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June 09, 2020
Brandi Collins-Dexter of Color of Change says deleting your Facebook account isn't enough—the company must be pressured at the top. And right-wing board members "shows you what their intentions really are."
Journalists at the New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette have challenged their own papers' coverage, as Refinery29's top editor steps down after complaints of a "toxic" culture.
Because watching The Help to understand racism is about as useful as, say, watching The Help to understand racism.
As Trump's team tries to tone down his "law and order" message, the president promotes a conspiracy theory to excuse unprovoked violence against an elderly protester.
As a campaign asking the ABC series to adopt anti-racist measures goes viral, stars like Rachel Lindsay have spoken out about what needs to change.
June is Pride month, which means it's a good time to take a deeper dive into streaming services in search of films that show a breadth of LGBT experience.
In the lead-up to the 2016 election, as a handful of seasoned reporters labored to expose Donald Trump's fictions, others became red-meat props for his campaign. Worse were those who willingly played Trump's game, in a mockery of their profession. Four years later, has anything changed?
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