In this essay, Fabien Eboussi Boulaga questions the concept of development and describes what consequences the reference has for postcolonial Africa and argues for a decolonization of the mind.
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The 2/2015 issue “Struggles of Migration as Invisible/Invisible Politics” of movements. Journal for Critical Migration and Border Regime Research is dedicated to current struggles of refugee protests in Europe.
In her lecture “Solidarity under Postcolonial Conditions. Dealing with ambiguous realities in a globalized world”, Astrid Messerschmidt uses a historical…
In his basic article “The VOICE of the DEAD and those still going to DIE” Yufanyi Movuh Mbolo from THE VOICE Refugee Forum describes why self-organizations of refugees are important and which demands for example THE VOICE and KARAWANE have.
In this brochure, Keith Hamaimbo and Serge Palaise describe current challenges in cooperation between white development organizations and migrant-diasporic organizations and provide an outlook for further cooperation.
Detailed blog entry on ringelmiez about the question: “Why I don’t sew Indian costumes for my children” with many further…
The trigger for the non-union strike at Ford in Cologne in 1973 was that over 300 Turkish workers had extended their four-week annual leave on their own and were subsequently fired.
This article by Chandra-Milena Danielzik and Daniel Bendix highlights that “racism and exoticism cannot be separated [sind]: [Denn] exoticism is an inherent part, a variety of racism.” In its exposition of how exoticization works, the article highlights the intertwining of racism and sexism.
Killjoy means “killjoy ” – an accusation that all those who oppose racism, sexism, heteronormativity, for example, are likely to…
This website shows parallels between colonialism, National Socialism and today’s racism using the example of Deutsche Bahn. The lack of…
Timo Kiesel subjects Fair Trade and its various fields of work to a critical examination of racism. Timo Kiesel 2013:…
“In the brochure ‘Growing Together – Creciendo juntos’, four experts from Namibia, El Salvador and Germany report on their experiences…