Japan Selects Half-African-American Woman as ‘Miss Universe Japan’
*It appears the country of Japan thinks Black is beautiful, too. This, despite the nation’s reputation for a lack of …
Kerry Washington: ‘People of Color, Gays Pitted Against Each Other’ (Watch)
*“Scandal” star Kerry Washington was named the 2015 GLAAD Media Awards Vanguard winner on Saturday, an honor given to …
White Parents Outraged by Black History Program Daughter Participated in (Watch)
*One thing we’ve learned about Fox News…they’re consistent. When we’d heard snippets of reports …
USA Today Unites with Starbucks’ ‘Race Together’ Campaign
*Although Starbucks is taking the brunt of the criticism for it’s “Race Together” campaign, USA Today has been just as …
April Ryan: ‘The Presidency in Black and White’ Interview with Kam Williams
*April D. Ryan is veteran journalist who has been a White House correspondent for the past 18 years. She also serves as …
Oklahoma City Mayoral Candidate Bill Helton Apologizes For Black Face Performance
*(Via Think Progress) – A white mayoral candidate in Oklahoma is apologizing to voters after videos surfaced of …
Kerry Washington Graces Ebony Cover; Talks #BlackLivesMatter
*Kerry Washington graces the cover of Ebony‘s March/April double issue. And inside, she shares her thoughts on …
10 Things White Folk Never Worry About – But Black Folk Do … Daily
*Even beyond racial profiling. African Americans are subjected to countless microaggressions on a daily basis . This …
Racially Diverse Cast Fills NBC’s Sequel to ‘The Bible’ (First Look)
*In April, NBC will pick up the baton from History Channel’s epic 10-part miniseries “The Bible.” Producers Mark Burnett …
Elections & Voting Matters: If Ferguson Stays Ferguson, Blacks Can Only Blame Themselves
Ferguson will hold municipal elections April 7. The mayor and five of the six city councilpersons are white. Three are …
Taraji P. Henson Shares Stories of Son Being Racially Profiled
*In the Feb./March 2015 issue of Uptown Magazine, “Empire” star Taraji P. Henson shared stories of racial profiling that …
Raven-Symoné ‘Not Going to Back Down’ from Comments on ‘The View’
*Think Raven-Symoné is going to take back what she said about fired Univision host Rodner Figueroa’s comments on First …
‘Exclusively for White People’ Stickers … Hmm, Wonder what Common Thinks About This
*According to the Associated Press, employees at several businesses in Austin, Texas found stickers saying …
Things Are Looking Up for Blacks, Hispanics, but Still Trail Whites
*(Via BlackPressUSA) – Despite high-profile concern over issues underscored by the racial unrest in Ferguson, …
Diversity MBA & Carolinas HealthCare System Hosts 1st National Healthcare Diversity Leadership Summit
*Charlotte– In an effort to help organizations best meet the challenges of today’s ever-changing healthcare industry …
