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Nazi Germany's Persecution of Black Germans: A Delayed Reckoning

The Nazi regime in Germany systematically persecuted Black Germans, facing limited recognition until recent historical research and activism highlighted their suffering, including forced sterilizations, business confiscations, and exclusion from public life.

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Oldenburg Police Shooting: Protests Erupt Amidst Accusations of Racism and Police Brutality

Lorenz A., a young man with Togolese roots, died in Oldenburg, Germany, on Easter Sunday from police gunfire; several shots hit him from behind, according to an autopsy report; the officers involved did not activate their bodycams, sparking widespread protests and accusations of racism and police br...

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Belfast Riot Leaves Businessman Financially Devastated

Following a Belfast riot fueled by anti-immigration sentiment, Sudanese businessman Mohammed Idris's internet cafe was destroyed; his insurance claim was rejected, forcing him into a prolonged struggle to rebuild his business while external actors amplified the event online.

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Querino's 1918 Essay Challenges Brazil's 'Whitening' Policies

Manuel Querino's 1918 essay, "O colono preto como fator da civilização brasileira," countered Brazil's "whitening" policies by highlighting Black Brazilians' essential role in the nation's economic development, a perspective that remains relevant in light of recent racist incidents.

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Anti-Welcome to Country Campaign Sparks Outrage and Highlights Deep Societal Divisions

Clive Palmer's election campaign featured large billboards and media ads rejecting the need for a welcome to country, while a group including a self-identified neo-Nazi booed a Welcome to Country at the Melbourne Anzac Day dawn service, prompting condemnation and cancellation of a planned ceremony a...

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Fatal Police Shooting in Oldenburg Sparks Outrage Over Deactivated Bodycams

On Easter Sunday, in Oldenburg, Germany, police fatally shot 21-year-old Lorenz after he allegedly sprayed pepper spray at a nightclub and then at officers; the officers' bodycams were not activated, causing public outcry and protests.

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Melbourne University's Racism Report: One Staff Fired, 17 Students Reprimanded

The University of Melbourne's 2024 racism report details 33 staff and nine student complaints, resulting in one staff dismissal and 17 student reprimands for a pro-Palestine protest; many complaints were uninvestigated due to insufficient information or being out of scope.

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Smith's "How the Word Is Passed": Connecting Slavery's Legacy to Modern Inequality

Clint Smith's "How the Word Is Passed" explores the enduring legacy of slavery in America, connecting historical injustices to present-day inequalities in wealth, health, and education, urging a comprehensive approach to reparations that includes financial compensation, educational initiatives, and ...

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Smith's "Legacy of Slavery": Tracing Historical Injustice to Modern Inequality

Clint Smith's "The Legacy of Slavery" examines the continuing impact of slavery on American society, tracing its effects on economic inequality, social structures, and the need for historical understanding and reparations, challenging the narrative promoted by the Trump administration.

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Senate Nominee's Relationship with January 6th Rioter Raises Concerns

Ed Martin, President Trump's nominee for U.S. attorney for D.C., faces confirmation challenges due to his close relationship with convicted January 6th rioter Timothy Hale-Cusanelli, despite claiming ignorance of Hale-Cusanelli's history of racist and antisemitic comments; evidence from emails, podc...

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UK Prison Officer Wins Tribunal Case Over Racist Abuse

A UK employment tribunal found that Nigerian-born Uzo Mbonu, a 53-year-old former prison officer at HMP Swaleside, was subjected to extreme racist abuse and harassment, resulting in constructive unfair dismissal; the tribunal cited the prison's inadequate response to his complaints and awarded him c...

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Fatal Police Shooting of Black German Sparks Outrage and Protests in Oldenburg

In Oldenburg, Germany, a 27-year-old police officer fatally shot 21-year-old Lorenz A. on Easter Sunday after Lorenz allegedly sprayed mace at nightclub bouncers, threatened people with a knife, and acted aggressively towards police; the officer's bodycam was off, and approximately 8,000-10,000 peop...

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