Racism, slavery, hate crimes, unfair hiring practies (sexist, able-ist, or religious) - this book provides a very broad panorama of the different forms discrimination can take, from outright violence to more insidious practices. These have sullied our history and continue to permeate our daily lives, in France and around the world. This highly factual inventory, backed by quantified, indisputable contemporary and historical data, and prominently recounting the work of major activists, will prove a real eye-opener and an impetus to act. The time for suffering quietly is over!