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Jackie Robinson Was Hero of Fight Against Both Racism and Anti-Semitism - Jewish Daily Forward

Jackie Robinson Was Hero of Fight Against Both Racism and Anti-Semitism - Jewish Daily Forward | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
Jewish Daily Forward Jackie Robinson Was Hero of Fight Against Both Racism and Anti-Semitism Jewish Daily Forward The demonstrators carried anti-Semitic posters and hurled racial epithets, reportedly denouncing Schiffman as a Shylock who wanted to...
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"The threat to justice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."  Dr. MLK

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White People Have to Give Up Racism | The Nation

White People Have to Give Up Racism | The Nation | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
It's the only real solution to deaths like those of Trayvon Martin and Rodgrio Diaz.
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I believe that #authenticdialogue and story is the cure.  But that's just me.

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Banned For Life

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ATHENS, Greece — Greek soccer player Giorgos Katidis has been banned from his national team for life after giving a Nazi salute while celebrating a goal in the topflight league.
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Is it ignorance or arrogance?

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Iman and Naomi Campbell Talk Lack of Diversity in Fashion

Iman and Naomi Campbell Talk Lack of Diversity in Fashion | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
Iman and Naomi Campbell have been in the beauty game for more than 20 years. With countless magazine covers and runway shows between them, we consider their words to be [...]
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Opinion: Tim Wise: What is post-racial? Reflections on denial and reality

Opinion: Tim Wise: What is post-racial? Reflections on denial and reality | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
Editor’s note: Tim Wise is the author of six books on race, including his most recent: Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority.  He tweets at @timjacobwise.
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Post-racial Rhetorics and the Depoliticization of Blackness ...

And maybe this type of deconstructionist work is good for all of us considering that “blackness” solely conceptualized as a racial identity destructively shaped by the racist technologies of our past/present is a limited ...

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Poll: Majority of America Still Prejudice against Blacks - City Watch

Poll: Majority of America Still Prejudice against Blacks - City Watch | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
The GuardianPoll: Majority of America Still Prejudice against BlacksCity WatchIn all, 51 percent of Americans now express explicit anti-black attitudes, compared with 48 percent in a similar 2008 survey.
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52 Reasons to Vote for Obama: #34, Celebration and Advancement of Diversity - Huffington Post

52 Reasons to Vote for Obama: #34, Celebration and Advancement of Diversity - Huffington Post | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
52 Reasons to Vote for Obama: #34, Celebration and Advancement of DiversityHuffington PostThe president created the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to boost minority participation in the federal government and to "eliminate demographic group...
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National Diversity Day Needs A Makeover - Fox Business

National Diversity Day Needs A Makeover - Fox Business | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
National Diversity Day Needs A MakeoverFox BusinessFrom a business perspective, diversity PLUS inclusion are more than the “right” thing to do; they're a must do for businesses that wish to compete in today's global marketplace.
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Diversity Drives Innovation - SAP Blogs

Diversity Drives Innovation - SAP Blogs | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
97% of the companies surveyed had formal diversity and inclusion strategies in place, viewing it as a competitive advantage that helps capture new clients, and adds to the potential for adding consumers in emerging markets.
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Robert Fisk: Arab Spring has washed the region's appalling racism out of the news

Robert Fisk: Arab Spring has washed the region's appalling racism out of the news | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it

I share, not to agree but to encourage a dialogue.

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Tim Wise » Tim Wise Speech on White Anxiety in a Changing Nation – U. of Arizona – 3/23/12

Tim Wise » Tim Wise Speech on White Anxiety in a Changing Nation – U. of Arizona – 3/23/12 | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
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Youth Say Race Still Matters—So What Are They Doing About It? - COLORLINES

Youth Say Race Still Matters—So What Are They Doing About It? - COLORLINES | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
Our focus groups found young people still see race shaping U.S. society. Here are five campaigns working with them to tackle modern racism.
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brofiling • white privilege radically changes the appearance...

brofiling • white privilege radically changes the appearance... | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
white privilege radically changes the appearance of Tsarnaev bros


This is how brofiling actually works in real life. The Week Magazine ran with this image as their cover sketch.
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#WhitePrivilige rears it's ugly head!

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 21 March | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
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Today we celebrate and hope that in our lifetime we will see the end.

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'African Queen' editorial uses white model

'African Queen' editorial uses white model | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
French fashion magazine features white teen model painted in blackface.
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The sad thing is...  They don't see a problem.

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What Adopting a White Girl Taught One Black Family

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What adopting a white girl taught a black family about race in the Obama era.
Thabo Mophiring's comment, February 13, 7:30 AM
"Is it racism? The Ridings tend to think so, and it's hard to blame them" - why not 'It is hard to disagree with them' - found that an interesting turn of phrase
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As did I, Thabo. There is something underneath the assumption isn't it? Could it be privilege?
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Commentary: “White Privilege” High School Course Draws Ire

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Wisconsin parents oppose teaching kids about oppression.
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Interesting article on the issues of racism and why it persists in the US

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Rethinking Discrimination | HR Examiner with John Sumser

Rethinking Discrimination | HR Examiner with John Sumser | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
“As accessibility to information and data about everyone become ubiquitous, we need to rethink our approaches to equal opportunity, diversity, and discrimination.” – Heather Bussing

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Post-Diversity? No. Even With a Black President - Huffington Post

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Post-Diversity? No. Even With a Black PresidentHuffington PostNevertheless, it is this business reality that perhaps presents the best case for minority inclusion going forward.
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HKS Opens New Office for Student Diversity and Inclusion

HKS Opens New Office for Student Diversity and Inclusion | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
With the intent of helping cultivate a rich and robust learning environment for all students, Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) recently launched its new Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion under the direction of Alexandra ...
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Why diversity and inclusion on college campuses works - VOXXI

Why diversity and inclusion on college campuses works - VOXXI | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
ABC NewsWhy diversity and inclusion on college campuses worksVOXXIAmericans must realize the benefits of diversity and inclusion in college campuses to demonstrate that America is 'A Land of Opportunity' for minorities.
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3 Best Anti-Discrimination Ads

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What is Discrimination?According to wikipedia.org: Discrimination is the prejudicial treatment of an individual based on their membership in a...
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Statue Honoring KKK Grand Wizard Planned on Alabama Public Land - COLORLINES

Statue Honoring KKK Grand Wizard Planned on Alabama Public Land - COLORLINES | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it
Renovations on an Alabama monument honoring the Ku Klux Klan’s founder has sparked outrage from critics who are pushing to stop the expansion.
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Tim Wise » Playing the Friendship Card: White Lies, White Denial and the Reality of Racism

Tim Wise » Playing the Friendship Card: White Lies, White Denial and the Reality of Racism | Dismantling Racism | Scoop.it

I'd love to engage some folks in this conversation...

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