racism Archives - City Limits

05

‘Expanding supportive and affordable housing for homeless families in New York City would immediately save lives and dramatically improve health outcomes for families of color in the long-term.’

ByNicole Branca 1Comment

26

Feb 2021

Justice Opinion

Opinion: Racism Toward Asian Americans Must Stop. New York is Better Than This.

‘As the world’s melting pot, New York City must be welcoming to people from every corner of the Earth. Our city’s diversity, including our 1.2 million Asian neighbors, is what…

ByKevin Parker 0Comments

01

Oct 2020

Government Justice

After House Passes Anti-Hate Measure, Rep. Meng Receives Hate Messages

Meng said the rising racism and hate against Chinese is triggered and encouraged by inappropriate comments from President Trump.

ByLan Mu for World Journal 0Comments

25

Aug 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Open, Hybrid or Fully Remote, NYC Schools Need Aid, Not Austerity

‘Without increased funding to make up for structural losses at schools, the institutionally racist chasm of inequity in education will continue to grow wider as students least served by city…

ByMohammad Ahmad 1Comment

29

Jun 2020

Opinion

Opinion: The Press is Stoking Fears of a Phantom Child-Abuse Crisis

‘There is an assumption in our culture that underlies all of this coverage—that without constant surveillance, Black parents are a danger to their own children. These articles are not based…

ByJoyce McMillan

ByJessica Prince 4Comments

27

Jun 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Ageism and Racism are Twin Evils That NYers Must Defeat

‘Older adults are at the end of the food chain of a racist world.’

ByBobbie Sackman 1Comment

19

Jun 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Brownsville is Waging its Own Fight Against COVID-19 and Racism

‘As a community, we are not taking a knee waiting on the government to provide solutions. We are exercising our power and local resources to develop the hands-on solutions and…

ByErasma Monticciolo 3Comments

02

Jun 2020

Justice

Attacked for Wearing A Mask, NYC Student Launches Group to Fight Racism

Bincheng Mao launched the East Coast Coalition for Tolerance and Non-Discrimination (ECC) with some college friends, calling for young people to come fight against racism.

ByRong Xiaoqing for Sing Tao Daily 0Comments

14

May 2020

Opinion

Opinion: COVID-19 and NYC’s Heart of Darkness

‘We’ll never learn the names of people found dead in the subway or in their Rikers cell, preventable casualties of public austerity and incalculable racism.’

ByMon Mohapatra

ByMarlene Nava Ramos 2Comments

16

Apr 2020

Opinion

Opinion: The Role We Must Play in Countering Racist Scapegoating Around COVID-19

‘To make sure that this period of physical distancing becomes an opportunity for social solidarity, teachers and other unionists should speak out against anti-Asian racism with their students and co-workers.…

ByManny Ness

ByTony O’Brien 0Comments

Opinion: Why Housing is Key to Addressing the Public Health Crisis of Racism

Opinion: Racism Toward Asian Americans Must Stop. New York is Better Than This.

After House Passes Anti-Hate Measure, Rep. Meng Receives Hate Messages

Opinion: Open, Hybrid or Fully Remote, NYC Schools Need Aid, Not Austerity

Opinion: The Press is Stoking Fears of a Phantom Child-Abuse Crisis

Opinion: Ageism and Racism are Twin Evils That NYers Must Defeat

Opinion: Brownsville is Waging its Own Fight Against COVID-19 and Racism

Attacked for Wearing A Mask, NYC Student Launches Group to Fight Racism

Opinion: COVID-19 and NYC’s Heart of Darkness

Opinion: The Role We Must Play in Countering Racist Scapegoating Around COVID-19

Newsletter

Newsletter

To better help City Limits know and serve our community, please select all that apply: