Author / Hussein Amuri
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Ethnocentrism in the Ukraine Refugee Crisis
By Hussein Amuri "I'm very emotional... because… European people with blue eyes and blonde hair [are] being killed.. every day by [Russian President] Putin's missiles, helicopters, and rockets". In an interview with BBC, this is how Ukraine's deputy chief prosecutor David Sakvarelidze commented on the humanitarian crisis caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February… -
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The Criminalization of Hip-Hop
By Hussein Amuri NWA lyricist/vocalist MC Ren (Lorenzo Jerald Patterson) photographed in Los Angeles, 1990 by Ithaka Darin Pappas. In the wake of the death of George Floyd, NPR Music sought to introduce a new podcast for its program that aimed to reveal the interconnection between hip-hop and the over-criminalization of Black people in this… -
Modern Crusade on Voting Rights
Modern Crusade on Voting Rights By Hussein Amuri "One thing that all Texans can agree [on]... is that we must have trust and confidence in our elections. The bill that I'm about to sign helps to achieve that goal," said Governor Greg Abbot before signing the Texas SB 7 - a bill that, according to…
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