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“People of color” is the correct term for people who aren’t white, right? Well, it depends on what you’re trying to say. This will help you make sure you’re not being hurtful.
The Black Dutch polician Sylvana Simons has been under constant attack of sexist and racial slurs and sexual verbal offensives by Dutch society since she went into politics. Here are some remarks throwing at her: various versions of “n-word”, “black pete”, “monkey” and “bananaboat”.
Source: http://nos.nl/nieuwsuur/artikel/2107013-hoe-racistisch-is-nederland.html
A selfie by the Black soccer players for the Dutch national team led to (too) many racist comments on FB. The Black Dutch socces players were associated with “not Dutch”, “Black ‘blackface’ Petes” and “monkey’s” which shows that also online presence is filled with racism towards Black people.
This Date in Native History: On August 3, 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue... at least that’s what most schoolchildren are taught. But what does that actually mean?
Today was the day in 1492 that Italian explorer Christopher Columbus set sail from the Spanish Port of Palos. And yes, he was in command of three ships, the Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Nina. He was looking for a route to China and gold. He was mostly looking for gold.
When he got to the “New World,” he was desperate to turn a profit, so he turned to slavery. He began envisioning how he could enslave the Natives he encountered as early as his first voyage. “They should be good servants... I, our Lord being pleased, will take hence, at the time of my departure, six natives for your Highnesses,” he wrote in his journal on October 11, 1492, which appears in To America and Around the World: The Logs of Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan by Adolph Caso.
Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/08/03/native-history-columbus-sets-sail-spelling-disaster-new-world-150693
“If native women are constructed as ‘easy squaws’ and are locked into this imagery through the behaviour of individuals, they will continue to be rendered worthless in public institutions such as courtrooms or hospitals”
Kim Anderson, A Recognition of Being: Reconstructing Native Womanhood.
