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****************************************************** * http://www.anthropologymatters.com * * A postgraduate project comprising online journal, * * online discussions, teaching and research resources * * and international contacts directory. * ****************************************************** Begin forwarded message: > From: Tristan Platt <[log in to unmask]> > Date: 28 May 2008 11:04:12 BDT > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] > Subject: Fwd: Racist outburst in Sucre, Bolivia > > Dear Rebecca, > Please could you possibly circulate this to the Anthropology > Matters list? > Many thanks. > Tristan > >> >> >> >> TO ALL CONCERNED ANTHROPOLOGISTS >> >> We, the three undersigned Bolivianist anthropologists, denounce >> the racist events that occurred in Sucre, Bolivia, on Saturday >> 24th May. We ask all individuals, associations, institutions and >> other groupings to read the brief text attached (2), circulate it >> and send a FAX of protest to the Mayoress (Alcaldesa) of Sucre, >> whose FAX number can be found in the model letter also attached >> (3), which please modify as you choose. >> >> It is very important to make the departmental authorities and the >> so-called Inter-institutional Committee of Sucre realise that all >> the world is alert and watching, and that it will react firmly >> against the revival of racism in Bolivia. >> >> We also ask you to send us a brief message confirming what you >> have done so that we can evaluate the reaction and advise the >> indigenous organizations of our solidarity with them. >> >> Many thanks to all for this small gesture. >> >> >> Rosalía Martínez, Ethnomusicologist, University of Paris 8, CNRS >> France. >> Tristan Platt, Anthropologist and Ethnohistorian, University of St >> Andrews, Scotland. >> Gilles Rivière, Anthropologist, École des Hautes Etudes en >> Sciences Sociales, EHESS, France >> >> >> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] >> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] >> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] ************************************************************* * Anthropology-Matters Mailing List * * To join this list or to look at the archived previous * * messages visit: * * http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/Anthropology-Matters.HTML * * If you have ALREADY subscribed: to send a message to all * * those currently subscribed to the list,just send mail to: * * [log in to unmask] * * * * Enjoyed the mailing list? Why not join the new * * CONTACTS SECTION @ www.anthropologymatters.com * * an international directory of anthropology researchers * ***************************************************************