mangoes & bullets is for anyone who wants to engage with racism and other relations of domination, seeking inspiration for resistance and alternatives. Here you will find, among other things, films, songs and poems, but also information about campaigns and political activism. These materials challenge injustice from different perspectives and in different ways.
The Information Office Nicaragua e.V. has published a revised new edition of the Focuscafé Latin America for educational work with youth and young adults.
In the days of this year’s street carnival, a public campaign by the “Forum against Racism and Discrimination” draws attention to racist and transmisogynous carnival costumes in the subways on info screens.
The mission of the Black German Heritage and Research Association (BGHRA) is to document and support scholarly activities of Black Germans around the world.
In the short film by Sabrina L. and Estera I., the persecution history of the Sinte*zza and Romn*ja in Germany is told from the late Middle Ages to the present.
I Am Not Your Negro is a documentary film directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin’s unfinished manuscript Remember This House.
With the brochure “We take racism personally” Amnesty International has published important and informative material on the topic of everyday racism in cooperation with self-organizations of people with experience of racism as well as experts on anti-discrimination.
On behalf of the Berlin Senate Department for Labor, Integration and Women, Halil Chan presents…
It is a stubborn and uncomfortable protagonist who leads the reader as a first-person narrator through NoViolet Bulawayo’s novel “We Need New Names” and thus through the postcolonial realities of the world at the beginning of the 21st century.
A new brochure from the Austrian Quix – Collective for Critical Educational Work is dedicated to the topics of “Gender, Sexuality and Desire” in educational work. The focus is on educational work in the context of development policy, especially international voluntary services.
Activists, academics and cultural workers of color as well as human rights organizations have joined forces to form the Alliance Against Racial Profiling. Together, they are fighting institutional racism in the Swiss police corps.
“The NSU murders were followed by a racist media controversy and one-sided, discriminatory investigative work. The play ‘Judgments’ by Christine Umpfenbach and Azar Mortazavi […] counters this racism with the perspective of those left behind.”
In her keynote address at the event “Szenenwechsel – Diversität in Kultur und Bildung” (“Change of Scene – Diversity in Culture and Education”) organized by the Berlin Project Fund for Cultural Education, Maisha-Maureen Auma approaches the topic of diversity from a perspective critical of domination. Diversity forms an important basis for work critical of discrimination – not only in the field of cultural education.