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Following the Spanish colonial rule, the American colonial period (1898–1946) introduced new dynamics of racial discrimination, influenced by American cultural hegemony. This era witnessed various forms of racism, including economic exploitation, social hierarchy, and segregation.
Besides the UDHR, the Philippines is a signatory to 8 of the 9 UN core human rights treaties, namely: The International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination or (ICERD), ratified on September 15, 1967, [90] The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights or (ICESR), ratified on June 7, 1974, [91]
Racial or ethnic inequality is the result of hierarchical social distinctions between racial and ethnic categories within a society and often established based on characteristics such as skin color and other physical characteristics or an individual's place of origin. Racial inequality occurs due to racism and systemic racism.
Deborah G. Plant, a scholar of Black literature, found more personal inspiration for her new book, 'Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All.'
According to World Bank Country Director Motoo Konishi, the Philippines had become a "rising tiger" in East Asia. However, at the same time, during the 2010–2011 fiscal year, the increase in the wealth of the richest families in the Philippines, amounting to 47.39%, comprised 76.5% of the GDP increase for that year. [4]
Candyman director Nia DaCosta is giving us even more reason to be excited for her upcoming film. Ahead of Juneteenth this Saturday, Universal Pictures released an interview with DaCosta, who co ...
New York City has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought on behalf of roughly 1,300 people who were arrested or beaten by police during racial injustice ...
"My Family's Slave" is a non-fiction, biographical essay by the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Alex Tizon. It was the cover story of the June 2017 issue of The Atlantic . It was Tizon's final published story and was printed after his death in March 2017. [ 1 ]