List of Race and Ethnicity articles
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Papuan students take part in a rally. Black Lives Matter in Indonesia, Too
American protests are inspiring Indonesians to tackle racism against Papuans.
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A Black Lives Matter protest in London Europe Needs to Talk About Race Too
As black Americans’ protests start a national reckoning, European minorities go unheard.
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diversity-state-department-black-lives-matter-diplomacy-illustration- Fighting for U.S. Values Abroad, Black Diplomats Struggle With Challenges at Home
Protests against racism are shedding light on a silent morale crisis within parts of America’s diplomatic corps.
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A protester holding a U.S. flag takes part an anti-racism demonstration in Barcelona America the Unexceptional
Long a promoter of rights and democracy abroad, the United States would be wise to look within.
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Youths kneel in front of police with their hands in the air during protests in Soweto, South Africa, on June 16, 1976. Is America’s Future South Africa’s Past?
There are uncomfortable parallels between the United States in 2020 and South Africa in the dying days of white rule.
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People gather around the Robert E. Lee statue on Monument Avenue in Richmond, Virginia, on June 4, amid continued protests over the death of George Floyd in police custody. Where Should Confederate Statues Go to Die?
The United States can learn from the graveyards of fallen regimes worldwide.
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Protesters outside the U.S. Embassy in Paris Europe’s Love-Hate Protests Against America
The world believes the United States has gotten worse under Trump—and they genuinely want it to be better.
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A protester holds a die-in in front of a row of police officers during a peaceful protest over the killing of George Floyd in Columbus, Ohio, on June 1. America’s Social Contract Is Still Built on Racial Hostility
White Americans’ continued unwillingness to share the country’s bounty with their black fellow citizens lies at the root of social ills.
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U.S. President Donald Trump holds up his fist as he leaves after speaking during a Make America Great Again rally at Williamsport Regional Airport in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, on May 20, 2019. The World’s Weakest Strongman
Donald Trump’s use of violence and division isn’t a symbol of authority—it’s a sign of desperation.
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A broken Statue of Liberty figure outside a looted souvenir shop after a night of protest in New York City on June 2. The Stakes Are High, and We Must Be Better Than This
Six military heavyweights and defense experts weigh in on Trump’s call for the military to put down protests.
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U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the White House to go to St. John's Church in Washington on June 1. A Moment of National Shame and Peril—and Hope
We may be witnessing the beginning of the end of American democracy, but there is still a way to stop the descent.
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People protesting the death of George Floyd hold up placards near the White House in Washington on May 31. An Appeal to the National Security Community to Fight Racial Injustice
Two former U.S. officials argue there is no security abroad without justice at home.
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A protester carries a U.S. flag past a burning building in Minneapolis on May 29 after a night of protests in reaction to the police slaying of George Floyd. America’s Race Problem Erupts Anew, Layered With Coronavirus Tensions
Rioting in the aftermath of another police-inflicted death—this time in one of the most prosperous U.S. cities—reveals how little progress has been made.
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A Muslim man walks inside a burned house in a riot-affected area in New Delhi on March 1, 2020, after violence broke out in India's capital. In Delhi, First Came the Pogroms. Then Came Coronavirus.
For Indian Muslims forced from their homes by mob violence, not even displaced persons camps can protect them now.
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Nick Timothy (L), waits at haulage and logistics company Davies Transport during British Prime Minister Theresa May's visit on May 12, 2017 in Darlington, United Kingdom. Putting Lipstick on a Bigotry
Former British Prime Minister Theresa May’s top advisor wants to remake conservatism. Instead he’s written a rousing defense of Little England xenophobia.