*19-year-old Miss Pacific Islands beauty queen Leoshina Kariha of Papua New Guinea is speaking out about the racist insult that was hurled at her during a pageant in Tonga over the weekend. According to Yahoo News Australia, Kariha was delivering a speech on stage […]
By now, the world knows exactly how Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellfeels about the issue of reparations for slavery. The debate about paying the ancestors of enslaved Black Americans was sparked last month when House Democrats held hearings on the issue. McConnell made clear […]
Ah, the long, glorious of days of summer: when the drink menus are filled with rosé, the racists are furious and sunburned, and our favorite freshman congresswomen have officially run out of patience for white nonsense. On this past Tuesday afternoon, the Congresswomen in […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that makes California the first state to protect black people from hair discrimination. The Democratic governor signed the CROWN Act ― which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural hair ― into law on Wednesday, after […]
‘“They made me a slave today.” Aneka Burton still remembers the way her then 10-year-old son, Nikko, who is black, recounted his experience to his grandfather after school one day. It was 2011. But Burton believes the classroom exercise in which Nikko’s classmates were encouraged […]
A music festival in Detroit is fighting off claims of reverse racism after selling higher priced tickets to white concertgoers while charging people of color a fraction of the price to attend. A biracial hip-hop artist planning to play the AfroFuture Fest called out the […]
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