I want to start off by saying, the story I am about to tell is my personal experience. In no way should it detract from the hardships that people of color face every single day.,...
Donald Trump’s presidency began on a low point and has been sinking deeper ever since, freighted by lies, half-baked policy decisions and gross incompetence. ...
Shanina Shaik film career has been hampered by this ugly legacy. (Photo: Bang ShowBiz)
Shanina Shaik, an exotic international model of Pakistani, Saudi and ...
Tucker Carlson has decided to go the Nixonian limited hangout route to defend sexist, mysogynistic remarks he made on a radio show a decade ago, but Stephen Colbert artfully dismantled him last night....
Sean Hannity, Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham and other hard-right Fox News talking heads, who regularly traffic in conspiracy theories, outlandish claims and racist dog whistles, are becoming toxic for a critical audience–corporate advertisers....
Snoop Dogg knows a racist when he sees one and Donald Trump fits the bill, along with all those others who support him, including fellow rapper Kanye West and other African-Americans who have become fronts for the hard-right....
oni Lahren, the hard-right Fox News talking head, who is known for outrageous statements, has been outed for hypocrisy. She says poor immigrants who don’t speak English should be barred from entering the United States–even though her own family arrived her as poor immigrants who couldn’t speak English....
Alex Jones traffics in racism, Antisemitism and all manner of vile conspiracy theories as a form of “entertainment” on his Internet show, but, hey, it’s no act, according to former employees. He really is racist, anti-Semitic and a sexual groper. The allegations are contained in a blistering complaint submitted to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) by Rob Jacobson, a former Jewish employee who was fired by the conspiracy monger. last may after 13 years....
Justin Timberlake lets artificial intelligence take center stage in his new “Filthy” music video, but the Asian-only audience plays off stereotypes and smacks of racism, while the lyrics are decidedly misogynistic. The song is the first for the artist since he relaunched his music career in 2013 with his third and fourth studio albums....
Hitler had surprising support in 1932 from Jewish voters attracted by his promises to restore law and order, boost the economy and make Germany great again. Donald Trump’s campaign themes are strikingly similar. Is there a lesson to be learned here? Trump recently appealed to African-Americans as the only candidate who can solve long-term problems of crime and chronic unemployment. ...
White supremacist and former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke has targeted singer Beyonce in a robo call appeal to Louisiana voters in his U.S. Senate. He’s trying to ride like-minded Donald Trump’s coattails in the call, which is going viral today (Aug. 29) As an example of the “racial takeover” of America, he cites Beyonce’s Super Bowl 50 halftime performance in February. ...
Beyoncé, best known until now for her bootie, is taking on a new role as civil rights leader. She’s jumped into controversies over the police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. Both were gunned down by police, unarmed and non-threatening. The 34-year-old singer called for an end to “these robberies of lives,” in an impassioned plea posted on her Web site....
Nissy Aya slammed the core curriculum at Columbia, saying it focuses too much on “powerful, white men” and marginalizes her as a minority woman. (Photo: Facebo...
Students at a "safe space" at Claremont McKenna College in California booed and tried to silence an Asian woman who was describing a racist encounter with an African-American man, saying, “black people can be racist.”...
Azealia Banks, rails against everything from America to “fat white men” in an explosive new interview in Playboy magazine. But she saves some of her harshest criticism for black artists who play “non-threatening black men.” "A lot of times when you’re a black woman and you’re proud, that’s why people don’t like you," she says....
The video surfaced Sunday night (Mar. 8) after a campus group called OU Unheard posted it on Twitter. The video looked like it was shot on the sly on a bus load of frat members with their girlfriends. It shows one white youth in a bow tie enthusiastically leading the group in the vile chant....
Robert Pattinson’s new gal pal, Tahliah Debrett Barnett, a UK singer also known as FKA Twigs, is seeing some downside to her new found publicity. She spoke out on Twitter over the weekend because of a rise in racists tweets. Twigs vaulted into the spotlight three weeks ago when she was spotted out with Pattinson during the first week in September. Pattinson, of course, is famously known for his relationship with “Twilight” cast mate Kristen Stewart....
Conan O’Brien may have stepped over a line himself when he aired a video gag spoofing Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for his racist remarks about African Americans. The talk show host aired a short clip of the Anderson interview showing Sterling wearing a super-imposed Dashiki and other traditional African garb. The talk show host aired a short clip of the Anderson interview showing Sterling wearing a super-imposed Dashiki and other traditional African garb. Was that racist?
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Avril Lavigne is under fire from critics who claim her new video for her song “Hello Kitty” is “racist.” But the allegations are off base, unwarranted and coming from Internet scolds hung up on politically correctness. Probably the real scandal is that Lavigne is all over the map again with her music....
Robin Roberts’ decision to reveal she’s gay has made her the latest foot soldier in the battle over homosexuality in America, a fight brought sharply into focus by “Duck Dynasty” patriarch Phil Robertson’s recent racist and homophobic remarks. The A&E Network, which airs the popular reality show, briefly suspended Robertson for his statements, touching off a backlash that showed widespread sympathy, if not outright support, for his views....
Chris Brown exhibits some classic neuroses in a new interview with Jet magazine. He clearly remains in denial about his abusive personality while claiming that he is being victimized by an unfair (read racist) society. “This generation is so used to racism that it’s normal; we don’t care. We aren’t on drugs or catching AIDS, but they still look at us as ni**as,” he asserts....
Jaime Foxx makes a convincing demon in a new teaser trailer for the upcoming movie “The Amazing Spider-Man 2,” but his role as the evil “Electro” seems to be a monumental case of miscasting at at time when the nation is trying to come to grips with its latent racism....
Kim Kardashian no sooner had her baby than E! News reported that the newborn girl looks just like Kim…not (ahem) baby daddy Kanye West. The obvious upshot is the baby is light skinned with straight hair and not dark with African features. What’s the message in that?...
Kim Kardashian must not follow the news. Only days after golfer Sergio Garcia “deeply offended” Tiger Woods by suggesting he would serve him fried chicken for dinner, Kim posted a video cooking… fried chicken… for boyfriend Kanye West....
Ericka Dunlap, who won the Miss America crown in 2004 and is one of only seven black women to hold the crown in the past 30 years, charges that pageant officials roughed her up and kicked her out of her seat during last week’s show because of her race. Now Dunlap wants an apology. But she isn’t getting one....
