The New Context

The Student Journal of International Affairs at The New School

Mai Perkins

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Racial Discrimination in America on the UN’s Radar

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It was established this year that the United Nations would observe the International Decade for People of African Descent, commencing on January 1, 2015 and continuing through December 31, 2024, with the theme “People of African descent: Recognition, Justice, and […]

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25 Years after Tianamen: Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests Unfold

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  During two months in Hong Kong this summer, I marched in solidarity with demonstrators at two historic protests: the 25th Anniversary of Tiananmen Square on June 4th and the annual July 1st Protest Rally March. Protesters by the thousands […]