race

Racism pt9– US/Italy
Obzerver | 09/03/2020

We have more people that are anti-racist than ever before. They are educating themselves and willing to learn. Here, in Italy, it's fairly similar. People are shocked by what they...

Racism pt8– Mauritius
Obzerver | 09/02/2020

We are brought up to respect each other and live without conflict. Racism was discussed broadly at school but with the majority of people looking like each other it was...

Racism pt7– Norway
Obzerver | 09/01/2020

"There is increasing opportunity for immigrants of color to pursue their dreams and make a contribution to one of the countries with the world’s highest achievement of equality and individual...

Racism pt6– Canada
Obzerver | 08/31/2020

As a mixed-race kid, I always had more privilege than my mom but not the same respect as my dad. I was deemed to be light enough to pass as...

Racism pt5– Senegal
Obzerver | 08/20/2020

In Senegal, we were taught about racism. We knew it existed. However, we thought racism as something distant that existed in Europe and was done by white people against immigrants....

Racism pt4– Fr. Guiana
Obzerver | 08/19/2020

In times of the pandemic, the main preoccupation in French Guiana is the reducing of the spread. I strongly believe that to solve a problem implies to recognize its very...

Racism – Intro
Caroline Levin | 08/14/2020

Racism is often perceived as a problem confined to the U.S. The repercussions of slavery in this country have been witnessed though an evolving light, generation after generation.

Racism pt3– U.K.
Obzerver | 08/09/2020

I felt that being black was just my “flaw”... similar to someone being picked on because they were overweight. My school, however, did raise awareness and I finally came to...

BLM and P.O.C. in France
Julia Hope | 08/04/2020

The BLM movement has taken magnitude...  we’re able to be well aware that the attacks on people, the attacks on human rights committed in one country or another are well...

Racism pt2 – Senegal
Obzerver | 08/03/2020

I’ve always been exposed to diversity, having grown up in a multicultural home and studing at a school with International students. In France, we must first and foremost begin teaching...