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This Is What Racism Looks Like

AP | DEREK GATOPOULOS | Posted 07.19.2012 | World
Read More: Anti-Racism Campaigners, Video, Human Rights, Greece, Human Rights Watch, Racist Attacks, Illegal Immigrants, Illegal Immigration, Greece Debt Crisis, Greece Migrants, Greece Racist Attacks, Greece Immigration, Anti-Racism, World News

ATHENS, Greece -- Immigrants living in Greece have been targeted in at least 300 violent attacks in the last three months, local anti-racism campaigne...

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An Unexpected Encounter: Putting My Anti-Racism Training to Work

Rev. Peter M. Wallace | Posted 07.01.2012 | Religion
Read More: Racism, Anti-Racism, Race Relations, Episcopal Church, African Americans, Religion News
Rev. Peter M. Wallace

If I hadn't been at the Anti-Racism Training that day, would I have been so quick to invite this unknown African American man into my car? And give him that much money?

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On Trayvon Martin and Building Transracial Solidarity

Victoria Coats | Posted 06.16.2012 | Black Voices
Read More: Activism, White Privilege, Solidarity, Trayvon Martin, Racism, Anti-Racism, Racial Profiling, Postbourgie, Black Voices News
Victoria Coats

In the wake of the murder of Trayvon Martin, some people have been reminded that anti-black racist violence is, in fact, a regular problem in the Unit...

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Novelists Who Were More Enlightened Than Their Era

Dave Astor | Posted 06.19.2012 | Books
Read More: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Women, Stereotypes, John Steinbeck, Wilkie Collins, Novels, Asian Americans, Racism, Alexandre Dumas, Anti-Racism, Biracial, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, African Americans, Books News
Dave Astor

The 1800s were of course a time of blatant racism, and many authors reflected that by depicting fictional characters of color in horribly stereotyped ways. Or they omitted those characters entirely, as if the world was populated by whites only.

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Hoorah for Hapoel: A Core of Anti-Racism

Dana Agmon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: France, Arab, Anti-Racism, Soccer, Olympique Lyonnais, Football Club, Israeli-Arabs, Israel, UEFA Champions League, Hapoel Tel Aviv, UEFA European Football Championship, Ultras, Antifa, Sports News
Dana Agmon

Last week, Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. won its first game at the UEFA Champions League. It was an emotional moment. But when people refuse to understand that many of us have differing political views, such happiness is short-lived.

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Dedrick Muhammad | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Racism, White Supremacy, Anti-Racism, Whiteness, Avatar, Entertainment News
Dedrick Muhammad

I have been waiting for some discussion linking the not so subtle politics of the film Avatar with the serious political critique of whiteness.

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White People Confronting Racism

Abby L. Ferber | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: Social Justice, Traces of the Trade, Slave Trade, Anti-Racism Conference, Pbs, Slavery, White Privilege, Coming to the Table, Racism, Anti-Racist Activism, Anti-Racism, Whiteness, Race, White Privielge Conference, Media News
Abby L. Ferber

Two weeks ago I participated in the eleventh annual White Privilege Conference, where I had the chance to talk with Holly Fulton, who was involved in the documentary film Traces of the Trade.

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Pursuing Racial Justice: A Primer for Young People

Mikhail Lyubansky | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: University, Racial Justice, Friendships, Youth, Adolescence, Relationships, College, Activism, Teens, Adolescents, Racism, High School, Anti-Racism, Spheres of Influence, Students, Impact News
Mikhail Lyubansky

Here are four simple ways students can effectively contribute to the building of a racially just society.

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Bring On The BNP - Out Of The Shadows

Deborah Hobson | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Racism, Anti-Racism, Hate, Far Right, European Parliament, Eu, British National Party, England, World News
Deborah Hobson

I know this motley crew of far right fantasists could never command support among the vast majority of right-thinking Britons.

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Durban II Conference To Spark High Tensions Over Israel

AP | ELIANE ENGELER | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Durban, Durban Ii, Durban 2009, Un Anti-Racism Conference, Anti-Racism, Durban Anti-Racism, United Nations, Israel, Israel Durban, Ahmadenijad, Mahmoud Ahmadenijad, Ahmadinejad Durban, Iran, World News

GENEVA — Concerns are high that next week's United Nations anti-racism conference may descend into contentious debate over Israel that marred th...

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