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Federico Pita

(He/Him)
Buenos Aires
As seen in: Al Jazeera English, Página|12, Buenos Aires Herald
Covers:  Human Rights, Latin American Politics, Race & Inequality, Social Justice, Historical Reparations, Global South Studies. Focus: deconstructing racial myths and anti-racist thought in the Global South.
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Milei and the invention of the “external enemy”

Milei and the invention of the “external enemy”

The new anti-immigrant decree signed by the libertarian administration is not a patriotic outburst but rather…

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Latin America is becoming a laboratory for tech-supremacism

Latin America is becoming a laboratory for tech-supremacism

Trumpism, corporate deregulation and biometric surveillance are converging into a new model of control in the…

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Guilherme Boulos “Part of the Latin American elite still thinks with the mindset of the slavery era”

Guilherme Boulos “Part of the Latin American elite still thinks with the mindset of the slavery era”

In an exclusive interview with NEGRX, the Chief of Staff of the Brazilian Presidency and leader of the MTST (…

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What Samuel L. Jackson's post doesn't reveal about racismo criollo

What Samuel L. Jackson's post doesn't reveal about racismo criollo

Between Hollywood's swift condemnation of the global algorithm and the jingoistic self-satisfaction that seek…

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A national team without black people?

A national team without black people?

The World Cup controversies have once again put us under scrutiny. Why does it bother us so much when people …

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Frederick Douglass: What is the Fourth of July to the slave?

Frederick Douglass: What is the Fourth of July to the slave?

250 years after the United States' independence, the enduring relevance of Frederick Douglass's historic spee…

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Black Conscience Against Apartheid in Buenos Aires

Black Conscience Against Apartheid in Buenos Aires

Jorge Macri has already launched his reelection campaign. If Macri's party intends to deepen a city model bas…

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An exculpatory tic for the North, the ordeal of deportation for the South

An exculpatory tic for the North, the ordeal of deportation for the South

While Australian referee Shaun Evans was acquitted in record time after displaying a symbol categorized as a …

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Omar Artan and the game that the United States has already started playing

Omar Artan and the game that the United States has already started playing

The arrest and deportation of Somali referee Omar Artan highlights the continued practice of racial profiling…

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The myth of white Argentina still shapes the nation

The myth of white Argentina still shapes the nation

Milei is deepening a state tradition that has equated whiteness with civilisation since its inception.

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Black people elect a president

Black people elect a president

More than a hundred leaders, intellectuals, activists, young people and representatives of Afro-Colombian, Bl…

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Remigration: the global far right coordinates an international program of mass expulsions

Remigration: the global far right coordinates an international program of mass expulsions

The remigration summit held in Portugal brought together parliamentary parties, border control specialists an…

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Nogueira: “The class struggle in our continent began with the rebellions of blacks against slavery”

Nogueira: “The class struggle in our continent began with the rebellions of blacks against slavery”

What if the class struggle in Latin America hadn't begun in factories but in the quilombos, palenques, and re…

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Belated apology and the persistence of the racial order

Belated apology and the persistence of the racial order

The Pope apologized for the Church's role in slavery and denounced new forms of digital colonialism. But behi…

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Enhanced Games: The racial laboratory of transhumanist technofascism

Enhanced Games: The racial laboratory of transhumanist technofascism

Presented as an “unlimited” Olympic Games, the Enhanced Games usher in a new phase of convergence between glo…

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Melquiceded Blandón Mena: “Anti-racism has to stop being a slogan and become a state project”

Melquiceded Blandón Mena: “Anti-racism has to stop being a slogan and become a state project”

175 years after the legal abolition of slavery in Colombia, Afro-Colombian intellectual and leader Melquicede…

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The Apartheid of Buenos Aires

The Apartheid of Buenos Aires

Saturation patrols, mass evictions, racial profiling, and the "Buenos Aires priority" constitute much more th…

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Water is worth more than gold

Water is worth more than gold

The Caribbean country was the setting for an international meeting of anti-racist activists and intellectuals…

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Cuando el racismo tiene premio

Cuando el racismo tiene premio

La secuencia que siguió a la detención de Agostina Páez por injuria racial en Río de Janeiro, ha excedido el …

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Milei voted against the commemoration of slavery at the UN

Milei voted against the commemoration of slavery at the UN

The government of Javier Milei deepened its denialist shift by voting against a United Nations resolution tha…

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Anti-Zionism, anti-Semitism and the crisis of white supremacy

Anti-Zionism, anti-Semitism and the crisis of white supremacy

The recent military escalation in the Middle East has reactivated a familiar discursive tactic: any criticism…

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Marco Rubio's speech and the racial architecture of the new Western order

Marco Rubio's speech and the racial architecture of the new Western order

Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference went almost unnoticed on the Argentine agenda, but it …

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Bombings, kidnappings and racism: the grammar of global power

Bombings, kidnappings and racism: the grammar of global power

Africa and Latin America: a shared sequence reveals the architecture of a new global order. Bombings, kidnapp…

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Solo el pueblo salvará al pueblo

Solo el pueblo salvará al pueblo

Constitución y Lugano fueron escenas finales de un año gobernado por el odio. En el balance del segundo año d…

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