Racism At Home
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If Kili Paul visits India, will he manage to escape the racism that many Africans face routinely?
The Tanzanian herder and his sister Neema were lauded by Narendra Modi for their viral videos lip-syncing to Indian film music.
Nandita Haksar
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South Asians chanting ‘All lives matter’ are feeding the rise of White supremacy
The diaspora has assimilated into a racist system and stayed silent because Black oppression doesn’t affect them.
Nadeem Zaman
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Five questions for Indians (who think they are) in solidarity with Black Lives Matter
If you find yourself itching to tweet “#BlackLivesMatter,” first ask yourselves this...
Aparna Gopalan
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘There’s more to us than black skin’: The first Miss Africa India hopes to break racial stereotypes
The contest this week aims to celebrate the diversity of African culture and foster peace and better understanding.
Anu Prabhakar
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Watch: A nation is taught the alphabet and R stands for racism
‘Momo’, ‘thukpa’, ‘kaalia’ and ‘Madrasi’? Not cool.
Scroll Staff
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The Indian history of the racist, slave-trading Yale University founder
The university has renamed a college to distance itself from a white supremacist – but what about Elihu Yale’s misdeeds?
Geeta Doctor
Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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With the spotlight on Delhi, have we forgotten about the assault on Tanzanians in Bengaluru?
In January, an angry mob dragged a group of Tanzanian students out of a car and attacked them. Four months on, there has been scant progress in the case.
Nayantara Narayanan
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Africa is not a country: How the Indian government and media have mishandled the racist attacks
The last week has reiterated what we've long known: that black lives don't matter.
Kalpana Sharma
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A photographer trains his lens on the racism faced by Africans in India
Mahesh Shantaram wants to capture the experiences of African students in words and images.
Rhema Mukti Baxter
The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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'People like him do drugs, have a high sex drive': A Nigerian-Indian takes an auto ride in Bangalore
A Kannada-speaking mixed-race journalist listens in to conversations about him as he travels through through his hometown.
Joshua Muyiwa
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Four days of fear among African students, months of mistrust among Bengaluru residents
'They already had it in mind.' Some African students feel that locals were just looking for an excuse to attack them.
Nayantara Narayanan
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Tanzanian student assault: Karnataka home minister says she was not stripped, it was not a racist attack
The country's ambassador to India, however, said that the 21-year-old's clothes were torn off and she was beaten because of her colour.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game