Context: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21 provides an opportunity to explore the causes and consequences of modern racism and renew commitment to combat discrimination.
Kofi Annan on countering racism:
“Our mission is to confront ignorance with knowledge, bigotry with tolerance, and isolation with the outstretched hand of generosity. Racism can, will, and must be defeated.”
Forms of racism
Way forward