Onions Talk: Change making through social engagement

06:20 Interrupting racism requires courage and intentionality 18:30 Understanding privilege and how to be more aware 22:50 Micro Aggressions 29:50 “Being told to act more Indian” 36:00 Strategies to deal with micro-aggressions 42:14 What can you do to further this conversation? 10 takeaways Referenced books: White fragility by Robin Diangelo and So you want to talk about race by Ijeoma Oluo Articles to read: “Penatlah”: Singaporean playwright Alfian Sa’at, on racism and Chinese majoritarianism in Singapore https://www.onlinecitizenasia.com/2019/08/02/penatlah-singaporean-playwright-alfian-saat-on-racism-and-chinese-majoritarianism-in-singapore/ Why Chinese Singaporeans Telling Alfian Sa’at To Ignore Racist Remarks Is Chinese Privilege https://rilek1corner.com/2017/06/02/alfian-saat-everyday-racism-so-casual-and-commonplace-to-its-perpetrators-that-it-doesnt-register-as-racism/ Beyond the Hijab https://beyondhijab.sg Minority Voices https://www.minorityvoices.net

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