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Racism

  1. power
    Don’t Blame Alice SeboldIt’s our carceral system that sent an innocent man to prison.
    By Camonghne Felix
  2. royals
    So Maybe It Was Prince Charles Who Said ItA new book suggests it was Charles who commented on baby Archie’s skin tone, though he called the claims “fiction.”
    By Danielle Cohen
  3. power
    The Monster America MadeKyle Rittenhouse thought he was living the story of a good guy with a gun because everything in our society told him as much.
    By Kaitlin Byrd
  4. power
    The Fight of Meghan Markle’s LifeThe duchess’s battle with tabloids and trolls is about more than just her right to privacy.
    By Safiya Umoja Noble
  5. book excerpt
    Dear IsisGabrielle Union writes about wishing she had done better by her Bring It On character.
    By Gabrielle Union
  6. book excerpt
    I Cannot Block It OutAs Michaela Coel writes, the inequalities of the industry can stun you into silence — but that silence will never not haunt you.
    By Michaela Coel
  7. power
    Working at Brandy Melville Sounds Like an Absolute NightmareA new report from over 30 employees details racist hiring policies, Holocaust jokes, “storewide diets,” and more.
    By Danielle Cohen
  8. royal family
    The Royals Have Finally Decided to Call Out RacismSurprise: It had nothing to do with Meghan Markle.
    By Mia Mercado
  9. racism
    Look Who’s Being Charged With a Hate CrimeMiya Ponsetto faces charges after viral video footage showed her attacking a Black teenager and falsely accusing him of stealing her phone.
    By Mia Mercado
  10. culture
    Mapping the Michael Costello ControversyThe designer called out Chrissy Teigen for “traumatizing” him, only to have a number of bullying and harassment allegations surface against him.
    By Claire Lampen
  11. feature
    SuChin Pak Is Processing EverythingThe groundbreaking news anchor is still making sense of her MTV experience.
    By Kathleen Hou
  12. celebrity
    What’s This About Ellie Kemper and a Racist Deb Ball?The actress has finally addressed the backlash after old photos resurfaced of her at a St. Louis pageant with a history of white supremacy.
    By Mia Mercado and Claire Lampen
  13. power
    You Know It When You See ItWhen photos of Ellie Kemper at the Veiled Prophet Ball resurfaced this week, I felt a shock of recognition — and shame.
    By Claire Lampen
  14. royal family
    Surprise: The Palace Has a History of Racist Hiring PoliciesA new report reveals “coloured immigrants” and “foreigners” were banned from office roles until 1968.
    By Mia Mercado
  15. ugh
    Amy Cooper Is Suing … for Racial Discrimination?The white woman who gained notoriety after calling the police on a Black bird-watcher continues to insist she’s “not a racist.”
    By Mia Mercado
  16. first person
    The Anxiety of Growing Up Asian AmericanAs the child of Indian immigrants, I was never as free as my peers.
    By Maya Shanbhag Lang
  17. stop asian hate
    An Asian Woman Was Brutally Attacked With a Hammer in NYCThe NYPD is currently investigating the incident as a hate crime.
    By Mia Mercado
  18. power
    Men Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery Face Federal Hate-Crime ChargesA grand jury indicted Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William “Roddie” Bryan for targeting Arbery because of his race.
    By Claire Lampen
  19. oscars 2021
    This Video of Daniel Kaluuya at the Oscars Is Painful to WatchDuring a Q&A, a journalist appeared to mistake him for another Black actor.
    By Claire Lampen
  20. the cut podcast
    The Cut Podcast: Does This Poster Make Me Look Racist?This week, The Cut podcast producer B.A. Parker discusses racist and problematic historical artwork.
    By the Cut
  21. power
    A White Teacher Reportedly Cut Off a Biracial Student’s Hair“She was so embarrassed,” said 7-year-old Jurnee Hoffmeyer’s dad. “Because she had to go back to class like that.”
    By Claire Lampen
  22. first person
    Was That Racism?I ask myself this question almost every day.
    By Julie Kim
  23. surprise
    Sharon Osbourne Will Not Be Paid Millions to Leave The TalkAccording to CBS, which said rumors of a large payout were “false, inaccurate, or untrue. Take your pick.”
    By Claire Lampen
  24. racism
    What on Earth Is Going on With Sharon Osbourne?CBS says she will no longer co-host The Talk, following allegations of bullying and racism.
    By Claire Lampen
  25. stop asian hate
    Yet Another Elderly Asian Woman Was Viciously AttackedNow, she’s donating more than $900,000 to combat anti-Asian hate.
