Can racial and sexual slurs be reclaimed to empower the groups they were created to harm? By Annie Rockson By looking at those in power; albeit business or politics, women and ethnic minorities are not at levels within these spheres which are representative of their contribution and numbers in society. With the ‘isms’ (racism [...]
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Posted by admin on July 25th, 2011
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Posted by admin on May 30th, 2011
Today’s topics are: Is ‘back home’ where women of colour will thrive? http://bbc.in/jkpqti A 2010 ONS study discovered 48% black Caribbean and 36% of black African UK families are 1 parent http://bit.ly/iKVs10. Worrying trend or new reality? Can being drunk ever excuse racist or criminal behaviour? http://bbc.in/jYNSSX Are women becoming too [...]
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