A Connecticut man is facing a plethora of charges for allegedly knocking an 11-year-old boy off his bicycle and telling him to go back to where he came from. The boy’s mother believes her child was targeted because of his race, saying a form of […]
Source: DenisTangneyJr / Getty In today’s episode of Are…Are The whites OK? a rural and overwhelmingly white New York town has reminded us how commonplace blatant racism is in predominately white spaces where the inhabitants of those spaces are left to their own devices. It’s the kind […]
Remember when the Hollywood Foreign Press Association didn’t have any Black members, rarely nominated Black artists and didn’t provide access for Black journalists? Apparently, all of Hollywood remembers, as the organization failed to find any celebrity presenters for its Golden Globes ceremony on Jan. 9. […]
A little Black girl travelling with her mother following a death in the family was further traumatized when they were questioned by police following their Southwest Airlines flight. Shortly after learning about her brother’s death on Oct. 22, Mary McCarthy flew from Los Angeles to […]
Two other states have passed laws banning the teaching of “The 1619 Project” and critical race theory. Governor Greg Abbott has signed into law legislation that will dictate how its educators discuss current events, particularly race and racism, making Texas the latest Republican-led state aiming to ban […]
A documentary about a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy’s experience in school, In My Blood It Runs, has reignited a debate about Australia’s failure to give indigenous children a good education and a fair start in life. “Listen carefully,” the teacher tells the class. “This one isn’t […]