Race and Ethnicity

December 25, 2019
Published by Anthonia Akitunde at December 25, 2019
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Buying Black, Rebooted

“Where was this product made?” “Is this brand sustainable?” Those are common conscientious consumer queries these days. For a growing number of Americans, though, another question […]
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October 29, 2019
Published by Tracie Egan Morrissey at October 29, 2019
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Race and ‘The Real Housewives’

“The sun always shines on Beverly Hills, but not on everyone,” Camille Grammer says in the opening line of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” which […]
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October 4, 2019
Published by Burt Helm at October 4, 2019
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Baratunde Thurston’s Work Diary: At the Intersection of Tech, Race and Society

Since publishing “How to Be Black,” his best-selling 2012 satirical memoir about black identity in America, Baratunde Thurston has built himself into a one-man multimedia company. […]
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April 27, 2018
Published by JASMINE SANDERS at April 27, 2018
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Watching Cosby Fall

At the Bill Cosby trial this week, both the prosecution and the defense made this a case about “trust.”
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October 19, 2017
Published by PHILIP GALANES at October 19, 2017
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Social Q’s: Microaggressions at the Market

Social Q’s By PHILIP GALANES While I was waiting to check out at the market, an older white woman in front of me turned to the […]
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December 7, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at December 7, 2016
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Critic’s Notebook: Black Designers in Focus at Fashion Institute of Technology

What do the satin leotard of the Playboy Bunny, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis’s first wedding gown and a wool jacquard Savile Row suit from 2016 have […]
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November 26, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at November 26, 2016
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What Is the Color of Beauty?

ACCRA, Ghana — Semiratu Zakaru was standing in the hot sun on a crowded noontime street explaining why Ghana’s new ban against certain skin-bleaching creams was […]
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November 26, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at November 26, 2016
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Field Notes: For Interracial Couples, Growing Acceptance, With Some Exceptions

Field Notes By BROOKE LEA FOSTER When I was a new mother living on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in 2010, I often forgot that […]
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September 17, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at September 17, 2016
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Table for Three: Table for Three: Elizabeth Warren and Tracee Ellis Ross on the Road to Activism

Table for Three By PHILIP GALANES Tracee Ellis Ross may be working 14 hours a day in Los Angeles on her hit TV show, “black-ish.” “But […]
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March 15, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at March 15, 2016
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First Words: ‘Bro’-liferation

March 15, 2016 First Words By WESLEY MORRIS Are you a young or youngish man who prefers the company of other men? Platonically, platonically. (For the […]
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