Day: November 8, 2013

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Islamic Racism: Black Palestinians shrug off racism

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — “Hey, chocolate,” “Hey, cappuccino,” “Hey,  Galaxy [brand of chocolate],” “Hey, brown one” and “Hey, black one,” are  jocular expressions used by some in Gaza when a man, woman or child of  African descent passes by. Sometimes the racism is expressed nonverbally  through looks. Gazans, however, seem unaware of this racism.

Read more: http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2013/11/black-palestinians-suffer-racism.html#ixzz2k7BRNUsw