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RACIAL RECKONING [1 record]

Record 1 2020-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
CONT

The world is currently undergoing a racial reckoning. … While … symbolic gestures are nice …, to even begin to scratch the surface and atone for the wrongs of a country founded on genocide and slavery, reparations are a necessary starting point. Restitution for the nation's wrongdoing is not a foreign concept.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines
CONT

Les politiques et les propositions de réparation raciale visant à corriger les discriminations du passé sont chose courante partout dans le monde […], mais elles revêtent des formes spécifiques dans tel ou tel contexte national qui s'inscrivent dans une histoire coloniale particulière de formation raciale.

Spanish

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