South African education and human rights authorities said Tuesday they had launched investigations into racism at private schools after parents at one school complained that black and white pupils were segregated. The probe was ordered after 30 parents of children at Curro Foundation School, a pre-primary school in Pretoria, wrote a petition last month condemning the splitting of classes based ...

Attacks on Muslims in France have increased by 70 percent between January 7 and February 7 compared with the same period in 2014, an anti-racism watchdog said Wednesday.

Attacks on Muslims in France have increased by 70 percent between January 7 and February 7 compared with the same period in 2014, an anti-racism watchdog said Wednesday.

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Theater Review: Strong performances in the workplace drama 'Rasheeda Speaking' by New Group

FILE -- President Barack Obama talks with then senior adviser David Axelrod after he made a statement after he is briefed on the BP oil spill relief efforts in the Gulf Coast region, Friday, June 4, 2010, at Louis Armstrong International New Orleans Airport in Kenner, La. David Axelrod is a private citizen now says that opposition to the president is partly fuelled by racism.

JULIE Hilling has sparked a political row after saying the rise of UKIP "has unleashed racism in the country".

DALLAS and WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- A journey of 1,300 miles begins with a single step and Reggie Dee, Dallas native, community advocate and South Florida radio personality is beginning his journey from Dallas, Texas to West Palm Beach, Florida to raise awareness about the effects of racism! The inspiration came to Reggie Dee, after a conversation with his dying ...

Sweden's first rally by the German-inspired anti-Islam movement Pegida in Malmö was dwarfed by a counter-demonstration about a hundred times larger, according to police estimates.

Sweden's first rally by the German-inspired "anti-Islamisation" movement PEGIDA in the city of Malmoe was dwarfed Monday by a counter-demonstration about a hundred times larger, according to police estimates. "There are at least 3,000 thousand, most of them counter-demonstrators" Malmoe police spokesman Lars Foerstell told AFP, adding that there were about 30 PEGIDA protestors. "The support is ...

Tim Wise will be at MCC Tuesday night for a speech and book signing.                

As 2015 began, a boy was born in Hungary - the country's first baby of the year. But his family found themselves at the centre of a national debate about racism.

James Maddison and Reda Johnson talk about inequality and racism for Kick It Out’s ‘Season of Action’

The National Coalition Against Racism in Sports and Media will hold a press conference and rally on Tuesday to support the children and adults from American Horse School in Rapid City.

Outright racial discrimination which excludes or denigrates a member of a racial minority is not the only indicator of racism. Implicit racism, which is an underlying bias or unconscious stereotype th

A leading voice for black Canadians, George Elliott Clarke, says he is not surprised by the recent allegations of racism at Mount Allison University. The author and playwright from Nova Scotia is a professor of English literature at the University of Toronto. He says incidents of racism, sexism and homophobic behaviour are on the rise at universities across North America and it cannot be ...

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has officially proclaimed March 7 as Raise Your Hands Against Racism Day, embracing the anti-racism campaign organized by Vancouver Desi, The Province, Burnaby-based Spice Radio and new immigrant settlement agency MOSAIC B.C.

“The doctor said to him, ‘the only reason you aboriginal young people come here is just to get a high on pills,'" said Eliza Beardy, who helped aboriginal patients for decades as an interpreter. Some aboriginal patients avoid medical treatment altogether just to avoid discrimination, Beardy said. The findings suggest racism in the health-care system has contributed to overall poorer health of ...

JOHANNESBURG: South African education and human rights authorities said on Tuesday they had launched investigations into racism at private schools after parents at one school complained that black and white pupils were segregated.

A Texas native is taking a 1,300 mile walk against racism across the United States.