Understanding Racism

Every day, people all over the world experience racism in the form of everyday discrimination, become victims of political and institutional racism and suffer from racist violence. When the police officer Derek Chauvin took the breath away from the Black American George Floyd, an anti-racist wave of protest surged around the world, which also moved Germany. Susan Arndt introduces the history and present of racism and shows that it cannot be overcome by the mere will of individuals. Anti-racism requires active action and appropriate skills and necessitates knowledge and arguments which this both is providing.