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fromPsychology Today
14 hours ago

This Wasn't My American Dream

"I hated being different, speaking differently, and having customs and traditions that differed from those of mainstream America. In Hong Kong, we were part of the Chinese majority. But this all changed when my parents decided to move the family to America when I was a toddler."
LGBT
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Zohran Mamdani Reveals the Absurdity of Affirmative Action

Adrian Piper's 64th birthday marked her declaration of a new racial identity, stating her designation as "6.25% grey", challenging the limited racial categories imposed by society.
LGBT
Film
fromKqed
4 weeks ago

'Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight' Shows War Through the Eyes of a Child

The film explores themes of race, childhood innocence, and familial strife in a dangerous environment.
#zohran-mamdani
fromFox News
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams, Cuomo push probe into Mamdani's college race claim; Sliwa slams it as distraction

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams demands Columbia release Mamdani's admission records in which he ID'd himself as Asian and African American: 'Deeply offensive'

fromFox News
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams, Cuomo push probe into Mamdani's college race claim; Sliwa slams it as distraction

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Adams demands Columbia release Mamdani's admission records in which he ID'd himself as Asian and African American: 'Deeply offensive'

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

My Mom's Disappearance Was A Mystery. Then I Saw An Old Photo That Left Me Shaken.

After about an hour, I'd stand to leave. Her smile would evaporate. Another awkward hug. As I left, she'd call out, "Don't take any wooden nickels."
Relationships
Black Lives Matter
fromPolygon
1 month ago

The end of Ryan Coogler's Sinners has so many hidden layers

Ryan Coogler's Sinners, featuring Michael B. Jordan, explores bold themes of racial identity and community, making it a crucial 2025 release.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's poisonous 'slavery' claims reveal his true loyalties

No one wields dead black people more enthusiastically than a progressive ideologue bent on clotting common-sense political discussions.
NYC politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 months ago

Pope Leo XIV's family tree shows Black roots in New Orleans

It's clear that the Pope has centuries-long ties to free people of color in Louisiana, emphasizing the ancestry of Robert Francis Prevost.
NYC LGBT
fromKqed
3 months ago

Students Push For Race-Focused College Graduations In California | KQED

"Trump, at a federal level, yeah he could say what he wants, but at the same time at a state level or even at a local, city level, he [doesn't] really have full jurisdiction."
Los Angeles
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Black Americans express their faith at work more than other racial groups, studies show

Nearly 40% of Black workers feel comfortable talking about their faith at work, the highest level among U.S. racial groups, yet they risk religious discrimination.
Black Lives Matter
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Anti-Semitism Task Force Chief Shares White Nationalist Saying Trump Can Revoke Jew Cards'

Leo Terrell shared a post by white nationalist Patrick Casey, suggesting Trump can revoke someone's Jewish identity, drawing on controversial alt-right rhetoric.
Social justice
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

Chesnutt's commitment to racial representation shaped his literary legacy, contrasting with ideas of his contemporaries.
Sebo advocates for expanding moral consideration to include non-human entities with welfare needs.
Digital life
fromThe Conversation
5 months ago

AI-generated influencers: A new wave of cultural exploitation

Virtual influencers, CGI and AI characters, are shaping a new marketing landscape, raising ethical concerns about representation and authenticity.
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

Ontario NDP candidate apologizes for 'I want to be a Black woman' comment | CBC News

"My secret is that I want to be a Black woman. If you don't know me, you might question this...If you do know me, you will know 100 per cent for certain, it is true."
Canada news
fromApaonline
7 months ago

Tyla, Coloureds, Color, and Culture-Part II

Tyla's self-identification as a South African Coloured highlights the complexity of racial identities and the challenges of cultural context in global discussions.
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Dreaming of a Black Utopia in Trump's America

B.A. Parker seeks to recreate the sense of community and safety from her childhood, inspired by the historical narratives of Black utopian societies.
philosophy
fromApaonline
8 months ago

Tyla, Coloureds, Color, and Culture: Part I

Tyla's identity debate illustrates the clash of racial perceptions between South Africa and the US. Her assertion as 'Coloured' faces resistance from some African Americans.
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