Many Catholic schools in Britain retain the name John Henry Newman, despite his opposition to abolishing slavery.
Articles on Racism
Displaying 301 - 320 of 1844 articles
In this episode, Cheryl Thompson, author of ‘Beauty in a Box,’ untangles the roots of hair relaxers for Black women and discusses their potential health dangers and resulting hundreds of lawsuits.
Throughout US history, racist attacks against racial minorities were committed by white men grappling with their masculinity and social status.
The UN working group visited Australia for the first time in December last year. Their task was to evaluate the human rights situation of people of African descent living in Australia.
Since 2020, Alabama lawmakers have failed to draw political districts that give Black voters an equal chance of selecting political candidates that represent their interests.
It’s been over a decade since either club last won a premiership. Both teams have experienced plenty of lows since then.
To honour Truth and Reconciliation Day, we spoke with Terri Cardinal, who headed up one of the many community searches for the children who went missing while attending an Indian Residential School.
The Voice to Parliament referendum is bringing about harmful discussions, affecting First Nations people. There are ways to support better wellbeing during this time.
Research shows why people in more diverse communities tend to rely less on negative stereotypes.
Acronyms like BIPOC can highlight the similar ways racism impacts different people. However, they can also gloss over the distinct experiences of communities.
Arguments against including Indigenous cultural perspectives and experiences in public policy have spilled over into prejudice and racism on both sides of the Tasman. That harms democracy.
Black youth felt their age and inexperience were often disregarded by police officers who held them wholly responsible for knowing and abiding by the law.
Whether experienced directly or indirectly, racial incidents can trigger numerous psychological impacts on Black people, including lower self-esteem and anxiety.
Manitoba’s provincial government has declined to support a search for three murdered Indigenous women, citing health and safety concerns. An ethicist explains why this decision needs to be rethought.
African Nova Scotians have historically suffered the negative consequences of urban redevelopment. New projects in Halifax must involve genuine engagement with racialized communities.
Since 2020, Alabama lawmakers have failed to draw political districts that give Black voters an equal chance of selecting political candidates that represent their interests.
Since the Indigenous Voice to Parliament was announced, there has been an increase of hate speech and personal attacks. Hate speech and misinformation can cause physical and mental harm.
An analysis by scholars at the University of California, Davis showed that just a small number of cities in California actively consider racism when developing their plans.
A lecturer in English literature gets her students to examine children’s books through the lens of race, class and sexuality.
Our research finds at-risk youth in north Queensland wanted to feel safe and included in the community, but often felt the opposite.
Top contributors
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney
-
Professor of Political Studies, University of Johannesburg
-
Research Fellow, Institute for Health & Sport, member of the Community, Identity and Displacement Research Network, and Co-convenor of the Olympic Research Network, Victoria University
-
Professor of Indigenous Health, Executive Director, Carumba Institute, Queensland University of Technology
-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Geography, Macalester College
-
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Black Health Lead, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
-
Canada Research Chair, Professor in Performance, Toronto Metropolitan University
-
Chaired professor for Scholarship in the Public Interest in the Department of English and Cultural Studies, McMaster University
-
Associate Professor of History, Deakin University
-
Distinguished Professor/UNESCO Chair-holder; Founding Director, Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation (ADI)
-
Associate Professor in Sociology (Race and Inclusion in sport and in education), University of Leicester
-
Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology, Penn State
-
Professor of Journalism, Indiana University
-
Professor of Law, University of Technology Sydney