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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Goodbye Graaff-Reinet: South African town's name change stirs racial tensions

Supporters of renaming Graaff-Reinet to Robert Sobukwe argue that it is a necessary step in transforming South Africa away from its colonial past and white-minority rule.
Social justice
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

The far-right's dehumanization of trans people is similar to the Nazi's treatment of Jewish people - LGBTQ Nation

Dehumanization, as a psychological and socio-political process, represents one of the most destructive phenomena in human history. It involves the denial of attributes that define individuals or social groups as human, thereby devaluing their moral status and legitimizing violence and cruelty against them.
Right-wing politics
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

White Girls and the Global South

Spring offers a variety of art books to rejuvenate reading habits, featuring diverse themes and historical insights.
#antisemitism
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

Antisemitism Is Spreading Zionism' Is Now a Political Media Trap

Antisemitism is a pandemic, an ideological contagion that has spread across demographics and political movements, not a temporary rise.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Social justice

Is Antisemitism Distinct From Other Prejudices?

Antisemitism persists due to misunderstandings of Jewish identity's complexity, with Jews vulnerable to persecution across political spectrums and conspiracy theories.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How the US far right bought into the myth of white South Africa's persecution

Orania, a segregated South African town established in 1991, maintains racial exclusivity through private property designation while conducting an experiment in self-sufficiency without relying on people of color for labor.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Racism in German Leftist Clothing

The Antideutsch movement, originally anti-fascist, has evolved into a vehicle for Islamophobia and genocide denial while using feminist and anti-racist rhetoric to shield state power from accountability.
SF politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Segregation': Multimillion-dollar crime wall causes uproar in S Africa

Cape Town's proposed N2 highway wall to combat crime highlights inequality, as residents lack basic services while authorities fund security infrastructure instead of housing and sanitation improvements.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

South Africa's president calls Trump's policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners racist'

South African President Ramaphosa criticizes Trump's refugee policy for white Afrikaners as racist, citing Trump's false claims about white genocide and land seizure in South Africa.
US politics
fromEmptywheel
2 months ago

"The Answer Is Zero:" When Fragile White Supremacists Discover ... They Aren't

Whiskey Pete Hegseth is an inexperienced, arguably incompetent Defense Secretary, leaving the Pentagon unprepared for major crises like Israel-Iran conflict, China-Taiwan, or civil disorder.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The US is dragging Europe back to the days of white supremacism. Our leaders are playing along | Shada Islam

Nativist, white-supremacist rhetoric promoting defense of Western-Christian civilization and anti-migrant policies normalizes racism, Islamophobia, and risks violent consequences in Europe and the US.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

60 Minutes' Anderson Cooper Debunks Trump's Claim of Genocide' of White Farmers in South Africa

Claims of genocide against white Afrikaner farmers in South Africa are contradicted by on-the-ground evidence showing memorial crosses, not burial sites.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

America's contract to protect white women has always been tenuous

In the hours after the 7 January fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis mother of three, gut-wrenching footage of her killing was released, discrediting initial claims from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and the Department of Justice that she was shot in self-defense. As a response to the public outcry, the Trump administration and a chorus of conservative public figures unleashed a litany of dehumanizing and defamatory remarks about Good,
US politics
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Et Tu, South Africa?

South Africa's culture minister canceled Gabrielle Goliath's Venice Biennale performance about Gaza, prompting accusations of censorship and erasure of Palestinian suffering.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 month ago

The Black Anti-Fascist Tradition Recognized Fascism Didn't Begin in Europe

White supremacist state power and violence manifest as anti-Black fascism, linking prison abolition, historical uprisings like Attica, and enduring systemic bodily and social harm.
Right-wing politics
fromLEVEL Man
1 month ago

Why the Nazi Story in America Isn't History - It's a Mirror

American Nazi and KKK movements formed similarly, using scapegoating and charismatic leaders to build national organizations like the German Bund across the United States.
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