Tag: Racism

Namibia marks colonial genocide for first time with memorial day

Dubbed "Germany's forgotten genocide", and described by historians as the first genocide…

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Claims of white genocide ‘not real’, South African court rules

A South African court has dismissed claims of a white genocide in…

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Born in France but searching for a future in Africa

Menka Gomis was born in France but has decided his future lies…

Racism haunts black people in Italy

For Italian-Eritrean filmmaker and podcaster Ariam Tekle, there is no doubt that…

Ismail Einashe Ismail Einashe

I changed my look so I could fit in

"I do notice that I'm not being myself in the workplace," says…

Hilda Kwoffie Hilda Kwoffie

My teacher said I was more likely to be dead by 25 than a footballer as a black person

There weren’t many expectations of me when I was at school. Nobody…

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The mystery behind my mixed-race – Hiram Johnson’s uncomfortable story

As a former policeman, Hiram Johnson’s knack for investigations led him to…

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Dancing through racism – Britain’s first black ballerina

When she began pursuing a dance career, she was told there was…

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The Black Panther who hijacked a jet to Algeria and started again in France

It was an unusual hijacking by a group of three men, two…

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David Kennedy: The African-American reverend who bought a KKK shop

In 1996, an African-American reverend called David Kennedy faced one of his…

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