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Racial Profiling

A time for collective grief: Reflections on the Phoenix Massacre
Opinion
/ 29 July 2021

A time for collective grief: Reflections on the Phoenix Massacre

Protecting our loved ones from harm and destruction is brave and noble but the insistence on framing the brutality in Phoenix in terms of the protection narrative is disingenuous

By Sarojini Nadar
Racial bias against black medical practitioners ‘reflects fissures of an unresolved past’
Health
/ 19 January 2021

Racial bias against black medical practitioners ‘reflects fissures of an unresolved past’

The testimonials of black doctors have given credence to allegations of racial profiling. Of those listed on a Gems blacklist, 94% of general practitioners were black

By Emma Balfour
Building bridges over taken land
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Building bridges over taken land

"Do I go Winnie or Mandela on him? Urrrggghhhh, I’m just trying to get fit, I don’t want to think about racism right now bletty shet".

By Milisuthando Bongela
US jury clears police in shooting of Tamir Rice
Article
/ 29 December 2015

US jury clears police in shooting of Tamir Rice

The shooting of the 12-year-old-boy in 2014 was described as a "perfect storm of human error" by the prosecutor, Tim McGinty.

By Mira Oberman
Texas police officer in pool party video resigns
Article
/ 10 June 2015

Texas police officer in pool party video resigns

An officer seen in a viral video throwing a bikini-clad girl to the ground and pulling a gun on other youths has resigned, says police chief.

By Mira Oberman
A month when black history and activism take centre stage
Article
/ 26 February 2015

A month when black history and activism take centre stage

The story of Assata Shakur – wanted by the FBI since 1973 – shows how revolutionaries do not ‘drop from the moon’ but are shaped by society.

By stefanie jason
Selma: a reminder that 50 years on, #blacklivesmatter
Article
/ 5 February 2015

Selma: a reminder that 50 years on, #blacklivesmatter

The Oscar-nominated film comes to our screens at a time when racial and social equality debates are as topical as they were back in 1965.

By Katlego Mkhwanazi
Racial profiling: Charlie, Bravo, Whiskey
Article
/ 29 January 2015

Racial profiling: Charlie, Bravo, Whiskey

Comments on the area association’s Facebook page show there’s racism in Cape Town’s quaint Harfield Village – and it exists throughout the country.

By Aeysha Kassiem
Unarmed man reaching for pills shot dead by cop
Article
/ 5 December 2014

Unarmed man reaching for pills shot dead by cop

In what appears to be another incident of racial profiling in the US, a man was killed by a police officer who thought he was reaching for a gun.

By Staff Reporter
African-Americans have little faith in US justice
Article
/ 21 August 2014

African-Americans have little faith in US justice

Police officer Darren Wilson has not been seen in public since shooting Michael Brown, and black Americans doubt whether he will face justice.

By Robert Macpherson
St Louis protests grow over teen’s death
Article
/ 12 August 2014

St Louis protests grow over teen’s death

Tensions have risen in the St Louis suburb where Michael Brown (18) was shot multiple times by a police officer.

By Staff Reporter
‘Shoot the Jew’ song slammed
Article
/ 2 September 2013

‘Shoot the Jew’ song slammed

The controversial "Shoot the boer" struggle song has taken on a new form, "Shoot the Jew", which even pro-Palestinian activists have condemned.

By Verashni Pillay
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Article
/ 3 April 2012

M&G’s Ncube: We should all be treated fairly

<i>M&G</i> proprietor Trevor Ncube found himself on the receiving end of harassment this weekend while entering South Africa after a business trip.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 26 July 2009

Professor in race row accepts Obama’s invitation for a beer

Harvard academic agrees to meet white officer who detained him as United States President Barack Obama seeks to defuse tension.

By Staff Reporter

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