Race Matters
Race Matters
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Gina Torres Wants Us to Know 'This Is Also a Face of Latinidad'
The actress tells CNN Afro-Latinx actors are ‘hiding in plain sight,’ being forced to embody one identity or another—and she’s done choosing.
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A Resurfaced James Baldwin Interview Gives an Intimate Look Into His Life and Prescience on White Fragility
‘They know they would not like to be Black here,’ Baldwin says in the never-before-aired Interview from 1979.
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Bill Maher Is Just Another White Man Whitesplaining Racism to Black People
Let’s talk about this thing between Bill Maher and Kevin Hart and how Maher stays being the kind of loud and wrong white liberal MLK warned us about.
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The Complete List of Marxist, Un-American, Anti-White Things (According to White People)
Long before Critical Race Theory or the 1619 Project, white America used the term ‘Marxist,’ ‘Communist’ and ‘Un-American’ to condemn Black movements.
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'Glad I Wasn't Born Black. I Would Kill Myself': Michigan Cop Under Investigation Over Racist AF Facebook Posts
Another day, another racist police officer who doesn’t understand that everyone can see what they post on social media, and it can cost them their job.
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'I'm Listening': Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases Statement Amid In the Heights Colorism Controversy
The Root’s Felice León sparked a viral conversation about the lack of Black Latinx talents among the much-anticipated musical’s leads.
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Black Ross Employee Remains Calm While KK-Karen Calls Her a 'Black Bitch'
People online are praising the Black woman for remaining calm while an abusive white woman berates her. I’m just tired of us having to take the high road.
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Newsmax 'Reviewing' Host's Racist Tweets About How White People Being in the Military 'Made a Big Difference With Morale'
Newsmax’s Greg Kelly spoke out against diversity in the most racist way possible; then he tried to clean it up by proclaiming his love for ‘Ebony & Ivory.’
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Cincinnati Racist Accused of Calling Black Uber Driver Racial Slur and Vandalizing His Car Over Malfunctioning GPS
Video shows a white man verbally abusing his Black Uber Driver by calling him the n-word and saying he hopes he gets shot.
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KK-Karen Vandalizes Statue of Only Black Person to Travel With Lewis and Clark
The vandalized monument honors York, an enslaved Black person who traveled with the famous explorers.