I’m Not Racist, But…
Racism and its surrounding issues can be confronting and overwhelming but it is books like I’m Not Racist, But…Forty Years of the Racial Discrimination Act that help make it easier, writes Samantha Jones.
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Australia: Becoming the “Other”
James Dryburgh explores the rise of the “Other” in Australian political discourse.
How to be an ally to people of colour
Has your culturally-diverse friend ever told you about a time they experienced racism, and you didn’t know what to say? Right Now columnist Zoya Patel offers a helpful guide on how to respond.
On Free Speech and Charlie Hebdo
The murders of Charlie Hebdo journalists was a horrific tragedy. But that does not mean the “right to offend” is a cause we should champion, writes Somayra Ismailjee.
First Contact and the diversity of ignorance
First Contact provides a fascinating insight into the diversity of ignorance in Australia, writes Sam Ryan.
When the object teaches: Indigenous academics in Australian universities
If there were ever a time to be an Indigenous academic, one would think it would be now.
Stepping Into Another Skin
Now there’s an app that can prevent you from being racist. Caroline O’Brien explains.
Racism and how to lose friends
Si Qi Wen discusses racial discrimination, morality, and whether racism can be fought with intolerance.
Extreme Multiculturalism: The Root of Evil?
Is “extreme multiculturalism” leading to cultural relativism and terrorism? Sayomi Ariyawansa critiques Kevin Donnelley’s theory.
Righteous celebration of Australia’s diverse youth
Mabel Kwong reports on Righteous: Rights at the Round Table, a youth forum and creative space for culturally diverse expression and celebration held as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival.