When the only White man I can respect speaks: “Racism is to white people as wind is to the sky”
Dear White people: If you’re a white person having a hard time reading this, I’d ask you to examine why are you feeling defensive?
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AnOpenEye on French Lyrics
AnOpenEye on French Lyrics: the aim is to help the English speaking world better understand French rap and culture. We begin with NTM group (mainly composed …
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The Malian crisis for the hopeless
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Read moreGirl – Neglect + Protect = Greater Affect on ‘The Girl Effect’
Now, I say ‘bizarrely’ derived from the roots of my culture which attires women in a one-piece demure dress. It is scarcely bizarre when you live in a society that has accustomed to such ignoble demeanour.
Read morePreserving piety and ethic at all costs while directing men, this is my life as a Muslim woman
It is a way for me to convey a more tolerant, positive and intelligent image of Islam than the one seen on TV. Through this, I hope that when a media design Islam as the cause of the stupidity of some people, my employees will respond. Deep inside, I hope that they will protest that what the media are spreading about Islam is a wrong.
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Marrying a Black man or an Asian lady doesn’t make you tolerant or respectful of other cultures or religions
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Now, marriage is no longer the union of a couple, but of pairs too. Yes, semantically it makes a difference, at least in the French language. A couple is a combination of two different elements, (often masculine and feminine) and a pair a combination of two similar elements (pair of scissors, pair of trousers, and so on.)
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As a convert Muslim woman and a researcher, I became increasingly interested in the concept of gender identity because my conversion to Islam had me entered a new religious system, but also new cultural dimensions: Muslim cultures.
Read moreLiberté, Egalité, fraternité or the French incoherence
It is difficult to see in these different treatments of the French media where the slogans and principles of Liberté, égalité, fraternité are applied.
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