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Institutional Racism

Samsom en Spekman niet vervolgd — VK

“Marokkanen die niet willen deugen, moet je vernederen, voor de ogen van hun eigen mensen” — H. Spekman

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All Lives Matter: 1800s Edition by Anthony McPherson

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White standard in photography

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Starbucks’s Race Together

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Quotes That Explain Racism To People Who Claim They’re Colorblind

“Racism looks like hate, but hate is just one manifestation. Privilege is another. Access is another. Ignorance is another. Apathy is another, and so on.”
—Dave Chappelle

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1001 streams of whiteness

Institutional Racism

White Privilege Is Real, and Now There’s Research to Prove it

This privilege is felt in nearly every sector of society. In the workforce in employers choosing to interview candidates with “white” names over those with “ethnic” ones. […] And in the justice system, white privilege means African Americans make up 57 percent of the people in state prison for drug offenses, even though blacks and whites use drugs at similar rates and whites sell drugs at higher rates.

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When People Say “Black” Instead of “African-American”

“By significant margins, white participants believed that the black applicant was lower status, with less education and less annual income than the African-American applicant.

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Encyclopedia of —isms

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Colourblind

Advocates for colourblindness have ended up closing their eyes to racism, especially the covert kind.

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1001 streams of whiteness

Institutional Racism

‘Als witte Nederlander heb je bepaalde privileges’

“Het is in Nederland hoog tijd voor een scherp, breed en inhoudelijk racismedebat. Laten we de Nederlanders die de discussie over het institutioneel racisme in dit land willen aangaan daarom niet langer wegzetten als ‘zeurpieten’ of ‘radicalen’.”
— Zihni Özdil in De Volkskrant

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Reading stuff

Lex Bohlmeijer – in gesprek met Zihni Özdil

“Religie, politiek, kunst en kunst, de wetenschap, […], dat was allemaal een culturele productie bedoelt om ‘de Ander’ als minder te doen laten overkomen. En dat heeft vandaag de dag nog steeds een heel diepe uitwerking.”

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