Racism, Islamophobia & Antisemitism

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Feb 17
6 min

Is Urban Planning Racist?: The Hidden Reality of Institutional Racism

Institutional racism can be found in all areas of life, even in the development of our cities. Kimia explores racism in urban planning.

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Blackfishing and Cultural Appropriation: Who Controls Black Women's Socio-Cultural Narrative?

Arri Smith

Dec 13, 2021
5 min

Blackfishing and Cultural Appropriation: Who Controls Black Women's Socio-Cultural Narrative?

What is blackfishing, and why is it harmful? Arri takes a closer look at cultural colonialism and the real origins of "new" beauty trends.

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Abbie Harby

Nov 22, 2021
6 min

Racism in Yorkshire County Cricket Club

Racism in sport is an ever increasing issue in today's society. This article delves into the recent troubles in the world of cricket.

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What is Cultural Appropriation?: Exposure vs Exploitation

Arri Smith

Nov 5, 2021
5 min

What is Cultural Appropriation?: Exposure vs Exploitation

Celebrities with box braids; people wearing headdresses during political demonstrations; where do we draw the line with appropriation?

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Racism Following the Football Finals: What Happened?

Priya Rakkar

Sep 13, 2021
8 min

Racism Following the Football Finals: What Happened?

A surge of racial abuse followed the Euro 2020 football finals: how did the public and players respond?

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Institutional Racism in UK Universities: A Guide

Priya Rakkar

Aug 9, 2021
6 min

Institutional Racism in UK Universities: A Guide

Priya looks at the impact of institutional racism on students of colour, and what UK universities must do to tackle discrimination.

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Brittany Hernández

Jul 13, 2021
5 min

Racism in Football

Brittany takes a look at the extent of racism within football - both on and off the pitch - and what needs to be done to stop racial abuse.

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Abbie Harby

Jun 21, 2021
6 min

The Cambodian Genocide, Explained

Abbie takes a look at what happened in Cambodia during the 1970s, and the lasting impact of the Khmer Rouge regime.

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Genocide: Definition, Causes & Prevention

Zac Francis

Jun 2, 2021
4 min

Genocide: Definition, Causes & Prevention

In light of current events, Zac takes a look at what genocide is, how it occurs and what more needs to be done in order to prevent it.

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Choon Young Tan

Apr 1, 2021
6 min

Sinophobia and Anti-Asian Hate: A Guide

Amid the unsettling rise of anti-Chinese, Asian and East-Asian hate crimes since the start of Covid-19, Choon explains the term Sinophobia.

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Giulia Paganucci

Mar 29, 2021
5 min

Holocaust Memorial Day

Many marginalised populations suffered during the Holocaust; this guide will focus on the history and importance of remembering it.

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The War on Terror & Islamophobia in Britain

Zenab Khan

Mar 22, 2021
6 min

The War on Terror & Islamophobia in Britain

How has the representation of Islam in the media following terrorist attacks impacted British muslims? Zenab takes a comprehensive look.

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Sara Ipakchi

Mar 12, 2021
5 min

Guide: UK Stop & Search Rights

What is Stop and Search, and why is it used? Sara runs through the protocol, its impact on British people of colour and knowing our rights.

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Zac Francis

Feb 17, 2021
4 min

Antisemitism and Conspiracy Theories

Why are there so many conspiracies surrounding the Jewish people, and where have they come from? Zac tackles this antisemitic propaganda.

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Antisemitism in the Labour Party: A Failure of British Politics and Media

Andra Radulescu

Feb 10, 2021
8 min

Antisemitism in the Labour Party: A Failure of British Politics and Media

Where did accusations of antisemitism within Labour come from? Andra examines the extent of this issue within British politics and media.

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Flora Fitzpatrick

Feb 4, 2021
6 min

Guide: Police Brutality in the UK

Many discussions around institutional racism and police brutality focus on the US. But Flora explains why the UK is definitely not innocent.

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Racism and Representation in Children’s Books

Sara Ipakchi

Jan 29, 2021
6 min

Racism and Representation in Children’s Books

What is the history of racial representation in children's books, and why is it so crucial to achieving racial equality? Sara explores.

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Giulia Paganucci

Jan 25, 2021
5 min

Guide: What is Systemic Racism?

You may have heard the term systemic racism come up in quite a few conversations last year. Giulia explains exactly what it means.

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A Look at the Sainsbury's Christmas Advert and its Racist Responses

Abbie Jones

Dec 21, 2020
5 min

A Look at the Sainsbury's Christmas Advert and its Racist Responses

The Sainsbury's 2020 Christmas advert featuring a Black British family has spurred outrage - but why? Abbie takes a closer look.

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Nadia Fernandes

Nov 27, 2020
3 min

Black Lives Matter, Explained

Want more information on Black Lives Matter? Check out Nadia's cheat sheet which breaks it down from formation to media presence.

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