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“The racism in South Asia is the most specific racism in the world. It's like racism against a slightly different language group. It's like micro-racism.” quote by Riz Ahmed
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“The racism in South Asia is the most specific racism in the world. It's like racism against a slightly different language group. It's like micro-racism.”

Riz Ahmed

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Source Interview: Cultural Identity Discussion, 2019

Racism in South Asia targets subtle linguistic differences, creating micro‑discriminations.

In simple terms: Subtle language bias is racism.

Key Takeaway

Address linguistic prejudice.

Themes

racism culture language

Mood

critical thought‑provoking

Type

social political

When to use this quote

  • education
  • policy making
  • community dialogue

Key Concepts

micro‑discrimination identity politics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can language bias be recognized?
  • What policies reduce micro‑racism?
A Different Perspective

Not all racism is overt.

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