‘Black is Beautiful’ toilet paper ad causes outrage
As the feeling goes in the Black community, the wider society loves what African Americans contribute to society — they just don’t love the race
As the feeling goes in the Black community, the wider society loves what African Americans contribute to society — they just don’t love the race
White culture vultures have plundered the treasure trove of Black music for decades in order to ignite their careers, undergo an image transformation or to
It just keeps happening. White folks getting credit for starting and popularizing trends that Black people have been using or flossing for many years. The
A Twitter user created an uproar after it was said on the social media platform the user noticed a trend among many white pop music
The White woman who ignited a national debate over her being caught masquerading as a Black woman will headline the Naturally Isis Braid-On, Economic Liberty
A Black female university student garnered a lot of negative attention this past week for being caught on camera chastising a White man for wearing
“RuPaul’s Drag Race” may have seemed like a flash in the pan kind of show when it started eight years ago, but after eight successful seasons on
It’s been a little over a month since Nicki Minaj menacingly asked Miley Cyrus at the 2015 MTV VMAs “Miley, what’s good?!” after Cyrus criticized
[jwplatform J5DPss3Z] “Atlanta Plastic’s” Dr. McKnight-Baron speaks about the big butt plastic surgery craze, from cultural appropriation to its impact on society. The “Atlanta Plastic”
The stars who walked the 2015 MTV VMA red carpet showcased fashion that ranged from posh to protest. Amber Rose’s entourage that included her bestie
Amandla Stenberg found herself at the center of public attention this week when she boldly criticized Kylie Jenner for appropriating Black culture by rocking cornrows
Actress Amandla Stenberg has been battling against racism ever since her career was launched amid racial controversy over her character of Rue in Hunger Games.
Amandla Stenberg is a role model and example for many young women and girls on how to speak out about social issues. Stenberg might be
It’s interesting to me to watch the commotion around Iggy Azalea and the reactions from people who don’t understand why she catches so much heat.
The game is the game. Whether you were a fledgling Marlo Stanfield, sitting in a steel visitor’s room seat, responding to a question about the state of
The debate about the appropriation of Black culture by other races is a constant one that sometimes flies under the radar. With the all that
This week, country(?) pop star Taylor Swift premiered the video for her new single “Shake It Off,” the leadoff for her latest album 1989. The video features Swift in a variety of aesthetics, including rocking a baseball cap and ghetto blaster boombox while b-boys (that look like Abercrombie models) breakdance around her.
Over the past several months, Brand Nubian member Lord Jamar has been vocal in his criticism of white rappers who he feels disrespect the culture. The controversy began with Jamar blasting Seattle rapper Macklemore for the latter’s criticism of homophobia in hip-hop. Jamar told VladTV last fall that white rappers are “guests” in hip-hop and should recognize that “this is a black man’s thing.” Now, another veteran of 90s East Coast hip-hop is voicing his opinion. Buckshot of Black Moon and the Boot Camp Clik responded to Jamar’s comments and made it clear that he does not agree at all.
Some socially- and fashion-conscious Twitter users took fashion retailer Forever 21 to task for launching a “Niggaz With Attitude” product line and social media campaign intended