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Everyday phrases that white folks often say without realizing the deeper impact they carry. Addressing these phrases and understanding the reasons behind them is a good step toward being more aware and working toward being anti-racist.
This power showed up in several ways: economically, politically, socially, and even spiritually. Let's take a closer look at how each of these aspects impacted colonies and continues to leave a mark on the world today.
Equality would mean giving both women the same tools and resources as men. But for people who face intersectional oppression, equality alone isn’t enough. It doesn’t account for the unique, historical barriers that people of color (POCs) have faced, barriers that have limited their access to the same social, economic, and political opportunities.
It’s a familiar scene in fundraising ads: a white-led organization asking for donations, or a white influencer posing with children in a global south country, highlighting their “charity” work. What we’re seeing is the instrumentalization of children of color to evoke sympathy, often under the guise of “helping.” But this kind of exploitation is incredibly harmful to both the children
Although France is no longer a colonial power in the traditional sense, it still has territories overseas, like Martinique and French Polynesia. Revisiting these histories through films, especially fictionalized retellings, allows us to gain empathy for people who lived through these times.
If you’ve ever questioned whether real justice can be achieved through existing institutions, there’s a movie that tackles these exact questions in a unique way: Bamako (2006), directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. Bamako is set in the capital of Mali and features a fictional trial, set up in a backyard, where ordinary citizens and lawyers bring international financial giants like the

Buchempfehlungen auf Englisch

The Kaiser’s Holocaust: 

Prof. David Olusoga
On 12 May 1883, the German flag was raised on the coast of South-West Africa, modern Namibia – the beginnings of Germany’s African Empire.

Stamped From The Beginning:

Ibram X. Kendi
In this deeply researched and fast-moving narrative, Kendi chronicles the entire story of anti-black racist ideas and their staggering power over the course of American history.

White Rage: 

CAROL ANDERSON
From the end of the Civil War to our combustible present, an acclaimed historian reframes the conversation about race, chronicling the powerful forces opposed to black progress in America.

Showing Our Colors:

May Ayim, Katharina Oguntoye
Afro-German Women Speak Out is an English translation of the German book Farbe bekennen edited by author May Ayim, Katharina Oguntoye, and Dagmar Schultz.

The Hate U Give

Angie Thomas
Hochaktuell und sprachgewaltig wird hier gegen Rassismus angeschrieben!

Africa Is Not A Country

Dipo Faloyin
A bright portrait of modern Africa that pushes back against harmful stereotypes to tell a more comprehensive story.

Buchempfehlungen auf Deutsch

Schwarz. Deutsch. Weiblich.

Kelly, Natasha A (Dr.)
Die Autorin hinterfragt aus einer Schwarzen feministischen Perspektive eurozentrische Konzepte von Wissen, Macht und Körper.

Deutschland Schwarz Weiß

Noah Sow
In der Schule lernen wir, dass alle Menschen gleich seien. Gleichzeitig lernen wir jedoch »Grundwissen«, das noch aus der Kolonialzeit stammt

Kinder der Befreiung

Marion Kraft
Ursachen und Auswirkungen von Rassismus in der Vergangenheit und Gegenwart werden ausgelotet und Strategien für positive Veränderungen aufgezeigt.

Schwarze Wurzeln

Katharina Oguntoye
Katharina Onguntoye beleuchtet die Lebenssituation von Afrikaner*innen und Afro-Deutschen in Deutschland von 1884 bis 1950.

Deutsch sein und Schwarz dazu

Theodor Michael Wonja
Der Lebensrückblick eines Schwarzen deutschen Zeitzeugen.

ExitRacism

Tupoka Ogette
Das Handbuch von Tupoka Ogette, um die Entstehung, Strukturen und Wirkungsweisen von Rassismus in Deutschland zu verstehen.

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Deutschlandfunk

Historische Stadtführung: Berlins Afrikanisches Viertel

Julian Hilgers
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Afrikanische Geschichte in Berlin

Sarah Danquah
THE GUARDIAN

‘Hidden in plain sight’: the European city tours of slavery and colonialism

Ashifa Kassam
Berliner Zeitung

„Dauerkolonie“ im Afrikanischen Viertel

Maria Häußler
AL JAZEERA

How to pay for genocide

Shola Lawal
B.Z.

Berlinerin Justice Mvemba will als Miss Germany aufklären

Sabine Klier