Exploring racism in America: Exploring racism in America: Exploring racism in America In the last few years the nation's experience with race has become dangerously volatile. Check out this story on CurrentArgus.com: https://www.currentargus.com/story/life/faith/2018/07/28/exploring-racism-america/849067002/ Some of the hundreds of school children and elderly practice yoga … [Read more...] about Exploring racism in America
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How Huddleston and Powell squared off about racism in a televised debate | The Conversation
How Huddleston and Powell squared off about racism in a televised debate: Anti-apartheid cleric Trevor Huddleston, centre, with South African liberation struggle icons Oliver Tambo and Nelson Mandela in 1991. EPA/StringerBritish Conservative MP Enoch Powell’s 20 April 1968 “Rivers of Blood” speech has been making headlines as the UK marks the 50th anniversary of its delivery. … [Read more...] about How Huddleston and Powell squared off about racism in a televised debate | The Conversation
Why the election of a black senator won’t make a dent on racism in Italy | The Conversation
Why the election of a black senator won't make a dent on racism in Italy: Legal senator Tony Chike Iwobi casts his ballot to elect the speaker of the Italian Senate. EPA-EFE/Alessandro di MeoThe recent election of Nigerian-born Mr Anthony (Tony) Chike Iwobi as a Senator at the Italian Parliament of the far-right, Populist Party of the Ligue (La Lega), has brought into sharp … [Read more...] about Why the election of a black senator won’t make a dent on racism in Italy | The Conversation
Black people beware: don’t let Black Panther joy mask Hollywood’s racism | The Conversation
Black people beware: don't let Black Panther joy mask Hollywood's racism: Black Panther. ©Marvel Studios 2018Black Panther director/co-writer Ryan Coogler has given black people throughout the world an imagined Africa that has been wholeheartedly embraced, earning over USD$ 1 billion dollars globally so far. This embrace is due, primarily, to the presentation of so many … [Read more...] about Black people beware: don’t let Black Panther joy mask Hollywood’s racism | The Conversation
Achille Mbembe on how to restore the humanity stolen by racism | The Conversation
Achille Mbembe on how to restore the humanity stolen by racism: ShutterstockAfrican philosopher, Achille Mbembe, has gained an enviable reputation as a scholar that challenges the tenets of modernity. Some aspects of modernity Mbembe is known to challenge are characterised by the move towards more capitalistic economies, an increase in social … [Read more...] about Achille Mbembe on how to restore the humanity stolen by racism | The Conversation
