Derald Wing Sue, a University Professor at Columbia who studies anti-racism and racism and the psychology behind it has deemed racial microaggressions to be the “everyday insults, indignities and demeaning messages sent to people of colour” by people who are often unaware of the offensive implications of their actions and words. The term was originallyContinue reading “The Reality for People of Colour and the issue of Microaggressions”
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Belgium’s Headscarf Ban
The Belgian Constitutional Court permitted on 4 June 2020, for Islamic headscarves and other religious, philosophical or political signs to be prohibited. Protests occurred in objection of the ruling, of which 4,000 people gathered in Brussels. Some of the signs carried by protestors were “My right” or “Take your hands off my headscarf”. This courtContinue reading “Belgium’s Headscarf Ban”