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Movie Review: Shang-Chi — Finally Hollywood gets Asian Representation Right

Movie Review: Shang-Chi — Finally Hollywood gets Asian Representation Right

Everything about Shang-Chi the Legend of the Ten Rings is promising. Well—except Awkwafina.

by Marcus Goh September 1, 2021

Why I Used to Hate My Race

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Why I Used to Hate My Race

Fairness has become something I now seek only in the way I treat others, not in my skin.

by Shawn Ambrose August 26, 2021

The Silent Minority: Nenek Siti Shares Her Views On Race

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The Silent Minority: Nenek Siti Shares Her Views On Race

77-year-old Madam Siti Koma shares her lived experiences and views on the current discourse about race.

by Sean Lim July 26, 2021

Three Teachers Speak About How Race is Taught In The Classroom

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Three Teachers Speak About How Race is Taught In The Classroom

Much has been said on tackling race issues in the classrooms. However, the voices of teachers have been visibly missing. We speak to three teachers to find out how they guide their students on this sensitive topic.

by Sean Lim July 21, 2021

ICYMI: 7 Takeaways from CNA’s: Regardless of Race, Will We Ever Get There?

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ICYMI: 7 Takeaways from CNA’s: Regardless of Race, Will We Ever Get There?

Image credit: Channel News Asia In 2016, CNA aired a discussion on the state of race relations in Singapore,Regardless of Race: Will We Ever Get There?, which documented the lived experience of local minorities. At the time, it makes for a groundbreaking discussion—telling of

by RICE July 14, 2021

Recent Articles

Malay/Muslim women are still held back by domestic expectations. This needs to change.

Malay/Muslim women are still held back by domestic expectations. This needs to change.

Can the community move past old cultural mindsets on gender roles and shared responsibilities?

by Shahirah Mohamed Ansari

September 10, 2021

From Void Deck to Livestream: The Changing Face of Funerals in Singapore

From Void Deck to Livestream: The Changing Face of Funerals in Singapore

We find out how traditional funerals have adapted to fit the landscape of Singapore today.

by Edoardo Liotta

August 28, 2021

Inter-Ethnic Households in Singapore: How a Chinese-Indian Family Celebrates Their Differences

Inter-Ethnic Households in Singapore: How a Chinese-Indian Family Celebrates Their Differences

For the Murugeshes, every holiday is a choose-your-own-adventure.

by Ivan K. Wu

August 14, 2021

Much Ado About The EIP: Beyond Money And Policy

Much Ado About The EIP: Beyond Money And Policy

MPs continue to harp on the controversial public housing policy, as race becomes a talking point of late.

by Sean Lim

July 30, 2021

Not Mere Superstition: The Significance of Religious Amulets in Singapore

Not Mere Superstition: The Significance of Religious Amulets in Singapore

A crash course in the history of the ubiquitous amulets used by many Taoist and Buddhist Singaporeans.

by Yeo Boon Ping

July 27, 2021