Essays about: "institutional racism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words institutional racism.

  1. 1. In the Shadow of Monumentum... The War on Statues

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Anna Fernsten Nilén; [2023]
    Keywords : Public Monuments; Affective Economy; Iconoclasm; Cultural Memory; Statue Trashing; Black Life Matter; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In the Shadow of Monumentum... the War on Statues explores the last decade's violent protests on colonisation and institutional racism leading to the vandalisation, defacing and in some cases removal or toppling of public monuments. READ MORE

  3. 2. Will the Marigolds ever grow? : Race in The Bluest Eye and the Pedagogical Potential of CRT

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Fadumo Mohamed Ibrahim; [2023]
    Keywords : The Bluest Eye; CRT; Different modes of Racism; Pedagogy; Narrative strategies; Communal Familial ties.;

    Abstract : The novel The Bluest Eye highlights different modes of racism that is relevant to engage with in today’s society. From a pedagogical standpoint, novels of this nature can enable rich and fruitful discussions about the implication of racism and how to counter it. READ MORE

  4. 3. Racial Prejudices as Societal Norms: Utilizing Genre Pedagogy to Help Students Work with William Shakespeare’s 'Othello'

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Malek Habejbek; [2023]
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    Abstract : This essay examines racial attitudes in Elizabethan England to re-read Shakespeare’s Othello with an emphasis on the characters Roderigo, Iago, Brabantio, the Duke of Venice, and Emilia. It also looks at the historical background of blackface and how it contributed to racism. READ MORE

  5. 4. How can we change what we think that we know? : Decolonial exploration in German schools to create counter memories

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Reichelt; [2022]
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    Abstract : Education was defined as a human right in the declaration of human rights by the United Nations(UN) in 1948. In Germany, education counts as a public good and the primary responsibility is assigned to the state in the basic law. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Like a Black Island in a White Sea” : Black Teachers in Germany: Their Experiences with Discrimination and Racism and Their Strategies to Cope with Them

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Leonie Marquardt; [2022]
    Keywords : racism; discrimination; teacher experiences; critical race theory; intersectionality;

    Abstract : This paper explores the experiences of discrimination and racism that Black teachers in Germany face. Moreover, this work sheds light on the strategies those teachers can engage in, in order to navigate through a pre-dominantly white school system. READ MORE