Estelle Platini<p>'Europe’s narrative is constructed on the exclusion of colonialism from its history, allowing the ideology of Europe’s racelessness. […] The disremembering of the colonial past shapes the contemporary perception of Europe as a progressive well-intentioned neutral mediator. Moreover, this colonial amnesia produces Europeans of color as outsiders and “aliens” threatening to the liberal continent’s identity.'</p><p>'Thus, racialized Europeans are forever “just arriving” and forgotten in the construction of a contemporary European identity. The book gives examples of continent’s Roma and Sinti populations who have resided in Europe for half a millennium and are constantly marginalized as foreigners.'</p><p>(1/2)</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/identity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>identity</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/norms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>norms</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/normality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>normality</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Europeanness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europeanness</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/whiteness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>whiteness</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/raceMaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raceMaking</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/racialization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racialization</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ElTayeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ElTayeb</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/postColonialism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postColonialism</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/racelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racelessness</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/colorblind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colorblind</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/raceMaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>raceMaking</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/colourblind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>colourblind</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/diaspora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diaspora</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Belgium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Belgium</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/NL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NL</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Austria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Austria</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Italy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Italy</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spain</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Portugal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Portugal</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Hungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hungary</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/postNational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postNational</span></a></p>