Israel: “Ordinary Racism” In Media Coverage

Global Voices 3 weeks ago Region: Israel

Approximately 20 per cent of the country's population, the Palestinian citizens of Israel (also known as Israeli Arabs) argue that they are discriminated against in many aspects of life. The media coverage of a recent road... more

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African + American = Proper Slur

Desire Grover 4 months ago Region: United States

Some honest talk about RACE. Growing up as a dark skin sista I was no stranger to being called names because of my complexion. I was called many names such as Blacky, Spook, Monkey, Kunta Kinte, Tar Baby and many more. But... more

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Why 'African American' and Not Just 'American'?

Desire Grover 5 months ago Region: Pennsylvania

Why I prefer being called an African American. I orginally posted this on iReport. more

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Arab World Divided on Ahmadinejad's Racism Comments

Global Voices 7 months ago Region: Iran

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's speech, and the way European Union representatives reacted to it at the United Nations Conference on Racism in Geneva (Durban II), has stirred debates among bloggers across the Middl... more

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Racism in Baylor University

Chris Leahy 7 months ago Region: Texas

Baylor is a Christian university located in Waco, Texas.  It is a private school nationally ranked in liberal arts institutions, and was chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas.  Baylor University is the oldes... more

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Iranian President to attend the racism meeting

Imran Shah 7 months ago Region: South Africa

Geneva: Iranian president, Mehmoud Ahmadenejad will attend a controversial United Nations conference against racism which starts on the 20th of April in Geneva, a UN spokeswoman said on Tuesday.   On the other hand,... more

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Op-Ed: The Real Motivation Behind the Madonna-Bashing

Obert Madondo 7 months ago Region: Malawi

Madonna is back in Malawi to adopt a 4-year old girl called Mercy and daggers are drawn. Her critics accuse her of behaving like a “rich bully” and using her wealth and celebrity to “fast-track&rdquo... more

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The Nation Needs To Stop Evading Race Issues, Says AG Eric Holder

Can Tran 9 months ago Region: United States

It was not long ago in which Eric Holder would be confirmed by the United States Senate to be the next Attorney General. Holder is also the first black AG of the United States. So far, Holder made an accusation that would ... more

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Racist Incidents Follow Obama Victory

Picincu Andra a year ago Region: Washington

Even if the general reaction to Barack Obama’s presidential win has been positive, a racist backlash has taken place in the wake of the results from Election Day. Most of the people and nations h... more

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Alaska's Black Leaders: Palin Is 'Insensitive To Minorities'

Can Tran a year ago Region: United States

Ever since Senator Barack Obama of Illinois announced his running for Democratic nominee for the United States Presidential election of 2008, the issue of race played a major factor. Race along with gender were two major f... more

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