Racism

Djinns Unveils Silence in the Home

Djinns Unveils Silence in the Home

Djinns emerge in a fractured home in Istanbul, reflecting the intercultural and intergenerational tensions in Fatma Aydemir’s family...

MAY 9, 2025 • By Elena Pare
A. Van Jordan presents “The Tailor” and “HEX”

A. Van Jordan presents “The Tailor” and “HEX”

Poet A. Van Jordan presents his latest hybrid work celebrating Black youth, and examines Black lives lost to...

APRIL 22, 2025 • By A. Van Jordan
A Day in the Life of a Niqabi Mother in New York

A Day in the Life of a Niqabi Mother in New York

Noshin Bokth immerses herself in anti-colonial and post-colonial literature as she spends the day with her daughter at...

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • By Noshin Bokth
Changing Colors — Reflections on The Last White Man

Changing Colors — Reflections on The Last White Man

Jordan Elgrably reads a book about white fear and racism and finds that colorism isn't our only problem.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • By Jordan Elgrably
“Malika,” an excerpt from Abdellah Taïa’s Vivre à ta lumìere

“Malika,” an excerpt from Abdellah Taïa’s Vivre à ta lumìere

In this excerpt from a chapter in his latest novel in French, Abdellah Taïa pays homage to his...

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • By Abdellah Taïa
Unapologetic Palestinians, Reactionary Germans

Unapologetic Palestinians, Reactionary Germans

Abir Kopty argues that German guilt is being used to silence Palestinians and others who protest on their...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • By Pierre Daum
France’s new Culture Minister Meets with Racist Taunts

France’s new Culture Minister Meets with Racist Taunts

Rosa Maria Branche welcomes Rima Abdul Malak as Macron's choice for the new Minister of Culture.

MAY 23, 2022 • By Yossi Khen
We, Palestinian Israelis

We, Palestinian Israelis

Jenine Abboushi finds that only as Israeli citizens can Palestinians "min el-dakhil" fight for equal rights.

MAY 15, 2022 • By Jenine Abboushi
“Where Are You From?” Identity and the Spirit of Ethno-Futurism

“Where Are You From?” Identity and the Spirit of Ethno-Futurism

Writer and film executive Bavand Karim meditates on Iranian American identity and an alternative vision for self-realization in...

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • By Bavand Karim
My Lebanese Landlord, Lebanese Bankdits, and German Racism

My Lebanese Landlord, Lebanese Bankdits, and German Racism

Racism props up its ugly head from every quarter, but Tariq Mehmood refuses to be deterred.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • By Lawrence Joffe
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