Tag: nationalism
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Cambridge University to Teach Students that Identities Like Anglo-Saxon are “Constructed and Contingent”
Cambridge University has announced that it will be teaching students that identities such as Anglo-Saxon are “constructed and contingent” as part of an effort to make its instruction more “anti-racist.” The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic hopes to “dismantle the basis of myths of nationalism” and acknowledges “recent concerns over use of the term…
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The Supreme Court’s Recent Decisions on Race and Nationalism: Analysis and Implications
The Supreme Court’s recent decisions in Allen v. Milligan and Haaland v. Brackeen have raised questions about racial discrimination and nationalism in the United States. In Allen, the Court ordered Alabama to create segregated congressional districts for black voters, while in Haaland, the Court upheld a statute that prioritizes Native-American parents in the adoption of…