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How the ‘model minority’ myth harms Asian Americans
The Conversation· 7 days agoMay is Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month, a time when Americans celebrate the profound contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific ...
Clarence Page: Evanston’s reparations program, meant to attack discrimination, is accused of being...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNews that a conservative nonprofit legal group is challenging Evanston’s groundbreaking reparations program got me thinking about the many attempts to redress the wrongs of systemic ...
Black scholars criticize white writer's 'dehumanizing' use of blackface to write book on U.S. race...
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast summer, I disguised myself as a Black man and traveled throughout the United States to document...
Comeback Town: Do we have the courage to re-imagine Birmingham?
Birmingham News· 2 days agoClick here to sign up for the Comeback Town newsletter. Today’s guest columnist is Tyler Jones. In Birmingham, we have inherited a house with a cracked foundation. Criticism of a place, be it ...
‘Under the Bridge’ EPs Unpack the Finale and Critique the True Crime Genre: ‘We Did Not Want to Make...
Variety via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSPOILER ALERT: This interview contains spoilers for “Mercy Alone,” the series finale of “Under the...
Back in the day, being woke meant being smart
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoConservative politicians have launched attacks against the use of the word “woke.” If they knew the history of the word, they might stop wasting their...
Mental Health Looks Different for Everyone. Here's How to Prioritize Yours
CNET· 5 days agoThe reality is that there isn't an optimal level to reach in mental health. The only thing that any...
Clarence Page: Four years after George Floyd’s death, what’s happened to the racial reckoning?
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoFour years have passed since global protests erupted over the chilling and, for many of us, enraging...
Don’t Let The ‘Woke’ Narrative Blind Us To Higher Ed’s Contributions
Forbes· 6 days agoThe job market aside, higher education has a serious perception problem. Confidence in the system is...
Opinion | Why Bennifer breakup rumors have America in a chokehold — again
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are rumored to be breaking up, capturing Americans' anxious attention...