Category: Race
Race is a social construct used to group individuals, largely based on certain physical appearances and social factors. Some examples of race include white, Black or African American, Indian or Alaska Native as well as Asian and Pacific Islander.
NBCUniversal’s Inclusionary Practices Are Hiding the Truth Behind the Company
Comcast NBCUniversal Media, LLC is one of the world’s largest entertainment companies. While the company has invested in expanding diversity and inclusivity, it is still…
How Comic Book Companies Are Erasing Culture in Comics
Comic books and movies are an excellent opportunity for representation, but POC in comics are constantly rewritten as white or having their culture ignored. Comic…
How Will the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Affect People Who Can Get Pregnant?
On June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade ruling, which protected abortion rights, 55 years after its legalization. The issue has…
How Percy Jackson Casting Showcases Diversity and Generates Mixed Reviews From Fans
Percy Jackson has begun filming and formally announced part of its cast. This casting has generated positive and negative reactions from fans, with some responses…
Asians in Baseball: The Difficult Journey to Enter the Majors
Asian Americans and Asian international players are highly underrepresented in Major League Baseball (MLB). This article explores the lack of representation and what the MLB…
How Medical Bias Causes High Maternal Deaths in POC
Conscious and unconscious medical biases are very dangerous. This is especially true in pregnancy as they have led to higher mortality rates in pregnant POC.…
The Good and the Bad of Disney’s Efforts to Overcome Its Racist Past
The Walt Disney Company, founded in 1923, continues to be portrayed as the place to accomplish one’s dreams and live happily ever after. However, the…
How Have Romantic Relationships and Multiracial Diversity Changed Since Loving v. Virginia?
On June 12, 1967, the United States legalized interracial marriages in the Loving v. Virginia court case. Named after the interracial couple Mildred and Richard…
Latinos in Baseball: The Hidden Discriminatory Practices
The presence of Latino players in Major League Baseball (MLB) has been outstanding in recent years. Unfortunately, these numbers typically result from abhorrent discriminatory practices…
How Water Contamination in the US Disproportionally Affects Communities of Color
Water Contamination is a dangerous, all too common problem in many communities in the US. The communities most affected by water contamination are disproportionately POC…
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