25 July 2017 Editors Choice 4 Min Read

RACISM AND PREJUDICE

AUBREY MATSHIQI: Can collective memory be a monopoly?

‘There was a time when Jews, blacks and dogs were banned, there was a time when black people were accused of breeding like dogs’

in Opinion / Columnists by Aubrey Matshiqi

In the film Liberty Heights, the Kurtzman family lives in a suburb in Baltimore. One of the Kurtzman children — a boy in the clutches of puberty — is in love with a "negro" girl.

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RACISM AND PREJUDICE

AUBREY MATSHIQI: Can collective memory be a monopoly?

‘There was a time when Jews, blacks and dogs were banned, there was a time when black people were accused of breeding like dogs’

Subscribe to our website to read this article and support quality journalism.

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