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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Reluctant trailblazer Khawaja confronts racial stereotypes before Sydney farewell | Taha Hashim

More than half an hour into the press conference, with his retirement from Test cricket confirmed, Usman Khawaja was asked about the role of opening the batting and its relevance in the modern game. He answered with ease, detailing the specific mental challenges of facing the new ball. Minutes later, he was asked how Australia can unite after last month's terrorist attack at Bondi Beach. Again, there was little hesitation before the lengthy reply.
World news
Social justice
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

There's a New "Movement" Taking Over the Internet. It's Funny on the Surface. The Joke Ends There.

A TikTok trend of young Black men swapping Nike Tech tracksuits for quarter-zip sweaters and matcha lattes signals a symbolic shift tied to racialized perceptions and stereotypes.
Social justice
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Before This Syrup Brand Changed Its Controversial Name, It Had A Restaurant Chain With Over 20 Locations - Tasting Table

Aunt Jemima originated from racist minstrel imagery, became a popular brand and themed restaurant chain, and was rebranded after recognition of its offensive racial stereotyping.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

The attempt to suppress Black culture will fail. Again!

Discussions on race and competence are distorted by historical narratives and modern interpretations of terms like woke and DEI.
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