of effort
Are American schools really tolerant of the diversity in its cultural fabric or does racism continue to divide and disrupt practices of quality?
TRIBUTE/ Remembering Paul Robeson: A Singer-Activist Who Saw Peace as Our Most Sacred Responsibility
“We must join the tens of millions all over the world who see in peace our most sacred responsibility.”
- Paul Robeson
Today is indeed a...
How Black people in the 19th century used photography as a tool for social...
Frederick Douglass is perhaps best known as an abolitionist and intellectual. But he was also the most photographed American of the 19th century. And...
‘I don’t care about Hitler’: Wiley and the rise of antisemitism
There are two sets of people who nobody has really wanted to challenge. Jewish and KKK … Red Necks are the KKK and Jewish...
Politico-Cultural Racism in America is Consuming its Social Fabric and Decaying its Progressive Ethos
The rage, desperation, and determination which continue to bring tens of thousands of Americans to the streets in protest against racism and injustice hopefully...
“I Can’t Breathe.” It Happens at Schools, Too
A 16-year-old boy in Kalamazoo, Michigan, died this spring after workers pinned him to the floor at the residential facility where he lived —...
Facebook’s Inclination to White Supremacy Raises Global Debates Amid Advertiser Boycotts
In a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, three American Democratic lawmakers highlight ingrained xenophobia and anti-white bias on Facebook.
‘Black Lives Matter’ Painted Outside Trump Tower, NewYork City Mayor Helps
New Your City mayor and his wife, Chirlane McCray help protestors paint a popular slogan against hatred and discrimination and inscribe ‘ Black Lives...
