A Unique Child: Racism - Time to reflect

Nursery World, 13 August 2008

Racist attitudes damage the children who hold them as well as those on the receiving end. Jane Lane explains why we all need to understand this.

Mention of the words 'racial equality', 'racism' or 'racist' can make some of us feel uncomfortable, threatened, guilty, ignorant, or 'accused' of something of which we feel we are innocent. Others may feel that we experience racism much of the time, so don't want to discuss it with people who fail to understand that reality. Yet others may think that it has nothing to do with us because we live in a rural or...

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