Tag Archives | racism

Western media incite anti-Asian racism when they join in Cold War against China

Originally published: FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting) on April 8, 2021 (more by FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting)) |

Over the past few weeks, the subject of anti-Asian racism has received an unusual degree of Western media attention, ever since a video showing the January 28 killing of Vicha Ratanapakdee, an 84-year-old Thai immigrant in San Francisco, was widely shared on social media.
Stop anti-Chinese hate, but not anti-China politics?

Originally published: Immigrants as a Weapon on March 28, 2021 by Yasha Levine (more by Immigrants as a Weapon) (Posted Mar 30, 2021)

Can we expect people of Asian and Chinese descent to unite in a broad front against American imperialism?
Freedom Rider: Establishment role in anti-Asian bigotry

Originally published: Black Agenda Report on March 24, 2021 (more by Black Agenda Report) |

Joe Biden is no better than Trump in advocating de facto white supremacy with his foreign policy, and corporate media fan the flames of anti-Chinese racism.
We need to decolonize our understanding of antisemitism

Originally published: Patheos on March 6, 2021 by Robert A. H. Cohen (more by Patheos) | (Posted Mar 12, 2021)

We need to decolonize our understanding of antisemitism as a matter of urgency. And that means ditching the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
Medical racism has shaped U.S. policies for centuries

Originally published: Black Agenda Report on February 17, 2021 by Deirdre Cooper Owens (more by Black Agenda Report) | (Posted Feb 24, 2021)

The link between the 1793 yellow fever epidemic and the coronavirus.
“Indian racism towards Black people is almost worse than white peoples’ racism” An Interview with Arundhati Roy

Originally published: Dalit Camera on June 8, 2020 (more by Dalit Camera) | (Posted Jun 13, 2020)

We ourselves live in a pretty sick society that seems incapable of feelings of sisterhood, brotherhood, solidarity.
Under the Blacklight: The Fire This Time

Eds.

Join Kimberlé Crenshaw and guests Alicia Garza, Robin D. G. Kelly, Devon Carbado, and Maria Moore for part ten of the “Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities COVID Lays Bare” series. Click here for more information. The Under the Blacklight series has interrupted mainstream discourse in order to advocate for a more egalitarian politics and a more […]