The author, who as a teen attended the massive March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, recalls its life-changing impact.
Tributes to Latina journalists should not glaze over the harsh truths about the racism and misogyny they faced.
With a simple gesture, Sacheen Littlefeather lit a fuse that would impact the rest of her life.
Despite an undeniable record, she was still subjected to transparent provocation.
Her confirmation hearings showed an extraordinary contrast between Jackson’s worthiness and judicial temperament, and Republican senators’ tirades and temper tantrums.
The confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown-Jackson are drawing both ugly and inspiring memories for Latinos
We had the chance to chat with Cole over email about The Truth About White Lies, the recent push to bar books about racism in schools, and her advice for teen readers who are still learning to speak out.
Los Angeles reported the most hate crimes of any U.S. city this century, followed by New York City.
We had the chance to chat with Yee over email about Maizy’s story, Chinese American history, and why we all need stories about hope and resilience.
Zendaya’s treatment in Dune exemplifies aspects of colorist privilege and gendered racism.
Jewell Parker Rhodes never learned about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in school. It wasn’t until she was an adult that she read about the white-led mob violence that left hundreds dead and the historic Greenwood district in Tulsa destroyed.
Inequality is especially worth thinking about in the summer, since it’s exacerbated in many ways during this season.
14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde became the first Black American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in the competition’s 96-year history.
All of these cases elicit a similar feeling of Black women being treated cruelly and unfairly based on arbitrary rules.
President Joe Biden signed into law yesterday a bill that made Juneteenth — the anniversary of the day the last enslaved Americans learned of their freedom — a federal holiday.
The existence of racial disparities in health care treatment has been widely recognized for decades. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, has reinforced how deadly this unequal medical treatment can be.
'The Underground Railroad' meticulously displays one of history’s most shameful and violent eras without lingering in sadism.
We have entered into an arena where now more than ever before, our viewership is our currency and we must continue to shape the content that in turn shapes us.
Lola Velázquez-Aguilu answered the call to serve as a special prosecutor, while Zurizadai Balmakund-Santiago insisted on being a part of the team pursuing accountability for the murder of George Floyd
Since The Bachelor and The Bachelorette started in 2002 and 2003 respectively, only three leads have not been white.
Reporters-turned-media leaders have taken the reins on creating mentorship programs, setting off national conversations and launching independent platforms.
The Women’s March had its first historic rally in January 2017, and organized its most recent march on October 17.
If we continue to see ourselves outside of Blackness, we risk becoming the ball and chain of the anti racism movement.
I was so excited we finally made our trip happen, I didn’t think to prepare myself for how we’d be perceived in Indonesia as two Black girls from Africa.
The America of our history books is rose-colored, simple, and false.