Race Matters
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Public Outcry Grows for Woman Who Died Falling Out of A Moving Cop Car
Reverend Al Sharpton lends his voice to the immediate call for justice for Brianna Marie Grier.
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Tampons Are Expensive! New York Congresswomen Want to Do Something About It
They are urging an inquiry into the accessibility of period products, an issue that disproportionately impacts people of color.
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[Updated] Water Park ‘Apologizes’ to Black Family For Canceling Their Party
The family had already paid and signed a contract confirming the reservation before directors refused to let them in the park.
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Outrage Against Chuck E. Cheese Mascot that Ignored 2-Year-Old Black Girl
The Chuck E. Cheese corporate office has since issued a statement but not an apology to the family.
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Woman’s Job Application Rejected Until She Applied Under Different Name and Race
Naturi Greene tested the theory: being white on paper will get you a job interview faster than being Black on paper.