Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Racism does not need racists

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The UNESCO Courier | International Migrants Day, 18 December
Racism does not need racists
 
The debate on what we call a "migration crisis" has a racial component. It is a pattern which consistently repeats itself in different laws, narratives, and practices, like it has done over centuries, according to Uruguayan-American writer Jorge Majfud. Taking us on an instructive detour through history, he points out the total absence, in this same heated debate, of any mention of half a million European immigrants who live illegally in the United States and another million Americans living illegally in Mexico. Read more

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