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A friend of Alex Brychta who received an MBE for his work - that is used by children learning to read - say he is sensitive and empathetic to the region where his wifes family lives in Jordan.

Original edition of The Blue Eye features ‘scary’ people in Middle East-looking market

It may sound strange, but in recollecting my childhood, I remember the exact day that I lost trust in adults. 

Iconic books designed to stimulate the imagination of millions of British children are being axed or amended for their insensitive or racist connotations to cater for a woke modern audience.

The Blue Eye, which features ‘scary’ people in street market, has been withdrawn from sale after complaints

A book in the popular Biff, Chip and Kipper series for children has been withdrawn with all remaining copies pulped by the publisher, Oxford…

The Blue Eye attracted criticism from readers for its portrayal of Middle-Eastern characters who appear to be Muslim and are described as dangerous, unfriendly and scary in the book.

It finally happened. I finally found a Jewish children’s picture book that depicts dark-haired and dark-skinned Middle Eastern-looking townspeople, rather than bakers, merchants and passerby who all look like Tevye the Milkman. 

Police are seeking three additional suspects thought to be involved in a hate crime in Manhattan this week. A Black Brooklyn woman who wishes not to be named told The New York Daily News on Feb. 9 that she was not surprised she became a victim of a weekend harassment incident at the hands of the group of men that left her with minor injuries. The 21-year-old woman said she was waiting for an Uber with her brother on Broadway near W. 28th St. at around 1 a.m. on Feb. 7 when the pair were approa...

The Theory of Intersectionality explains that ...