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When prompted to consider historical racism, most of us visualize notorious Civil Rights Movement scenes: sit-ins, fire hoses, bus boycotts, I Have a Dream. A smaller group of us know that when the last of the conspicuous injustices were deinstitutionalized by the Voting Rights Act of 1965, certain policies more covertly aimed at racial..
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 07:18:05 PM
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Posted by admin! / Under Covert Racism
Amal Abu Zeidan tackles the sensitive topic of racism within Israeli society. Discussing Jewish racism against the Arab citizens of Israel, Abu Zeidan traces the roots of the racist perception of the Arab �other�. Shifting the gaze inward, Abu Zeidan also looks at the particular form of racism that has taken hold within Arab society.
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 07:18:05 PM
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Ministers were embroiled in a row last night over an extraordinary covert operation to expose racist businesses. Civil servants in Yvette Cooper's department have fabricated more than 2,000 job applications and concocted hundreds of false names to try to catch out bigoted managers.
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 07:18:05 PM
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Posted by admin! / Under Covert Racism
Though the recent election of Barack Obama as our next president marks a significant milestone for the advancement of underrepresented groups in politics, the resonance of racism still persists in the United States and is quickly and covertly gaining ground among younger generations.
Published on Monday 8th of March 2010 07:18:05 PM
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