Tag: Racial
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Review: Entertaining, provocative Fairview challenges our racial gaze
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Theatre Local Arts Opinion: Fairview is a play about what it feels like to be seen and interpreted through the gaze of racial others. Published Oct 01, 2023 • 3 minute read Miranda Edwards and Angela Moore star in Fairview. Photo by Mark Halliday Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products…
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Robert Hardman: How dramatic incident caught on camera exposes racial tensions in diverse London area
[ad_1] Could this really be one of the landmarks in the annals of civil rights? To talk to some people here in Peckham, you would think it might be one of those periodic moments when a small protest kickstarts a mighty movement. Think of Rosa Parks, the heroic shop worker who refused to give up…
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N.F.L. Reporter Files Racial Discrimination Claim Against the League After Dismissal
[ad_1] Jim Trotter, a former reporter at the NFL Network, has sued the N.F.L. and the league-owned cable channel for racial discrimination, claiming that his contract was not renewed this year because he repeatedly spoke out about pro football’s lack of diversity at the league office, among its coaches and within its media arm. Trotter,…
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‘It’s violence’: Racial slur added to Summerland Secondary School sign
[ad_1] A ‘Welcome Back’ sign at Summerland Secondary School was rearranged to add a racial slur over the weekend. Former Summerland Mayor Toni Boot discovered the altered sign Sunday morning and immediately reported it to RCMP and School District 67 staff. “It wasn’t shocking because racism is what it is. But it was just like a…
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He quit Q&A due to racial abuse. Now Stan Grant is rebuilding media integrity
[ad_1] Renowned Wiradjuri journalist and academic Stan Grant has officially quit the ABC, ending a storied decades-long career as a journalist. The news was accompanied by the announcement that the Wiradjuri man will take up a position with Monash University, as the inaugural director of their Constructive Institute Asia Pacific. The centre, whose headquarters are…
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New York City agrees to pay $13M to 2020 racial injustice protesters
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Jake Offenhartz Published Jul 19, 2023 • 4 minute read Protesters denouncing systemic racism in law enforcement march in defiance of a citywide curfew on June 5, 2020 in New York City. Photo by Scott Heins /Getty Images Article content NEW YORK — New…
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Government benefits guidance forced to be withdrawn over racial slur
[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A government document which guides doctors on how to assess benefits claims has been withdrawn after it included a racist slur, The Independent can reveal. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)…
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DEI, Racial Categorization, and South Africa
[ad_1] I had a letter published in the Carmel Pine Cone, June 23-29, 2023 and, as far as I can tell, the editor didn’t change a word. Quick background: There’s a DEI Task Force in my city of Pacific Grove, California and instead of doing their job, they are trying to persuade the city council…
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Ajike ‘AJ’ Owens: Black mother ‘shot dead by neighbour who bombarded her children with racial slurs’
[ad_1] Signal as much as our free US information bulletin despatched straight to your inbox every weekday morning Signal as much as our free morning US electronic mail information bulletin A Black mom of 4 was shot useless by means of a closed door in Florida after a dispute with a white neighbour who had…
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Father hurt and son abused in Telford ‘racial attack’
[ad_1] A Polish father was attacked with a golf membership and his 10-year-old son harassed in what police described as a “racially-aggravated assault” at a skate park in Shropshire. The assault occurred in Stirchley, Telford, at about 16:30 BST on Tuesday. The person was hit a number of occasions by a bunch of teenage boys,…