Racism Articles

1). A New Approach to an Old Problem- Racism By : Rose DesRochers
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. - Mahatma Gandhi There is a lot of hatred in this world. On the morning of September 11, 2001, the world witnessed the terrible repercussions of such hatred. Now I’m reading this blog titled “I Hate Racists” on ihatethis.org that is filled with venom and hatred towards racism and bigotry. By preaching sheer hatred like this you are only adding fuel to the fires that burn in a world already filled with hatred and violence.
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2). Race and Racism – Some Concepts Defined By : Glenn Murray
Despite adamant claims to the contrary, racism continues to plague many peoples around the world. The first step toward resolving issues of racial intolerance and prejudice is to develop an understanding of the underlying concepts and their labels. This (rather long) article touches on the following topics: • Stereotypes, Race, and Racism • Culture and Cultural Imperialism • Nationalism and National Imaginary I hope you find this article helpful.
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3). Interracial Dating – Prejudice is Alive and Well! By : Alex Kituli
Any observer of the dating scene will know that there is a wide array of people seeking inter-racial or inter-cultural relationships. The area is of quite some controversy, with some viewing mixed relationships as an attack on their culture or race, and others regarding it as the ultimate melting pot ideal. However, my view is that often it is more complicated than that and racism can live well in the minds of people who are seeking mixed relationships, and there are particular stereotypes that people have in mind.
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4). Racial Issues In World Of Warcraft By : Mark MacKay
A look at how it is not much of a leap from the virtual world to the real world.
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5). Macaca And Terror Politics - America Is Headed The Wrong Way! By : James Opiko
"Let's give a welcome to Macaca, here. Welcome to America and the real world of Virginia." -- Sen. George Allen, Republican Presidential hopeful calling a student of Indian descent a "Monkey" in coded racist language. Allen then began talking about the "war on terror." The recent terror arrests in Britain show the need to fight "for our security in a rational, serious way rather than being bogged down in a war than is harmful to our security.
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6). Interview With Afshin Rattansi On Veils By : Edward Victor
British-born Muslim author, Afshin Rattansi, talks about the veil debate in the UK.
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7). Mayor Wonka and the New Orleans Chocolate Factory By : Rev. Michael Bresciani
Whether God sent a judgment to New Orleans for its sinfulness is open to debate and perhaps there is no way of knowing that answer until the fat lady sings. What Ray Nagin said about New Orleans being “a chocolate city” is a bit easier to weigh and it weighs in under the lightweight category for sure. Since hurricane Katrina Ray Nagin has taken on a celebrity status.
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8). The Shame Of Spain F1 Fans By : Roger Munns
The world of motorsport was thrown into turmoil recently as British F1 driver Lewis Hamilton was subject to racist abuse in Spain.
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