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How ‘white’ fragility perpetuates anti-Black racism in Arab societies

By Amir Al-Azraki, Associate professor, Culture and Language Studies, University of Waterloo

In recent years, controversies have erupted in the Arab world over negative portrayals of Black people. Arabic television shows have frequently ridiculed Black people with lighter skinned actors regularly appearing in blackface.

The perpetuation of anti-Black racism within Arab societies finds its roots in what Bahraini cultural…

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