To coincide with the release of “WAP”, rapper Cardi B is on the cover of the September issue of Elle magazine. In the accompanying interview, the rapper talks about everything from her passion for politics to her marriage to her most controversial moments, including one where she used a racial …
Read More »Shelved controversial ‘Black-ish’ episode Now on Hulu
Black-ish (2014-present); Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis LeeScreenshot: ABC / YouTube, Board books 2020 is unusual-ish. Remember back in 2017, a mysterious Black-ish episode titled “Please, Baby, Please” (based on Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee children’s book of the same name) was embroiled in some …
Read More »This game we played in school was so bad
Dear Amy: With knowledge comes broader perspective. I am a person of color. While studying for my Ph.D. in clinical psychology I have realized that many things about my upbringing were wrong. Columnist Amy Dickinson (Bill Hogan / Chicago Tribune) In light of the social environment at the moment, the …
Read More »BBC radio host stops after racial slur is used in news story
Popular British radio host David Whitely, known as ‘Sideman’ on BBC Radio 1Xtra, quit his job after the network decided to include racial pollution in a news story about a racist attack. The radio host took to Instagram on Saturday to express his disappointment on the network, saying they included …
Read More »Oprah launches massive billboard campaign to demand the arrest and indictment of politicians who murdered Breonna Taylor
Friday marks 147 days since Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by police in her house. Now Oprah Winfrey is making sure that people in Taylor’s community of Louisville, Kentucky, do not forget what happened – by launching a massive billboard campaign in the city demanding that the officers involved …
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