Posts Tagged ‘racism’

The misguided path of Putin’s Russian nationalism

Sunday, September 6, 2009 7:49 By GSerrano

Ten years of current Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in power have been aimed to strengthen the international role of Russia in the hope that the country recovers its status of great power that the USSR once had.
On the other hand, human rights advocates worry that Russia launched a racist and belligerent nationalism. The message [...]

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Reverse racism

Thursday, July 9, 2009 0:55 By NARUTO

Trying to escape from a case of racist behavior of New Haven authorities end them up in a case of reverse racism.
In the winter of 2003 the city hosted two oral exams and written to promote a group of local firefighters to patent the lieutenant and captain. Those who hit more than 70% of respondents [...]

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Indian Protests: Is Race Card Being Used Too Often?

Friday, June 12, 2009 14:32 By Jaiyant Cavale

Usage of the Race Card has been a ploy used indulgingly by most of the minorities. The card gives such communities with all the benefits and sympathies worldwide. It gives the power of “being a victim”, the snug comfort of “being wronged”, the selfish pleasure of “always being right” and many such other immature advantages [...]

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Attack on Indians in Australia: Is it Racism?

Thursday, June 11, 2009 22:15 By Madhuri Katti

There have been reports about attacks on Indians in Australia for past couple of weeks. It was labeled racism both by Indians and the media. Now even Australian Police dept have admitted its racist attack. Indians in Australia and back home are enraged. They have even retaliated by holding protests and attacking other nationals. One [...]

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Racial Ideology: A Penchant for Labels and Categories

Friday, May 22, 2009 23:06 By GSerrano

Many people have agreed that racial ideology has caused the impoverishment of great numbers of people at tremendous cost, as well as the decline of their quality of life. When the matter of race is defined, applied, and institutionalized in everyday life, racial ideology happens. At this point, the matter of race becomes a scientific, [...]

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U.S. turns its back on the UN conference on racism

Sunday, April 19, 2009 18:43 By GSerrano

The United States will not participate in the UN conference against racism which begins Monday in Geneva, as reported by the US State Department in Washington. Preparations for the conference were made unilaterally on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Washington believes that there are ‘key assumptions’ that can only be resolved in negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians. [...]

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Fresh Eviction Orders Issued Against Whites in Zimbabwe

Tuesday, March 3, 2009 11:33 By Jaiyant Cavale

During the eighties there were about 500,000 white farmers in Zimbabwe. At the turn of the millennium there were about 200,000. Now, there are a handful of them and Mugabe has given fresh directives to evict White Zimbabweans from their lawful farms and homes. White farmers after being stripped of their citizenship and forced into [...]

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Al Qaeda says that Obama is a “house negro”

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 17:42 By NARUTO

The number two of Al Qaeda terrorist network, Ayman al Zawahri, said in video published on the Internet, that the elected president of the United States, Barack Obama, is a “house negro”. The term was used by black leader Malcolm X to describe a black person who is more closely linked to values “of whites.”
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The American Civil Rights Movement Comes Full Circle

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 17:35 By GSerrano

The victory of Barack Obama harks back to the victory of Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. It took nearly half a century before the Civil Rights Act is actually validated. Nearly 50 years ago, African-Americans were not allowed to vote. Today, an African-American garnered the majority of votes of women, [...]

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