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Here you will find blog posts written by us, other recommended reading and what the press writes about us.

Teaching and learning materials

9,90 €

A creative coloring book that brings history to life! Children discover inspiring Black personalities who lived in Germany: Courageous artists, activists, and pioneers. As they color, they learn about their professions and have the opportunity to bring forgotten stories to life with color. The coloring book is suitable for children aged 5 and up. Perfect for schools, classrooms, and homes: for learning, remembering, and inspiring.

9,90 €

A creative and downloadable coloring book that brings history to life!
Children discover inspiring Black personalities who lived in Germany - courageous artistsinside, activistand pioneers.
While coloring, they learn about their professions and are given the opportunity to bring forgotten stories to life with color.

The coloring book is suitable for children aged 5 and over.

Perfect for Schools, lessons and at home - to learn, remember and inspire.

7,90 €

You know the discussion: "But white people can also experience racism!" - Our question tree helps you to have such conversations in a well-founded, calm and understandable way.

With simple yes-no questions, this interactive tree guides you step by step through the most important basics of racism, structural discrimination and power relations.
Perfect for workshops, classrooms, debates or conversations at the kitchen table.

7,90 €

With this glossary, we help you to develop inclusive and discrimination-sensitive language. In this guide, you will find 5 do's and don'ts that will help you to express yourself in a more politically correct way. You will learn about the historical background of the words and understand why their use is outdated. Language can and should always evolve. The 5 Do's reflect a snapshot in time and enable you to express yourself confidently and respectfully in different spaces. Join us in setting an example for appreciation and inclusion - with our discrimination-sensitive glossary, which helps to turn language into a tool of respect.

7,90 €

Discover Africa in its true size! Our digital map of Africa shows in an impressive way just how huge the African continent really is. Often underestimated, it becomes clear that entire countries like China, India and the USA easily fit into the area of Africa. This interactive map not only illustrates the immense size, but also invites you to understand the geographical relationship between Africa and other regions of the world in a new way.

7,90 €

You've heard it before: "But white people can experience racism too!"
Our decision tree helps you navigate these conversations calmly, clearly, and with solid arguments.

Through simple yes/no questions, this interactive tree guides you step by step through the key concepts of racism, structural discrimination, and power dynamics.
Perfect for workshops, classrooms, debates-or that tricky conversation at the dinner table.

7,90 €

Our Discrimination-sensitive glossary is an indispensable tool for all those who Language consciously and respectfully want to use. It offers clear, understandable explanations of terms that are used in the context of Discrimination, diversity and inclusion are of importance. The glossary helps, Sensitive topics precisely and discriminatory expressions in order to promote respectful and inclusive communication. From experts in the fields of Diversity, Anti-discrimination and Education developed, this glossary is aimed at The company, Organizations, Educational institutions and individuals who want to gain a deeper understanding of a Mindful and non-discriminatory language want to develop.

30,00 €

With our vouchers, you not only give the gift of a unique experience, but also the opportunity to view the past and present of our cities and districts together from a decolonial perspective. It's a gift that not only informs, but also inspires! Get a voucher now and open the doors to an exciting and enriching city tour that will live long in the memory. Enter the desired voucher amount in the field below.

Press articles, blog posts and book recommendations

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The Treaty of Versailles, 1919: The Secret Turning Point That Changed Europe Forever

Learn how the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 ended World War I and why it plunged Germany into crisis. Hyperinflation, reparations, and Hitler’s rise to power—explained simply
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Friedrichshain Children's Park: Why the ‚Teepee Village‘ Perpetuates Colonial Racism

Find out why the children's playground in Volkspark Friedrichshain perpetuates colonial racism—and how we can overcome stereotypes.
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Colonial Borders in Africa: How Lines Torn History Apart and What We Can Learn Today

Learn how colonial borders have fragmented Africa from the Berlin Conference to the present day. Impacts, conflicts, and potential solutions.
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Understanding African Borders: Legacy and Unity

African Borders: Learn how the 1884 Berlin Conference shaped Africa and how the continent is fostering unity today
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Twitter and Tear Gas: Why Online Protests Fail So Quickly

Zeynep Tufekci’s *Twitter and Teargas* shows that social media can mobilize social movements quickly, but sustainable change requires more than just reach.
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Dinosaurs at the Natural History Museum in Berlin: The Colonial History Behind Them

One of the world's largest dinosaur skeletons is drawing thousands of visitors to the Berlin Museum of Natural History. But behind this spectacular exhibit lie colonial roots.
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Sale of Human Skulls (from a Colonial Context) at Flea Markets in 2024

At flea markets in Germany, human skulls are sold as merchandise with price tags: not museum pieces, but reality
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Witch Hunts: How Female Healers Became Victims of Patriarchy

Learn how witch hunts oppressed women as healers and why patriarchy and capitalism were the real driving forces behind them.
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T4 Euthanasia Program: Nazi Medical Crimes in the Name of Eugenics

Learn more about the T4 euthanasia program, eugenics, and the Nazis’ medical crimes—and why this history is still relevant today
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Cobalt from the Congo: The Bloody Price of Our Smartphones

Cobalt from the Congo powers our technology. But the price is high: exploitation, war, and environmental destruction. Here’s what you can do.
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The Botswana elephant debate: Why there is a colonial legacy behind it

Why Botswana's elephant debate reveals more than conservation: Colonial legacy, paternalism & African sovereignty in focus.
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Nelson Mandela: A legacy of unity

Learn how Nelson Mandela's legacy shapes South Africa 30 years after apartheid: from reconciliation to current challenges

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