• Understanding Racism


     Are you familiar with Tupoka Ogette's 'Exit Racism', which concisely summarises the origins, structures and effects of racism? Or do you know what it is like to experience systematic discrimination first-hand? What do you know about the work of Melina Borčak, who presents linguistic framing from a Muslim, Bosnian and feminist perspective in 'Mekka hier, Mekka da'? How is the perception of Asian people in the anti-racism debate and the entanglement of discrimination with classism shaped? What do German activists and academics think about the discourse on their experiences of discrimination and oppression?

    The following content can help you to understand racism and recognise its intersectional characteristics.