#colourism — Public Fediverse posts

Maurice Shelton, Mr Matthew and Syed Zain, three residents of colour, sued the Japanese government for racial discrimination in 2024, and their legal battle continues to this day.

🔗https://youtube.com/shorts/3ESjZBQzxDo

LINKS
* "Lawsuit to End Racially Discriminatory Police Questioning" ~ https://www.call4.jp/info.php?type=items&id=I0000128
* Racism in Japan article ~ https://thediplomat.com/2024/04/indians-in-japan-work-life-and-racism/

#STOPRacialProfiling #STOP_Racial_Profiling #RacismInJapan #Racism_in_Japan #RacialProfiling #Racial_Profiling #Discrimination #Colourism #Colorism #Xenophobia #Call4 #Call_4 #Activism #Politics #BIPOC #AfricanAmerican #African_American #Pakistani #Indian #PacificIslander #Pacific_Islander #Crowdfunding #Campaign #Fundraiser #Lawsuit #Legal #CourtCase #Court_Case #AntiBlackness #Anti_Blackness #AntiBrownness #Anti_Brownness #BlackIndigenousPeopleOfColour #Black_Indigenous_People_of_Colour #BlackIndigenousPeopleOfColor #Black_Indigenous_People_of_Color #PeopleOfColour #People_of_Colour #PeopleOfColor #People_of_Color #Racism #Japan #ACAB #YouTube #YT #YouTuber #YTer #Video #AllCopsAreBastards #All_Cops_Are_Bastards

Maurice Shelton, Mr Matthew and Syed Zain, three residents of colour, sued the Japanese government for racial discrimination in 2024, and their legal battle continues to this day.

🔗https://youtube.com/shorts/3ESjZBQzxDo

LINKS
* "Lawsuit to End Racially Discriminatory Police Questioning" ~ https://www.call4.jp/info.php?type=items&id=I0000128
* Racism in Japan article ~ https://thediplomat.com/2024/04/indians-in-japan-work-life-and-racism/

#STOPRacialProfiling #STOP_Racial_Profiling #RacismInJapan #Racism_in_Japan #RacialProfiling #Racial_Profiling #Discrimination #Colourism #Colorism #Xenophobia #Call4 #Call_4 #Activism #Politics #BIPOC #AfricanAmerican #African_American #Pakistani #Indian #PacificIslander #Pacific_Islander #Crowdfunding #Campaign #Fundraiser #Lawsuit #Legal #CourtCase #Court_Case #AntiBlackness #Anti_Blackness #AntiBrownness #Anti_Brownness #BlackIndigenousPeopleOfColour #Black_Indigenous_People_of_Colour #BlackIndigenousPeopleOfColor #Black_Indigenous_People_of_Color #PeopleOfColour #People_of_Colour #PeopleOfColor #People_of_Color #Racism #Japan #ACAB #YouTube #YT #YouTuber #YTer #Video #AllCopsAreBastards #All_Cops_Are_Bastards

Just in case you are wondering about how many times Vinicius Jr is attached by racism and colourism - here are a few stories

https://www.nottheonlyone.org/?search_query=vini

#Racism #Colourism

Just in case you are wondering about how many times Vinicius Jr is attached by racism and colourism - here are a few stories

https://www.nottheonlyone.org/?search_query=vini

#Racism #Colourism

#Racism #Colourism in the #Goth Community

Dark Entries: Goth's Hierarchy of #Whiteness - YouTube https://m.youtube.com/@CemeteryConfessions/videos

#CemeteryConfessions

#Shonalika of #PowderPaint. #music #musicians

#Racism #Colourism in the #Goth Community

Dark Entries: Goth's Hierarchy of #Whiteness - YouTube https://m.youtube.com/@CemeteryConfessions/videos

#CemeteryConfessions

#Shonalika of #PowderPaint. #music #musicians

🧵
Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

We all know the rule:
The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.

❝
I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

"Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝
❞

https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04/yes-erica-ifill-is-angry/396152/

https://archive.ph/yCvxs

Erica is darker, even, than I am.
(And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

#TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

🧵
Time for another Angry Black Woman thread, this time in honour of Erica Ifill.

We all know the rule:
The darker you are, the calmer white people need you to be.

❝
I ask her what she thinks about people who agree with her message, but believe her delivery is ineffective at best, and divisive at worst.

"Fuck my tone... My job is not to placate your feelings, right? Facts, not feelings. What happened to that?" she wonders.❝
❞

https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2023/09/04/yes-erica-ifill-is-angry/396152/

https://archive.ph/yCvxs

Erica is darker, even, than I am.
(And people wonder how #colourism came to be. 🫠)

#TheDarkerYouAre #Racism #BlackMastodon #BlackTwitter #colorism #AngryBlackWoman

#Psych2Go
#SnaoChatDysmorphia
The #Psychology of Attraction in the #DigitalAge (#Attraction & #Media)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skKCDaVAWyQ

#appearance #grosphobie #fatphobia #swoleisbullshit #colourism #rewiringforbeauty #beautyideals #unrealisticstandards #media #selfworth
#fatshaming

#Psych2Go
#SnaoChatDysmorphia
The #Psychology of Attraction in the #DigitalAge (#Attraction & #Media)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skKCDaVAWyQ

#appearance #grosphobie #fatphobia #swoleisbullshit #colourism #rewiringforbeauty #beautyideals #unrealisticstandards #media #selfworth
#fatshaming

Tribalism is Killing Us: Colourism Makes Us Accomplices to Our Own Murders
https://www.bylinesupplement.com/p/tribalism-is-killing-us-colourism

#Tribalism
#Colourism
#Colorism
#Racism
#Whiteness
#Black
#Arab
#POC

absolutely worth reading

Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

How Colorism Affects Women at Work

https://hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-affects-women-at-work

absolutely worth reading

Also, in India #Colourism is often associated with the (unspoken) elephant in the room - #Caste -- the original Sanskrit for caste was varna - colour - and Indians, like other communities, take their biases out with them - and live in denial that it exists. It does.

How Colorism Affects Women at Work

https://hbr.org/2023/04/how-colorism-affects-women-at-work