The outrage over the teen film ‘Cuties’ diverts attention from the social structures that enforce conflicting expectations on young women.
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Anti-black violence exists against the backdrop of the political and cultural dehumanization of Black people. How did this happen and where do we go from here?
A celebration for the Winnipeg Jets turned controversial when an anti-racist group challenged a “make Winnipeg white again” headline about the city’s NHL playoff “whiteout” parties.
The Sun’s treatment of Raheem Sterling exposes the ethical failings of its reporting.
China’s offensive ‘blackface’ skit intended to highlight the positive aspects of China-Africa relations, has done the opposite.
What can the events surrounding Colten Boushie’s death, the trial verdict and its media coverage tell us about the role of journalism and journalists in relation to Indigenous concerns in Canada?
A leading Indigenous academic says too many Canadians take ugly pleasure in being ignorant about Indigenous issues. It’s time for some straight talk about Settlers with Opinions.
When were the seeds of racism sown in the US and why is it so hard to root out?
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Principal Lecturer in Journalism, University of Brighton
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Cherokee Nation citizen, Professor of Critical Indigenous Studies and English, University of British Columbia
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