Categories
Does Public Radio Sound Too ‘White’? NPR Itself Tries to Find the Answer
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateMon