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SAG and Studios Agree on One Thing: Eliminating Blackface From Stunt Work

By Brooke Pollock Aug 1st
Another ‘Tropic Thunder’ Cast Member Doubles Down in a Disappointing Online Interaction

By Alyssa Shotwell Feb 28th
A Miami Preschool Teacher Thought It Would Be a Good Idea ‘Celebrate’ Black History Month by Putting Kids in Blackface

By Cammy Pedroja Feb 16th
One of Film’s Most Beloved Directors Says ‘Real Art Is Made by Humans’

By Alyssa Shotwell Dec 21st
Things We Saw Today: ‘Wakanda’ Series Explores Alternate Leaders for the Country, Starting With Shuri

By Alyssa Shotwell Jul 19th
An Elementary School Staff Member Protested a Vaccine Mandate by Portraying Rosa Parks in Blackface and WOW I’ve Had My Fill of People Today

By Briana Lawrence Sep 21st
Performative Removal of TV Episodes Is Not the Same as Fighting Structural Inequality

By Princess Weekes Jun 29th
Tina Fey Calls to Remove 30 Rock Episodes Featuring Blackface

By Chelsea Steiner Jun 23rd
Anna Netrebko’s Return to Aida at The Met Is a Great Reason to Talk Opera and Race

By Jessica Mason Feb 19th
Megyn Kelly Is Still Trying to Insert Herself Into Conversations About Blackface

By Vivian Kane Jan 23rd
French Cosplayer Revives Blackface vs Cosplay Conversation for 2019

By Princess Weekes Oct 14th
We Hate Everything About Justin Trudeau’s Blackface Scandal

By Vivian Kane Sep 19th
Sarah Silverman’s Comments on Losing a Role Due to Blackface Sketch Show a Lack of Growth

By Princess Weekes Aug 13th
Ralph Northam Refuses to Resign After Blackface Controversy, Wants to Be Virginia’s Great White Racism Savior

By Vivian Kane Feb 11th
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam Should Probably Stop Talking and Resign

By Chelsea Steiner Feb 2nd
It’s Dishonest to Say Al Roker’s Halloween Costume Is Equivalent to Blackface

By Princess Weekes Nov 1st
Black Santa Came Early: Megyn Kelly Reportedly Working on Exiting NBC

By Princess Weekes Oct 25th
Congratulations to Megyn Kelly, Who Just Learned Today That Blackface Is Bad

By Vivian Kane Oct 23rd
Gotham Cancels Plans To Film White Stuntwoman In Blackface

By Carolyn Cox Oct 10th