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Parlons de racisme puisque le racisme concerne tout le monde. Les écrivains Rodney Saint-Éloi et Yara El-Ghadban invitent à prendre part à cette conversation délicate, mais combien nécessaire. Ni manifeste, ni manuel, ni acte d'accusation, Les racistes n'ont jamais vu la mer engage le dialogue sur nous-mêmes et sur les autres. Tout s'exprime librement, se confronte et se répond. Les mots. Les expériences. Les idées. Les émotions....
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Comment fait-on du travail social hors murs ?
La pratique du Travail Social Hors Murs (TSHM) se déploie au sein des collectivités locales au plus près de différents publics en situation de vulnérabilité. Peu connue, elle peut apparaître comme opaque aux yeux d'un observateur non averti. Les praticiens eux-mêmes rencontrent parfois des difficultés à expliciter leur propre action au quotidien. Afin de rendre compte de la finesse de l'exercice...
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"I'm empowered, exhausted, devastated, and exhilarated in equal measure." A young woman in Britain today describes her feelings about the protests following the murder of George Floyd. Searching her own experience, sisters and brothers across Britain and her borders, share the same emotions. How has each been jolted by racism and Empire across Britain? Many years ago, night fell on a five-year-old aspiring actress. One dream, one hope, she kept breathing....
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Fresh Voices from the Periphery is evidence that history matters - not only the study of the past - but also by shedding light on how events of the past have impacted lives in the present. This unique book is a collection of thought-provoking essays written by young people whose families have lived as minorities in various countries in east-central Europe for four generations. They became minorities not because their families migrated to different...
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America is at a crossroads. We are searching for home in places where belonging and identity are often contested. Editor Cinelle Barnes takes this search to the South, a place haunted by a history of exclusion and discrimination. In A Measure of Belonging: Writers of Color on the New American South, twenty-one writers share powerful experiences of living, working, and writing during this complicated time.
These essays examine issues of sex, gender,...
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The must-read summary of Linda Brandi Cateura's book: "Voices of American Muslims: 23 Profiles".
This complete summary of "Voices of American Muslims" by Linda Brandi Cateura presents her analysis of the situation of American Muslims following 9/11. She redeems their reputation through personal interviews that give us a clear account of their life narratives.
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La historia de la mujer que buscó justicia en una botella de gasolina
El 17 de octubre de 1998, el Pincelito, un hombre de sesenta y dos años, violó a Verónica, una niña de trece, en la localidad alicantina de Benejúzar. Seis años más tarde, cuando el Pincelito gozaba de un permiso penitenciario, Mari Carmen, la madre de Verónica, se cruzó con él por el pueblo, le prendió fuego y le causó la muerte.
Este libro reconstruye los entresijos...
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Qui sont les Tsiganes, d'o viennent-ils, o vivent-ils et dans quelles conditions ? Quelles langues parlent-ils et comment sont-ils perçus à travers le monde ? Quelles sont leurs croyances religieuses et existe-t-il une langue et une culture gitane distinctes ? Enfin, quels sont les défis sociaux, économiques, culturels et éducatifs auxquels ils sont confrontés au quotidien ? Pour obtenir une compréhension approfondie des Tsiganes, il est essentiel...
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Earl Lewis is president of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. His books include Love on Trial and Defending Diversity. Lewis was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2008. Nancy Cantor is chancellor of Rutgers University–Newark. Her books include Personality and Social Intelligence and Personality, Cognition, and Social Interaction. She was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and to the National Academy of Medicine...
10) Loud Black Girls
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An important and timely anthology of black British writing, edited and curated by the authors of the highly acclaimed, ground-breaking Slay In Your Lane. Slay in Your Lane Presents: Loud Black Girls features essays from the diverse voices of over twenty established and emerging black British writers.
Being a loud black girl isn't about the volume of your voice; and using your voice doesn't always mean speaking the loudest or dominating the room....
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The must-read summary of Angela McGlowan's book "Bamboozled: How Americans are being Exploited by the Lies of the Liberal Agenda".
This complete summary of "Bamboozled" by Angela McGlowan, a bestselling author and political commentator, analyses her overview of the political circumstances in which increasing numbers of minority group voters are realizing that the liberal agenda does not necessarily help them. She outlines how she believes that liberalism...
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""Sparing neither family nor self. he considers how the deck has always been stacked in his and other white people's favor. His candor is invigorating."-Publishers Weekly"One of the most brilliant, articulate and courageous critics of white privilege in the nation."-Michael Eric DysonThe old notion that "being white means never having to think about it" is being challenged on all fronts as whites are increasingly having to wrestle with what it means...
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