Sentences with phrase «not victims of racism»

A top Russian official — who adjudicates in racism cases in the country — has sensationally claimed that black players are not victims of racism, if they respond to the abuse with an offensive gesture, according to the Guardian.

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To smear Daum in this way is totally diminish the meaning of the word racism into nonbeing, and to do a disservice to those victims of real — not imagined — racism.
While tribal loyalty towards your club and players is all too common and understandable in the world of football, this episode really doesn't paint Reds fans in a great light as they essentially hurled abuse at a player who'd been the victim of racism — an evil that all fans in the game should be united in wanting to stamp out.
I'm not the only black person who has been the victim of racism and if I'm here it's not only to denounce what I've been through but it's for all the black people across the world facing it, everywhere, be it in France, London, the US... It has to stop.
«The problem of police killings of unarmed black victims should not be viewed merely as a problem of flawed action on the part of individual police officers, but more as a consequence of the broader problem of structural racism,» said senior author Michael Siegel, professor of community health sciences at BUSPH.
Frequently, race - issue films act as if black victims of racism don't matter at all; Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom (1987), about South African leader Stephen Biko, is focused almost entirely on Kevin Kline's fleeing journalist.
It has scenes of powerful emotion, but because of its large cast, it is more about ideas than lives, especially the idea that in a multicultural society, racism is more complex than we like to think, and doesn't sort its victims into the good and the evil but finds everyone can be a little of both.
It would not, so we are really just exacerbating the deeper tragedies of our society and distracting everyone with test scores and beating up on the victims of poverty, racism, and injustice.
Black people don't have money to waste traveling only to be victims of racism overseas when at least we can be victims that take advantage of the 2nd Amendment to defend ourselves in AmeriKKKa.
Does this ruling give any hope to people who are victim of racism but whose reputation is, in the eyes of the law, not «worth» the same as a world - renowned academic?
When that's applied to us, there is danger that it might «blame the victims» and might not account for significant contributing factors such as the history of colonisation, ongoing poverty and racism, and the need for local community ownership and partnerships.
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