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Peter Mellow
June 16, 2020 5:54 PM
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Education is a powerful tool for creating change. So, it's important teachers don't shy away from difficult conversations about racism in the classroom.
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Peter Mellow
June 15, 2020 2:45 AM
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Racism is embedded in structures and power dynamics, so we should logically conclude that we are not immune
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Peter Mellow
June 5, 2020 10:25 PM
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Racism can come in different forms, but for many Indigenous Australians it's too often a common reality. So how can it impact mental health?
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Peter Mellow
June 1, 2020 1:02 AM
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The Star spoke with four racialized Canadians working on the pandemic’s front lines. From overt racism to having their education and credential
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Peter Mellow
May 27, 2020 6:57 PM
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Christian Cooper, whose video of a woman calling the police on him while he was birdwatching went viral over the Memorial Day weekend, acknowledged the woman's apology but said her act was "definitely racist."
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Peter Mellow
May 26, 2020 5:32 PM
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When footage of Africans being discriminated against in China for their race amid the Covid-19 crisis emerged last month, it caused an awkward rupture in China-Africa relations.
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Peter Mellow
May 25, 2020 6:30 PM
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Miriam Margolyes is not the only one in the dark about the offensive origins of popular slang words. Here are some common culprits you should think twice about using, writes Gary Nunn.
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Peter Mellow
May 10, 2020 11:13 PM
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People of Asian appearance, including children, have been a target of racism from the early days of the pandemic, experts say. To change it, we need to start having a discussion about diversity and fairness with all of our children.
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Peter Mellow
April 11, 2020 7:28 PM
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While most Americans are struggling amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Asian Americans are doing it while also fearing for our safety, says Emily Liu. It's not easy in this climate of xenophobia, Liu observes; she offers practical advice on how to curb the toxic effects of coronavirus-related racism.
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Peter Mellow
April 2, 2020 7:53 PM
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Targeting Asian American workers didn't save Detroit in the 1980s. And it could make it harder to fight the coronavirus.
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Peter Mellow
March 19, 2020 6:43 PM
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President Trump's notes from Thursday's coronavirus briefing show someone crossed out the word “Corona” in coronavirus and replaced it with the word “Chinese.”
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Peter Mellow
March 17, 2020 6:43 PM
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Documents from the Incercept show social media app put pressure on moderators
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Peter Mellow
March 8, 2020 6:15 PM
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‘Electability.’ ‘Likability.’ ‘Authenticity.’ The 2020 Democratic primary has found many canny ways to make misogyny plausibly deniable.
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Peter Mellow
June 16, 2020 5:49 PM
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Two young people who were racist when they were younger explain why they have changed.
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Peter Mellow
June 10, 2020 7:08 PM
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Editors of the dictionary made the decision after receiving an email from a young black woman.
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Peter Mellow
June 2, 2020 6:32 PM
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As the US continues to protest the death of George Floyd, Australia is choosing not to look at the hundreds of Indigenous deaths in custody here.
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Peter Mellow
May 31, 2020 9:46 PM
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Non-black folks also need to help root out racism, former first lady Michelle Obama said this week, while speaking out over the death of George Floyd.
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Peter Mellow
May 26, 2020 7:16 PM
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Incels, or 'involuntary celibate' men, are increasingly radicalising online and committing acts of violence against women. New research explores ways the government can combat it.
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Peter Mellow
May 26, 2020 5:26 PM
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The white woman who called police on a black man in Central Park during an encounter involving her unleashed dog has been fired from her job, her employer said Tuesday.
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May 20, 2020 5:46 PM
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Asian Americans are reporting a sharp increase in racist verbal abuse and physical attacks, as the coronavirus death toll mounts.
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Peter Mellow
April 20, 2020 5:42 PM
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A Geelong doctor believes COVID-19 is fuelling racial attacks, after an "unpleasant and ugly" slur was hurled at him.
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Peter Mellow
April 11, 2020 7:22 PM
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The African community in Guangzhou is on edge after widespread accounts were shared on social media of people being left homeless this week, as they say China's warnings against imported coronavirus cases stoke anti-foreigner sentiment.
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Peter Mellow
March 23, 2020 8:36 PM
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President Donald Trump said Monday that the spread of the novel coronavirus in the US is not the fault of Asian-Americans, a group that has been the target of a growing number of racist and xenophobic attacks related to the virus.
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Peter Mellow
March 18, 2020 10:37 PM
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His rhetoric does nothing to address the pandemic.
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Peter Mellow
March 13, 2020 5:16 PM
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As the coronavirus spreads across the globe, so too does racism.
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