    By Amanda Arnold
  26. roundtable
    It’s Time to Talk About Black-Asian SolidarityA roundtable with seven insiders in fashion and entertainment.
    By Lindsay Peoples Wagner
  27. keeping up with the royals
    The Royals Are Reportedly Planning a Diversity TrainingPalace sources say they have agreed to a “listen and learn” exercise.
    By Claire Lampen
  28. q&a
    ‘Every Day, Massage-Parlor Workers Face Violence’The Atlanta shooting should not be seen as an isolated incident, says advocate Elene Lam.
    By Angelina Chapin
  29. crime
    6 Asian Women Killed in Horrific Shooting RampageThe shooter has been charged with 8 counts of murder.
    By Amanda Arnold
  30. atlanta shootings
    They’ll Call It Anything But RacismLaw enforcement in Atlanta said a gunman’s attacks on Asian-owned massage parlors were “not racially motivated.”
    By Bridget Read
  31. racism
    A Harry Potter Actor Faced Racist Abuse OnlineKatie Leung, who played Cho Chang in the films, says she was told by publicists to deny it was true in interviews.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  32. the royals
    Prince William Says the Royals Are ‘Not a Racist Family’Shortly after Meghan revealed that someone in the royal family raised “concerns” about Archie’s skin tone.
    By Amanda Arnold
  33. racism
    An Asian Uber Driver Was Pepper Sprayed and Coughed On by RidersAfter the driver, who is from Nepal, asked the passengers to wear masks, they called him racial slurs and ripped off his mask.
    By Amanda Arnold
  34. culture
    6 Dr. Seuss Books With Racist Art Will No Longer Be PublishedThe books “portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong,” the company that oversees the author’s estate announced.
    By Amanda Arnold
  35. crime
    An Asian Man Was Stabbed in the Back While Walking HomePolice have identified a suspect, who says he attacked the man in Manhattan because he “didn’t like the way he looked at him.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  36. power
    Ahmaud Arbery’s Mother Is Suing the Three Men Who Killed Her SonIn a federal lawsuit, Wanda Cooper-Jones also accuses police and prosecutors of trying to “cover up” Arbery’s murder.
    By Amanda Arnold
  37. asians in america
    Swallowing Our BitternessThe burden of swallowing anti-Asian racism is making America and me sick.
    By Kathleen Hou
  38. power
    The Charges Against Amy Cooper Have Been DismissedCooper faced one count of filing a false report after she infamously accused a Black birder of “threatening my life” last May.
    By Amanda Arnold
  39. power
    The U.S. Is Seeing a Massive Spike in Anti-Asian Hate CrimesLast week’s viral video of a 91-year-old man being shoved to the ground in Oakland’s Chinatown is the latest in a growing number of racist attacks.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  40. a beautiful life
    The Beauty CEO on a Mission to Dismantle RacismTalking to Cara Sabin, CEO of Sundial.
    By Kathleen Hou
  41. ch-ch-changes
    Sephora Has a Plan to Tackle Racial BiasNew protocol, fewer security guards, and more Black-owned beauty brands.
    By Erica Smith
  42. music
    A Brief Overview of Lana Del Rey’s Disastrous Album RolloutLana … get off of social media.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  43. racism
    Terrible Woman Reaffirms That She’s TerribleMiya Ponsetto, who attacked a Black teenager and accused him of stealing her phone, gave a jaw-droppingly rude interview to Gayle King.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  44. crime
    A Black Woman Was Assaulted by a Mob of Trump SupportersThe Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the violent attack as a hate crime.
    By Amanda Arnold
  45. power
    This Isn’t the Revolution They Think It IsSome on the far right say they want another 1776. But it’s a different, darker history that’s repeating itself.
    By Talia Lavin
  46. racism
    A Woman Falsely Accused a Black Teenager of Stealing Her PhoneHere’s everything we know about the incident involving “Soho Karen,” which is under investigation by the NYPD and the Manhattan DA.
    By Amanda Arnold
  47. power
    The Karen Next DoorA white woman calls the police on her Black neighbors. Six months later, they still share a property line.
    By Allison P. Davis
  48. power
    America, You Owe MeWe have been patient, and America owes Black people whatever it has to give.
    By Camonghne Felix
  49. power
    COVID Is Pushing Black Mothers Out of the Workforce at a Staggering RateA new report found that the group has seen a greater drop in workforce participation than any other.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  50. police brutality
    Philadelphia Police Fatally Shot a Black Man in Front of His MomFollowing the shooting of 27-year-old Walter Wallace Jr., people took to the streets in protest.
    By Amanda Arnold
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