“The Unbearable Whiteness Of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt — Tina Fey’s Racist New Show”

“I’ve never seen a show with such a diverse cast that was written so obviously and exclusively for privileged white people…

These characters could have been…

“Friendship and Race and Knowing Your Place”

“Rules for getting along with white people, practiced (sometimes consciously, but often not) from early childhood until my twenties:

Always sound reasonable.

Never sound bitter.

“That awkward moment when I realized my white “liberal” friends were racists”

“The comical scene played out to its record-scratching, freeze-frame, “WTF?” climax around a picnic table populated by frat boys in the middle of the sunny UCLA campus. It seemed like the…

“White Anxiety and the Futility of Black Hope”

“What really strikes me now, as I think about your question, is how old I was — around 30 — before I ever engaged whiteness philosophically, or personally…

“Building the First Slavery Museum in America”

“On Dec. 7, the Whitney Plantation, in the town of Wallace, 35 miles west of New Orleans, celebrated its opening, and it was clear, based on the crowd entering the freshly painted gates, that the plantation intended to provide a different…

“UP FROM LEEDS: The people, the place and the privilege that made Charles Barkley a role model”

“Barkley’s message is devoid of any mention of white supremacy to overcome, racial progress to be made or playing fields in need of leveling. It lacks the…

“The untold story of police officers in the age of Ferguson”

“Along those lines, could this extra scrutiny make officers more aware of the implicit biases — the innate, subconscious bias that pretty much everyone carries — they might hold (the idea that black men are threatening just…

“New Animated Feature ‘Bilal’ Tells The Story Of Ethiopian Slave Who Became ‘Voice Of Islam’”

“Dubai-based animation and special effects studio Barajoun Entertaiment has revealed the teaser trailer for its first feature project, titled Bilal. The animated film is…

“23 maps that explain how Democrats went from the party of racism to the party of Obama”

“The Democratic Party is the longest-existing political party in the US, and arguably the world. But in its over 180 year existence, it’s completed a remarkable ideological and…

“The African Emoji Company”

“I emailed Patel to see if he was at all worried about Apple finally moving into his company’s niche and he told me “not really.” “Apple have missed the whole point about diversity,” Patel said. “They were ‘forced’ to do this due to immense number of complaints on the lack of…