Racism
Trump attack on congresswomen
President Trump has been accused of racism over a tweet suggesting Democratic congresswomen "go back" to where they came from. Audio
Racism and poor treatment: our justice system
A report released by the Safe and Effective Justice advisory Group show that racism is embedded in every area of the criminal justice system. It also found the treatment of family and sexual violence… Audio
Anjum Rahman: Taking on Islamophobia
Anjum Rahman arrived in New Zealand in 1972 at the age of five from Canada, though she was born in the Ganges Plains in India. She is a political and human rights activist who is now a member of the… Audio
'George's Podcast' is one you'll want to hear
Can a podcast be a vehicle for social change? Spoken-word poet and social commentator George Mpanga – aka George The Poet – explores that question in the unique, award-winning show Have You Heard… Audio
Trade me refuses to pull "It's Ok to be White" T-shirts
Trade me is refusing to pull t-shirts with the slogan "It's Ok to be White" despite being told the t-shirts are racist and are associated with white supremacist groups internationally. Audio
'It impacts on Maori far more than other inmates'
The Waitangi Tribunal has been told the ban on prisoners voting is underpinned by racism and disproportionately impacts on Maori. Audio
New initiative to fight discrimination
Anjum Rahman of the Islamic Women's Council has launched the Inclusive Aotearoa Collective, today. It's a new movement to fight racism and bigotry in Aotearoa. The impetus comes from the feeling that… Audio
The Folau fallout
The Israel Folau saga continues with many figures coming to his defence. Wallabies star Israel Folau was found guilty of a "high level" breach of his contract. Audio
Anti-Muslim leaflets and white supremacy
Anti-muslim leaflets were left on cars parked outside two churches in Palmerston North on Sunday. In Auckland, there is mounting concern from some students about an increased white supremacy presence… Audio
The Panel with Guy Williams and Victoria Stewart (Part 1)
An intensive care specialist at Auckland's Middlemore Hospital, David Galler, says the lack of trust between junior doctors and their DHB bosses has never been worse. The Resident Doctors Union says… Audio
England defender has had enough of racism in football
England defender Danny Rose has had enough of racism in football and cannot wait to see the back of the game.
More racist abuse in Italian football
Italian teenager Moise Kean has reacted defiantly to racist abuse after scoring a late goal to give Juventus a 2-0 win at Cagliari in Italian football's Serie A.
Three Minutes Max: Raf Manji
Three Minutes Max: short, sharp opinions from commentators around New Zealand. Christchurch City Councillor Raf Manji looks at the desire of the people of Christchurch and the local Muslim community… Audio
Manukau United and using football to fight racism
Manukau United is one of the country's diverse football clubs. The club's chairperson, Hone Fowler, joins us to talk about the importance of sport in bringing people together. Audio, Gallery
The story of White Supremacy
In this special episode of Black Sheep, William Ray looks at the history of white supremacy in NZ. Audio
Dunedin City Council vows to oppose racism
Dunedin City Council has vowed to oppose racism in the city in a show of solidarity to the Muslim community after the attacks. The accused gunman lived in the city and had identified the Dunedin… Audio
Dame Anne Salmond on NZ's racist underbelly
The Panelists confront the uncomfortable possibility that New Zealand is a racist country. Respected historian and writer Dame Anne Salmond says New Zealanders need to look racism directly in the eye… Audio
Racist text from would-be landlord
Reremai Cameron is a student at Waikato University's Tauranga campus who was completely shocked at a text exchange with a prospective landlord, based on her name. This person basically said if you're… Audio
Banning Afro hairstyle branded racist.
Eight high schools have banned Afro and braided hairstyles. One view is that this is racist because some students have no control over how their hair grows. Is this racism or should students just… Audio
Race in America, spotlight on Virginia
US correspondent Susan Milligan looks broadly at racial prejudice in America and how the Governor of Virginia and a state Attorney General, who have admitted to wearing blackface, have reinforced that… Audio
