Ethnicity & Race · June, 2020

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Stories about Ethnicity & Race from June, 2020

Police killings spark protests in Trinidad's capital

Police killings in T&T have increased by 86 percent this year

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

30 June 2020

In Brazil, COVID-19 death rate for black community is higher than for other populations

The results of an analysis by Agência Pública

Written by Agencia Pública

Translated by Liam Anderson

29 June 2020

Taking down statues: France confronts its colonial and slave trade past

Public monuments are not 'history,' they are 'political choices'

Written by Jade Dussart

Translated by Laura

27 June 2020

Afro-Czechs on visibility, racism and life in the Czech Republic (Part II)

The global BLM movement has touched the country only faintly

Written by Filip Noubel

25 June 2020

Afro-Czechs on visibility, racism and life in the Czech Republic (Part I)

It's 'incredibly important to be aware of your own identity'

Written by Filip Noubel

24 June 2020

Old statues, new maps

"It's not an action that Columbus' local devotees ever imagined enacting: for them, the old map not only rules, but should always rule, no matter how much blood drenches it."

Written by Shivanee Ramlochan

24 June 2020

In the wake of Black Lives Matter's protests, death of black 5-year-old becomes symbol of Brazil's racism and inequality

Miguel plunged from the ninth floor of a building while under the care of his mother’s white employer

Written by Fernanda Canofre

22 June 2020

Remembering Amadou Diallo, a Guinean victim of police brutality in the USA

Black Lives Matter protests remind the world of Diallo's plight

Written by Abdoulaye Bah

22 June 2020

Americans, your fantasies about Canada enable Canadians’ complacent sense of white superiority

It's time to listen, to learn, and to help

Written by Nevin Thompson

18 June 2020

‘Where is the center of the story?': Revisiting the traditional view of Russia's Muslim communities

"The decentering or provincializing of ethnic Russian history continues to be a slow process."

Written by Filip Noubel

16 June 2020

French police arrest Félicien Kabuga, alleged financier of genocide in Rwanda

Kabuga had 28 aliases over 26 years as a most-wanted fugitive

Written by Abdoulaye Bah

Translated by Emma Dewick

14 June 2020

Between Kolkata, Saint-Petersburg and Paris: An interview with novelist Shumona Sinha

The mother tongues of my previous life have fallen asleep.

Written by Filip Noubel

13 June 2020

War in Darfur: Wanted by the ICC, militia leader Ali Kushayb surrenders

'The revolution sometimes stumbles...but it does not get lost'

Written by Khattab Hamad

11 June 2020

Amid Black Lives Matter protests, fresh calls to remove statuary that hijacks the Caribbean's historical narrative

"Time for these monuments to meet the sledgehammer of justice"

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

11 June 2020

How Kazakhstan's youth are forging their own national identity

Beginning with a feud between an LGBT activist and a boxer

Written by Filip Noubel

10 June 2020

Black Lives Matter protests in Trinidad & Tobago spark discussions about race

Inequitable structures still cast a long shadow

Written by Jada Steuart

9 June 2020

Actually, anti-Blackness has everything to do with Sri Lanka

"As long as colonial legacies continue to govern our sense of identity, politics, and society. . . we will continue to be complicit in anti-Blackness."

Written by GroundViews

9 June 2020

Black Lives Matter in Jamaica, too

There are calls for accountability in the Jamaican security forces

Written by Emma Lewis

8 June 2020

Israel appoints its first Ethiopian-born minister, Pnina Tamano-Shata

Ethiopian Jews still struggle for acceptance in Israeli society

Written by Abdoulaye Bah

Translated by Emma Dewick

8 June 2020

‘Sit with that discomfort': Two white Trinidadians go public about racism

"Your life is shaped by the privileges of your whiteness."

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

6 June 2020

For black and indigenous people in Central America, Black Lives Matter

Groups are calling out racial injustice at home and abroad

Written by Melissa Vida

5 June 2020

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