Tag: blacks

When People of Color Are Discouraged From Going Into the Arts

Read Julia Lee’s thoughtful piece at The Atlantic.

The hard push to go into “STEM” fields comes from advocacy groups, government, even our own families and communities…at what cost?

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Dr. Dre to Star in Apple’s First TV Show

Read at The Daily Beast.

Rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Dr. Dre in 2011

Rapper, producer, and entrepreneur Dr. Dre in 2011

Kanye West Is Really Proud Of His New Video Game

Read at Kotaku.com.

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From Blacknerdproblems.com: ‘Profiles in Black Cartooning: Orrin C. Evans’

Read at Black Nerd Problems.

All-Negro Comics was Evans's vision.

All-Negro Comics was Evans’s vision.

 

Vox.com Explains Why Color Film Screwed Up the Look of Darker Skin For So Long

Click here to go to Vox.

The Black Fantastic: Highlights of Pre-World War II African & African-American Speculative Fiction

Read at io9.com.

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Canadian-Trinidadian Artist’s Teency Dioramas Range In Topic From Star Trek To Bull-fighting

Read at Neatorama.

And go directly to Talwst’s site here.

Kirk and the Money Shot by Talwst

Kirk and the Money Shot by Talwst

Black and Hispanic Voters Believe Social Media Aids Political Discussion, Awareness

Read at The Mary Sue.

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Twitter Engineering Manager Leslie Miley Leaves Company Because Of Diversity Issues

Read at Techcrunch.com.

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Dove Hair Introduces Kinky Hair Emojis!

Read at Essence.com.

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