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Anna “Kakurukaze” Mungunda became the most widely acknowledged face of the resistance to the apartheid policy of forced removal.
What’s in a name? A lot, if you’re an Audubon’s Oriole or a Townsend’s Solitaire.
The imposition of fines and fees on people unable to pay has had a disproportionate impact on Black and Latino communities.
Impact of Race and Culture Assessments can reduce the overrepresentation of Black people in the justice system.
The original storyline for Road Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” contained some stunning parallels to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Without much scrutiny or fanfare, Edward Blum has led the attack against federal minority voter protection laws and the use of race in college admissions.
Host Vinita Srivastava explores why racist, homophobic and sexist attitudes are increasingly showing up in school-age boys – and what we can do about it.
New research shows the uncomfortable and shocking truth behind a revered scientist’s reputation.
It’s a fallacy that the medical atrocities carried out by the Nazis involved just a handful of radicalised doctors.
Extremists are not ‘capturing’ our systems – they are part of them.
Clinical psychologist and professor Monnica Williams is on a mission to bring psychedelics to therapists’ offices to help people heal from their racial traumas. To do this, she’s jumping over some big hurdles.
The European bourgeoisie could not forgive Hitler because he applied in Europe colonialist procedures previously reserved for the supposedly inferior Arabs, Indians, and Africans.
Country singer Jason Aldean’s hit song triggered renewed attention on vigilante justice, racism and urban America.
Despite public calls to defund the police in 2020, the budgets of Canadian police forces have continued to rise.
Like many other institutions, Scouts is caught in an awkward gap between tradition and modernity, as society grapples with colonial figures who were heroes to some, but not others.
First used in the 1970s, the social theory known as intersectionality triggered widespread debate on racial identifications and the interplay among categories.
Lori Campbell, a ‘60s Scoop survivor, challenges the CBC’s motives in their exposé on the questionable Indigenous roots of legendary singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie.
The ABC Four Corners episode ‘Guarded’ shows an increase of private policing and security in the Northern Territory. These privatised security measures need legislation to ensure community safety.
Student journalists are using spreadsheets and databases to examine one of the darkest chapters in American history.
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