Sydney Swans player Adam Goodes was yet again booed by Australian football fans at the weekend. Sadly, AFL supporters have a history of emphasising notions of “difference” by abusing Indigenous players.
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Forgiveness, as we have seen in the aftermath of the Charleston killings, is a hallmark of the Black Church. But what psychic toll do these acts of forgiveness exact?
When teachers and schools remind children to be inclusive, they are nicer to those not in their ‘group’.
Yes, environmental racism is still a problem, but recent research shows that minority groups care about protecting the environment because of the positive experiences they’ve had.
Lee’s second novel is an angrier, more disillusioned, and more obviously political work than her classic, To Kill a Mockingbird.
As a historical document, Watchman is a fascinating read. It gives us valuable insight into how America prefers to remember its history of racism.
Anti-immigration protesters carried nooses through the streets of Prague as police stood by without acting.
The hoopla surrounding the novel’s release is misguided; after all, how much power could a novel written 50 years ago wield in today’s charged environment?
Symbols can unite and divide. How religion helped turn division over the Confederate flag into consensus.
The Confederate flag isn’t the only one with a violent past.
Justin Simien’s first feature is a strong contribution to black cinema, for all audiences.
What message does it send when we remove symbols of an unsavory – but important – part of American history?
On July 6, the South Carolina Senate voted to remove the Confederate flag from the statehouse grounds. In the past white-on-black violence has led to real change - but under specific conditions.
Tim Soutphommasane
Race Discrimination Commissioner Tim Soutphommasane talks about Dawn Fraser's comments, "Team Australia", the government's approach to terrorism and asylum seekers, racism in Australia and more.
The federal government’s recent White Paper on developing northern Australia has disturbing echoes of the 1890s, a time when unbridled capitalism and indentured labour developed the North.
David Leyonhjelm is a conviction politician whose positions are governed by principle, not populism. But he is exposing the disturbing moral thinness of the libertarian principles he espouses.
The history of the AME Church represents a preeminent case of collective action in the name of social justice.
The American film Dear White People has seen some controversy over its UK release. Here’s why.
Hate violence is as diverse and widespread as ever – and its effects are legion.
What does it mean for any president, much less a black one, to use such a word?
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