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Metropolitician Opines on Racism in Korea

» by GI Korea November 5th, 2009 at 4:07 am » Comments (23)

The NY Times article about the bus racism incident in Korea has generated plenty of opinions in the comments section and now Michael Hurt from the Metropolitician has now opined ...more »

Bus Racism Incident In Korea Featured In New York Times

» by GI Korea November 2nd, 2009 at 9:35 am » Comments (34)

The story of the Indian man who was racially slurred while sitting on the bus next to a Korean female friend has now if you can believe it, made it ...more »

Korea’s First Prosecution for Racist Remarks

» by GI Korea September 13th, 2009 at 7:55 am » Comments (14)

Some of you may remember this case about an Indian man who was racially slurred by a Korean man while riding the bus with a female Korean friend.  Well the ...more »

Foreign Man Files Complaint Against Korean for Racism

» by GI Korea August 3rd, 2009 at 5:19 pm » Comments (18)

It will be interesting to see what becomes of this, my guess probably not a whole lot: Human rights groups have launched a fact-finding team to investigate a claim by an ...more »

Will the Election of Barack Obama Improve Race Relations in Korea?

» by GI Korea November 13th, 2008 at 8:55 pm » Comments (26)

I don't think this story really has anything to do with the election of Barack Obama to the US Presidency or even race relations in general in Korea: Sitting in a ...more »

Controversy at Hollywood Bar In Itaewon

» by GI Korea August 20th, 2005 at 4:17 am » Comments (29)

This editorial in the Korea Times claims that the Hollywood Bar in Itaewon is racists towards black people: It was my girlfriend’s birthday, and I was throwing her a surprise party. ...more »
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