Discrimination Racism

The site www.seeingwhite.org contains multidisciplinary demonstrations, actions, examples, and photographs for researchers and teachers who search to provide an explanation for racism and show white privilege.

Das Handbuch des Antisemitismus widmet sich allen Aspekten der Judenfeindschaft von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart und ohne geographische Begrenzung. Im siebten Band geben in knapp three hundred Lemmata a hundred and twenty Autoren einen Überblick über den kulturellen Antisemitismus im movie und Theater, in der Literatur und Kunst. Der „ewige Jude“ der Ahasver-Legende wird ebenso thematisiert wie die historische Figur „Jud Süß“, Informationen zum movie „Schindlers Liste“ finden sich neben Erläuterungen zur Judenfeindschaft in mittelalterlichen Passionsspielen und den Kontroversen um „Nackt unter Wölfen“ oder Wilhelm Buschs Bildergeschichte „Plisch und Plum“. Romane und Bühnenstücke, Filme und Werke der Bildenden Kunst werden als Vehikel der Judenfeindschaft behandelt. Einträge zu literarischen Versuchen, den Holocaust zu verstehen oder dem Antisemitismus zu wehren, runden das Werk ab.

Weeksville used to be based by means of African American marketers after slavery led to ny kingdom in 1827. situated in jap Brooklyn, Weeksville supplied an area of actual defense, fiscal prosperity, schooling, or even political strength for its black inhabitants, who equipped church buildings, a college, orphan asylum, domestic for the elderly, newspapers, and the nationwide African Civilization Society. extraordinary citizens of Weeksville, comparable to journalist and educator Junius P. Morell, participated in each significant nationwide attempt for African American rights, together with the Civil warfare.  

In Brooklyn’s Promised Land, Judith Wellman not just tells the real narrative of Weeksville’s development, disappearance, and eventual rediscovery, but additionally highlights the tales of the folk who created this group. Drawing on maps, newspapers, census documents, photos, and the cloth tradition of structures and artifacts, Wellman reconstructs the social historical past and nationwide importance of this outstanding position. in the course of the lens of this area people, Brooklyn’s Promised Land highlights issues nonetheless proper to African americans around the country. 

A selection of overseas students and activists solution the questionshow does gender and region/nation play a defining function in how feminists interact in anti-racist practices? How has the restructuring on the earth financial system affected anti-racist organizing? How do 3rd international Feminists counter the belief that feminism is a "Western" ideology and the way powerful are their tools? What possibilities does globalization carry for cross-cultural organizing?

From essays at the race and gender concerns in organizing unique dancers to resistance paintings in Africa and the united states, this well timed and useful anthology should be bound to spark debate and controversy.

Contributors: Angela Davis, Kathleen Blee, France Winddance cord, Heater Merrill, Veronica Magar, Siobhan Brooks, Delores Walters, Michelle Rosenthal, Ellen Kaye Scott, andrea breen, Yoshiko Nozaki, Sohera Syeda, Becky Thompson, Paola Bacchetta, Carolyn Martin Shaw, Eileen O'Brien and Michael Armato, Jane Freedman, Cathleen Armstead, Ashwini Deshpande, and Minelle Mahtani.