#ethnic bias

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When i walked into class today i didn't expect being handed Inland Empire's less beloved cousin

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The Taliban leader’s message in Jowzjan was read only in Pashto, ignoring the Uzbek-speaking majority. Locals see this as ethnic bias and a sign of cultural disregard. #Taliban #Jowzjan #Pashto #Uzbek #EthnicBias #BreakingNews

Taliban Leader’s Message in Jowzjan Read Only in Pashto

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Big Brother Uncle Sam is going to go BANG!!! BANG!!!

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Reading list for ethnic bias

The Accent Gap

(2018), Drew Harwell,

Washington Post

Voice is the next big platform, unless you have an accent

(2017), Sonia Paul,

Wired

Designing a Feminist Alexa: an experiment in conversation design (2019), Femininst Internet

Algorithms of Oppression

(2018), Safiya Umoja Noble

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The real reasons the U.S. became less racist toward Asian Americans: Washington Post analysis

By Jeff Guo Between 1940 and 1970, something remarkable happened to Asian Americans. Not only did they surpass African Americans in average household earnings, but they also closed the wage gap with whites. Many people credit this upward mobility to...

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Breaking News: 2019 - Don’t vote in leader with gender, religious, ethnic bias – cleric

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Breaking News: 2019 - Don’t vote in leader with gender, religious, ethnic bias – cleric

As the nation marches towards another rounds of general elections in 2019, Nigerians have been urged not to vote aspirants based on ethnic, religious or gender sentiments, but they should consider someone that would further unite the divided people of the country and one that would bring provide them conducive atmosphere to for socio-economic growth.

The charge was handed down to Nigerians, on Saturday, by Supreme Head of Cherubim & Seraphim Unification Church of Nigeria, His Most Eminence Solomon Adegboyega Alao, while delivering his key note address during the 93rd anniversary of the establishment of the organisation.

Alao, who commended the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for the many developmental drives being put in place to take the country back to international limelight, however, urged the government to continue to equip the Nigerian military and the police be able to adequate confront the menace of terrorism, killer herdsmen and cattle rustling, and other social menace in the country.

His words, “As we move towards another rounds of general elections in the country, I urged you Seraphs obtain your PVCs and participate actively in the election process but good citizens of the country.

“I also use this occasion to urged the President Muhammadu Buhari government to make more fund available for the military and the police to be able to combat the menace of terrorism, cattle rustling and killer herdsmen ravaging parts of the country.

“I also urged the government to ensure speedy return of Leah Sharibu and other remaining Chibok schoolgirls,” Alao said.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Oluseye Yomi-Sholoye, revealed that her Dr. O. Yomi-Sholoye Foundation plans to collaborate with the Federal Government’s drive to provide gainful employment for the youths and less privileged in the country, by empowering about 5, 000 youths from the church on vocational training and job opportunities.

Also speaking, Rev. Mother Esther Abimbola Ajayi called on religious stakeholders to unite and collaborate to support government at all levels to bring in the much-needed dividends of democracy to the people of the country.

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Found this while scrolling through Facebook. Thought it was worth a post here.

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Mediaite’s response is probably the best part of this whole thing, especially #5.