Viewpoint: The Aid Sector Must Do More to Tackle Its White Supremacy Problem
By Anonymous
As events unfold in the US and across the world, colleagues in the aid sector are closely watching, and sharing their solidarity. After all they are allies and educators of human rights.
Yet as various institutions grapple with their failure to address discrimination, there has been a disappointing lack of self-reflection in our sector. If we understand that racism is embedded in structures, that it is part of engrained power dynamics, we should logically conclude that we are not immune.
Photo courtesy of Clay Banks.
Source: The Guardian (link opens in a new window)
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