Professor Aziz joined a panel of international experts in Paris, France to examine on global racism and discrimination in the latest Master Class Against Racism and Discrimination hosted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Following a keynote by Dr. Ibram Kendi on the Great Replacement Theory, the four expert panelists explore the transnational origins and manifestations of racism adversely impacting Black and Brown communities in the Global North.
She addressed the origins and manifestations of transnational Islamophobia, grounded in the research from her two groundbreaking books – The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom and Global Islamophobia and the Rise of Populism.
Professor Aziz’s remarks can be watched at the 1 hour 12 minute point here.