- 41. YouTube Temporarily Demonetizes Shane Dawson After Racist Videos Resurface
- (Entertainment)
- ... 2008, according to the New York Times. In many videos from Dawson’s earlier years on YouTube, he can be seen perpetuating racist stereotypes in blackface, using the n-word and making masturbation jokes ...
- Created on 01 July 2020
- 42. 13 Queer and Trans YA Books That Actually Have Happy Endings
- (Entertainment)
- ... because she feels 'too black, too poor, too awkward' to live her best life there. To get a scholarship for her dream school, Liz has to win Prom Queen. And while this is probably the last thing she’d want ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
- 43. FIT Students Are Petitioning For More Inclusivity In Fashion Classes
- (Style)
- ... such as the call from black artists in Hollywood to invest in black creators, FIT students have also made calls for more inclusivity in their programs. With a petition made by Bronwyn Goldschneider, ...
- Created on 26 June 2020
- 44. Jenny Slate Steps Away From Biracial "Big Mouth" Role: "Black Voices Must Be Hear
- (Entertainment)
- ... of Black people.” The creators of Big Mouth released a statement alongside Slate’s post that Missy should be voiced by a Black actor. “We sincerely apologize for and regret our original decision to cast ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
- 45. How I Went From Loving to Hating Cards Against Humanity
- (Feminism)
- ... to “punch up.” The “a black male in his early 20s, last seen wearing a hoodie” card has yet to be expunged from the expansion packs. CAH contributes to underfunded school districts. They fund a scholarship ...
- Created on 25 June 2020
- 46. 16 LGBTQ+ Movies Directed By Women Of Color To Watch This Pride Month
- (Movies)
- ... Prime. 2. The Watermelon Woman (1997), directed by Cheryl Dunye The Watermelon Woman focuses on an aspiring lesbian filmmaker (Cheryl Dunye) as she tries to find out about a black 1940s actress ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 47. Don’t Understand #DefundThePolice? Here Are 8 Online Activists and Resources That Might Help
- (Feminism)
- ... in Black communities. 5. 8 to Abolition A trend you may have seen circulating online a couple weeks ago was “8 Can’t Wait.” Created by human rights organization Campaign Zero, this online movement ...
- Created on 12 June 2020
- 48. In Honor Of Hulu's “The Great,” Here Are Some Other Women In History We'd Love To See Onscre
- (TV)
- ... about Sojourner Truth and there should be. More specifically, maybe there should be a TV show about Sojourner Truth beginning when she became the first black woman to ever successfully sue a white man ...
- Created on 25 March 2020
- 49. "The Photograph" Puts the Radical Simplicity of Black Millennial Love in Focu
- (Movies)
- The Photograph, starring Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield, is the first Black romantic film of the decade—premiering on Valentine’s Day, smack dab in the middle of Black History Month. Setting the tone ...
- Created on 14 February 2020
- 50. Barbie Continues Journey To Inclusivity By Featuring Dolls With Vitiligo And More
- (Living)
- ... group.The first black Barbie doll, Christie, wasn’t released until nine years after Barbie’s initial launch. Other Barbie dolls of color were not introduced until much later, and were honestly few and ...
- Created on 29 January 2020
