South Africans are spewing vitriol on a website that is said to be stoking the fires of hate crimes.
Liberalism was built on a distinction between the ‘civilized’ and the ‘barbarian’ – and still is, today.
An Oxford University student says that in SA universities racism is at least acknowledged, but in Oxford people still need to be educated about it.
Gavin Evans, a former South African journalist, tackles the notion that intelligence is skin deep.
Few things would have pleased Verwoerd more than the idea that racism and race essentialism are still alive and well.
US police officer Walter Scott faces the death penalty for killing a man he’d stopped for a broken car light.
The Joint Arab List, a coalition of Israel’s Arab parties that is now the third-largest group in the Knesset, did not accept Netanyahu’s apology.
The real problem between black and white South Africans is not white people’s attitude, but the government’s desertion of black people.
Her last column was a plea for empathy and understanding, writes Verashni Pillay, not an attempt to drive white guilt.
Black people routinely face humiliation from border officials on their travels around the globe.
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/ 26 February 2015
Considering the fact that we are desperately trying to reduce racial stress in South Africa, I am shocked that this column was allowed to be posted.
I do not want to follow the hordes by analyzing or disputing its truths and half-truths of Verashni Pillay’s column.
Does Ms Pillay know that the ancestors of most in the Indian community came to South Africa as labourers on the sugar plantations?
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/ 23 February 2015
There’s a reason we can’t just “move on” and get over apartheid. Its effects are still very real for black South Africans, writes Verashni Pillay.
The video shows a black pupil bound, shaved and painted white before a group of white boys sodomise him with a broom handle.
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.
It’s amazing, and sad, to think that in some communities the race of the person you love will directly influence your social standing.
What we cannot do in South Africa, and where Zelda la Grange made a mistake, is to allow others to define who we are and where we belong.
For all the flak a restaurant owner received for reported racism, most seem to ignore his sexism. Haji Mohamed Dawjee imagines his jubilation at this.
The alleged discovery of a ‘small cockroach’ on a plate of food at a Rosebank restaurant has sparked a racist storm.
Black leaders who use the race card to hide their incompetence must not be tolerated, writes William Gumede.
Detractors often forget that the ruling party has the enormous task of serving an entire population, not just 10%, and ignore the strides it has made.
The Patriotic Europeans Against the Islamisation of the West turned out in the thousands, but were heavily outnumbered by counter-protesters.
"Michael Brown learned a lesson about a messin’ with a badass policeman," went the song, captured on video on entertainment news website TMZ.
During a mediation, the students explained that they did not mean to cause harm by their actions and apologised unconditionally.
If the DA leader wants to end white-on-black racism and its association with her party, she’ll avoid propaganda and tackle structural racism.
Samaira Rice, whose son was killed by a police officers as he was playing with a toy gun, says the officers involved should be criminally convicted.
Protesters have staged demonstrations every day since a grand jury’s decision on Wednesday not to bring criminal charges against the officer.
What makes a violent act one of racism? And how can it be differentiated from just another altercation? Haji Mohamed Dawjee looks into it.
Steve Hofmeyr’s attempt to have his interim protection order against Conrad Koch made permanent was dismissed with costs in court on Thursday.
One man has shown the country that the oppressed will not let ‘kaffir’ reduce blackness to powerlessness.
Conrad Koch said he would oppose the interim protection order laid against him by singer Steve Hofmeyr, saying it’s "fundamentally" wrong.