You are here: Homepage Tag Racism Articles [Translate to English:] Photo: John McDonnell / Getty Images Books | Inequality An invisible hierarchy Contemporary society has all but eradicated the caste system, right? Far from it, argues U.S. journalist Isabel Wilkerson By Sieglinde Geisel 06/01/2023 Margaret Busby at her desk in London, 1971 Photo: Evening Standard / Hulton Archive / Getty Images Fiction | Great Britain ”I want to bring Black female writers into the spotlight“ More than half a century ago, Margaret Busby became Britain’s first black woman publisher, upending the literary scene. Five decades later, her work is far from done Interview with Margaret Busby 06/01/2023 An election party of the Swedish Democrats in Nacka (near Stockholm) during the Swedish general election on September 11, 2022 Photo: Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP / Getty Images Polarisation | Sweden Blind spot Sweden has long stood for cosmopolitanism and tolerance. But now a shift to the right is sweeping through the country - and its colourful image is crumbling. How could this happen? By Khashayar Naderehvandi 01/09/2023 The protagonist fighting the light: scene from Musquiqui Chihying's film "The Lighting" Photo: Musquiqui Chihyings Technology | Diversity Light and dark Multimedia artist Musquiqui Chihying explores how people of colour are portrayed in film and television - and what camera technology has to do with it. A conversation Interview with Musquiqui Chiyhing 10/01/2022 [Translate to English:] Foto: Denys Meak Black and white thinking “Diversity is not an end in itself” Many voices are still not to be found in the mainstream media. Journalist Karen Attiah discusses how debates around cancel culture are accelerating our debates around diversity. A conversation By Karen Attiah 04/14/2022 Former professional footballer Tugba Tekkal Photo: Christoph Koepsel / Bongarts / Getty Images Talking point | Sports Can football be apolitical? By Tuğba Tekkal 04/14/2022 The professional soccer player and author Lilian Thuram Photo: Basso Cannarsa / opale photo / Raif Black and white thinking White thinking The basis of white supremacy is a way of thinking, one that says the colour of one's skin makes one human being better or worse than other human beings. Even as a successful professional, the author was unable to escape it. By Lilian Thuram 04/14/2022 Māori at the vaccination drive-in. The vaccination rate of Māori is lower than average Photo: GettyImages Snapshot | New Zealand Talk of the town in New Zealand Not everyone is equal before the healthcare system in New Zealand. Maori are now to receive better care By Vanessa Ellingham 04/14/2022 Racism researcher Ibram X. Kendi Photo: Stephen Voss Black and white thinking “We are constantly misrepresented” Have we forgotten how to argue? Racism researcher Ibram x. Kendi on polarized debates, personal hostility and his own prejudices. A conversation Interview with Ibram X. Kendi 04/14/2022 Patrick Gourneau, grandfather of the author and inspiration for the novel's character Thomas Photo: State Historical Society of North Dakota Books | USA Statutory eradication Louise Erdrich talks about resistance by indigenous peoples in 1950s America By Gundula Haage 10/01/2021
[Translate to English:] Photo: John McDonnell / Getty Images Books | Inequality An invisible hierarchy Contemporary society has all but eradicated the caste system, right? Far from it, argues U.S. journalist Isabel Wilkerson By Sieglinde Geisel 06/01/2023
Margaret Busby at her desk in London, 1971 Photo: Evening Standard / Hulton Archive / Getty Images Fiction | Great Britain ”I want to bring Black female writers into the spotlight“ More than half a century ago, Margaret Busby became Britain’s first black woman publisher, upending the literary scene. Five decades later, her work is far from done Interview with Margaret Busby 06/01/2023
An election party of the Swedish Democrats in Nacka (near Stockholm) during the Swedish general election on September 11, 2022 Photo: Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP / Getty Images Polarisation | Sweden Blind spot Sweden has long stood for cosmopolitanism and tolerance. But now a shift to the right is sweeping through the country - and its colourful image is crumbling. How could this happen? By Khashayar Naderehvandi 01/09/2023
The protagonist fighting the light: scene from Musquiqui Chihying's film "The Lighting" Photo: Musquiqui Chihyings Technology | Diversity Light and dark Multimedia artist Musquiqui Chihying explores how people of colour are portrayed in film and television - and what camera technology has to do with it. A conversation Interview with Musquiqui Chiyhing 10/01/2022
[Translate to English:] Foto: Denys Meak Black and white thinking “Diversity is not an end in itself” Many voices are still not to be found in the mainstream media. Journalist Karen Attiah discusses how debates around cancel culture are accelerating our debates around diversity. A conversation By Karen Attiah 04/14/2022
Former professional footballer Tugba Tekkal Photo: Christoph Koepsel / Bongarts / Getty Images Talking point | Sports Can football be apolitical? By Tuğba Tekkal 04/14/2022
The professional soccer player and author Lilian Thuram Photo: Basso Cannarsa / opale photo / Raif Black and white thinking White thinking The basis of white supremacy is a way of thinking, one that says the colour of one's skin makes one human being better or worse than other human beings. Even as a successful professional, the author was unable to escape it. By Lilian Thuram 04/14/2022
Māori at the vaccination drive-in. The vaccination rate of Māori is lower than average Photo: GettyImages Snapshot | New Zealand Talk of the town in New Zealand Not everyone is equal before the healthcare system in New Zealand. Maori are now to receive better care By Vanessa Ellingham 04/14/2022
Racism researcher Ibram X. Kendi Photo: Stephen Voss Black and white thinking “We are constantly misrepresented” Have we forgotten how to argue? Racism researcher Ibram x. Kendi on polarized debates, personal hostility and his own prejudices. A conversation Interview with Ibram X. Kendi 04/14/2022
Patrick Gourneau, grandfather of the author and inspiration for the novel's character Thomas Photo: State Historical Society of North Dakota Books | USA Statutory eradication Louise Erdrich talks about resistance by indigenous peoples in 1950s America By Gundula Haage 10/01/2021