The anatomy of anti-black racism
Part of: GS-I- Social issue (PT-MAINS-PERSONALITY TEST)
Rajeev Bhargava is Professor, at CSDS, Delhi
Only a peaceful and sustained movement can break the back of this evil, which is institutionalised and hidden
Context
Racism has raised its ugly head in full public view once again. It was revolting to see an adult gasping for breath, writhing in pain as the knee of the white policeman crushed his neck, and, within minutes, dying — the u
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Introduction
Every year on March 21, a global movement gathers to fight prejudice and intolerance by marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Impacts of racial discrimination
Racial discrimination, beyond being a breach of human rights, has harmful effects on human health and well-being, and risks wider disruptions to social cohesion.
The words of former UN Secretary-General