Stigmabase is a non-profit internet initiative dedicated to informing and raising awareness on the damaging effects of social exclusion and stigma around the world. The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

martes, 7 de mayo de 2019

Brazil's long, strange love affair with the Confederacy ignites racial tension

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Just outside cemetery grounds stood black activists protesting the April 28 party ... How did an American debate about racism make its way to Brazil?

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Expelled in 1956, Black Woman Gets Doctorate At U of Alabama

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 Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, received an honorary doctorate ...

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Taking Care Of The "Plumbing In Your Brain"

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"If we look at diabetes, Latino or Hispanic people are affected more by diabetes. "It's important to know these things, but it's also important to know that ...

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Panama votes for president; candidates vow to fight graft and inequality

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Panama votes for president; candidates vow to fight graft and inequality ... grow 6 percent this year, surpassing every other country in Latin America.

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In a first for US pageants, black women hold all three major titles

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In a first for US pageants, black women hold all three major titles ... Despite a long history of segregation and racism, America's top pageants have ...

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Russian Efforts to Exploit Racial Divisions in 2016 Found Firm Ground in US, Report Says

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The report, "State of Black America," was released by the National Urban League, a civil rights organization in New York. It underlined the Russian ...

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Don't turn Prince Harry and Meghan's baby into the next 'Great Mixed-Race Hope'

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The royal baby becomes the "first Afro-American baby born into the royal family," a "gorgeous" symbol of racial progress in the US and Britain.

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Medical College Of Wisconsin Looking At Cancer Disparities Among African Americans

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The Medical College of Wisconsin is looking for ways to fight the decades-long issue of the racial disparity in cancer deaths between black and white ...

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