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Trump’s Art Of Distraction
The conversation surrounding Trump's latest racist rants has provoked us to revisit author Toni Morrison’s 1975 keynote address at Portland State University on the true purpose of racism.
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Dietitians Wendy Lopez And Jessica Jones Are Making Health And Wellness Accessible For Everyone
“When wellness is constantly marketed as a white woman who is eating really exclusive food, people don't see themselves represented in that,” said Lopez.
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Asked To Ignore Racism: 4 Reporters Tell Their Stories
We asked journalists to share instances when they were asked to use a euphemism instead of “racist” or “racism.”
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Racism, Misogynoir And Celebrity Worship Made The Media Botch Early R.Kelly Reporting
Early reports from entertainment journalists and observers show how critics who are fans can miss the mark.
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Is 'Pretty Woman' Really A Romantic Comedy? A Debate.
Do darker elements take the "com" out of rom-coms?
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Tumblr Is Betraying The Sex Workers And NSFW Artists Who Relied On The Platform
Thriving NSFW fandoms, artists, photographers and others will also lose the one place where they could be free.
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Andrew Gillum Withdraws His Concession In Florida’s Governor Race
“And I say this recognizing that my fate in this may or may not change,” he told reporters on Saturday.
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Florida’s Race For Governor Is In Recount Territory
Andrew Gillum "started his campaign for the people, and we are committed to ensuring every single vote in Florida is counted," said a spokeswoman.
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Florida Rejects First Black Governor But Approves Restoration Of Felons' Voting Rights
The same voters who barely put Ron DeSantis into office also approved a proposal he opposed that helps a disproportionately black population.
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Andrew Gillum Is At Home With His Blackness
Florida’s Democratic nominee for governor is black in a way that is commonplace in real life but basically nonexistent in high-level American politics.
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Here’s A Running List Of Racist Attacks On Candidates Of Color
Some attacks are coded. Others are clear.
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Jason Van Dyke Looked At Laquan McDonald And Saw An American Stereotype
The Chicago police officer was on the witness stand to tell his version of what happened the night he emptied his 9 mm into McDonald.
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Issa, Molly And The Toxic Ghosts Of ‘Insecure’ Season 3
Season 3, Episode 8: Issa literally and figuratively unpacked three seasons' worth of bulls**t in one episode. It was a lot.
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‘Insecure’ Shows Us How Social Media Pushes Us Over The Edge
Season 3, Episode 7: Nathan’s ghosting sends Issa spiraling.
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Gubernatorial Nominees Discuss Running For Office While Black
In their first appearance together since winning their primaries, Stacey Abrams, Andrew Gillum and Ben Jealous spent 10 minutes talking about the racist attacks on them and their campaigns.
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‘Insecure’ Reminds Us The Devil (AKA Lawrence) Always Shows Up Eventually
Season 3, Episode 5: Issa’s squad heads to Beychella and realizes what happens when you outgrow friendships. And, yeah, #He shows up.
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Some White People Are Very Mad At Nike And Colin Kaepernick
But why can't they express their anger in a respectful way?
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‘Insecure’ And The Glow Up: How The Show Lets Black Women See Themselves
The HBO show is at its best when it’s regular and drama-free. Season 3, Episode 4 might be the series’ greatest achievement yet.
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How To Spot Fake Celebrity Beef, According To Jasmine Brand
"If they’re sending us what they said, footage and clips and screen grabs. To me, that reeks of staged," Brand said.