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News, Race Matters

Utah Police Investigate Teens Caught in Blackface Halloween Costumes

Their costumes went viral after someone published them on TikTok.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

November 2, 2022
Politics

Arizona Republicans Run To Defend State Candidate Allegedly Pictured In ‘Aunt Jemima’ Blackface

State House nominee Mary Ann Mendoza allegedly appears in black and brownface on two separate occasions.

By

Murjani Rawls

Published

October 27, 2022
Culture, Race Matters

White Teens Spotted at Six Flags in Blackface, Accused of AirDropping Racist Memes

Only one of the teens has been identified by social media users.

By

Kalyn Womack

Published

October 21, 2022
Opinion, Opinion

Transphobes Are Losing Their Minds Over This ULTA Campaign

Y'all need to stop. Some of the worst people on the internet are trying to cancel ULTA claiming they're doing "womanface"

By

Jessica Washington

Published

October 17, 2022
Opinion, Opinion

Megyn Blackface is Cool Kelly Tries And Fails to Drag MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross

On Tuesday, Megyn Kelly called MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross “the most racist person on television” over comments Cross made about racism in the NFL.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

October 13, 2022
Education, News

Montessori School Shuts Down After Preschool Blackface Activity

At IC Kids in Newton, Massachussetts, toddlers were tasked with painting Black faces on paper plates to wear in the spirit of Black History Month.

By

Rachel Pilgrim

Published

February 15, 2022
Black Joy, Culture

How Folklore Helped Me Reclaim Halloween: An Afro-Caribbean Tale

The racism baked into America's spookiest holiday caused me to abandon it. The folktales of my Caribbean birthplace helped me reimagine it for my children.

By

Tiffanie Drayton

Published

October 30, 2021
News

Newberg School Staffer Shows Up for Class in Blackface, Calls Herself Rosa Parks to Protest Vaccine Mandate

Lauren Pefferle, a special education assistant, wore blackface to Mabel Rush Elementary School in protest of a new vaccine mandate for school district staff.

By

Rachel Pilgrim

Published

September 21, 2021
News, Race Matters

Students, NAACP File Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against University of Texas at Austin Over Racist Fight Song, Allege ‘Hostile Environment’

Students at UT-Austin continue their fight to get rid of the school's controversial spirit song 'The Eyes of Texas.'

By

Jay Connor

Published

September 8, 2021
Culture, Race Matters

Tucker Carlson Pretends to Care About Racism While Calling Out Don Lemon for His Blackface Cookie Jar

The Fox News host hates the CNN host so much that he temporarily denounced racism just to spite his media rival.

By

Zack Linly

Published

June 22, 2021