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Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What if everyone didn't die?' The queer, Pulitzer-winning, happy-ending Hamlet

James Ijames challenges the perception that his southern accent limits his ability to engage with Shakespeare through his play 'Fat Ham'.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Summer of Our Discontent by Thomas Chatterton Williams review muddled take on race, politics and class

Thomas Chatterton Williams critiques both the Trumpian right and its leftwing critics, identifying himself as a freethinker while acknowledging his own liberal beliefs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I used to believe in the American dream. Then the police killed my son

Kelly Ghaisar taught her son to view police as protectors, unaware that her son, Bijan, would later need to navigate a frightening encounter with them.
Social justice
Music
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Tony Njoku: All Our Knives Are Always Sharp

Nina Simone aimed to be the first Black classical pianist but faced racial barriers, leading her to become an iconic jazz performer.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

New York Times Grants Race Science Enthusiast Anonymity in Mamdani Hit Piece

Zohran Mamdani identified as Black on his Columbia application despite being of South Asian descent.
Berlin music
fromBerlin Art Link
2 months ago

Review 'Billie & Maria' at Volksbuhne | Berlin Art Link

The performance explores the intertwined lives of two women, highlighting themes of trauma, resilience, and the power of music as a survival tool.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Reform candidate defends 'racist' Sarwar advert

The advert by PA Media Reform UK regarding Anas Sarwar has sparked accusations of racism and calls for its removal.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

High school teachers reflect on 100 years of 'The Great Gatsby'

*The Great Gatsby* remains relevant in education, but its portrayal of race and identity presents challenges for modern learners.
Social justice
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Might the Trump Administration Target D.E.I. in Public Schools?

D.E.I. programs in schools may face funding threats under federal laws if perceived to advantage one race over another.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Signs Executive Order Directing JD Vance to Remove Improper Ideology' from the National Zoo, Other Institutions

Trump aims to eliminate divisive ideologies from federal institutions through an executive order regarding the Smithsonian.
History
fromMedievalists.net
5 months ago

Sir Moriaen: The Black Knight of Arthurian Legend - Medievalists.net

Moriaen is a pioneering literary work featuring a Black hero, exploring themes of race and identity in medieval Europe.
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