Tag: race/ethnicity
A passionate call for more African media
The media over emphasize the problems in Africa, neglect the good stories, and don't give solutions, according to one prominent African blogger....
Author Samuel R. Delany on the evolution of sci-fi
Award-winning author Samuel R. Delany reflects on his science fiction writing career, the evolution of the genre and the distinction of sci-fi prose....
Marriage elusive for educated black women
Stanford professor says African-American women should give more weight to class and less weight to race when it comes considering marriage partners. ...
First ever Chinese-American ambassador to China
Gary Locke is the first Chinese-American to serve as ambassador to China, and some Chinese are hopeful he can bridge cultures....
'Community' star Danny Pudi on his childhood and career
Best known for playing Abed on the NBC show 'Community,' Pudi talks about his Polish-Indian upbringing and his path to acting....
Lopez Tonight canceled: TV 'really, really white again'
The disconnect between America's multiracial society and what's represented in media....
Evolutionary roots of xenophobia
Studies of chimpanzees may provide some answers to our fear and suspicion of foreigners....
Emma Stone, Octavia Spencer discuss 'The Help'
The stars and writer-director Tate Taylor discuss their film about black maids in 1960s segregated Mississippi....
Marvel unveils new, multiracial Spiderman
Marvel announces Miles Morales, a half-Latino, half-African-American teenager will be swinging on his web between New York City buildings as the new Spiderman....
Interview with Sapphire, the author of 'Push'
Fifteen years after writing the book which became the film 'Precious,' Sapphire writes 'The Kid,' about Precious' son, Abdul....
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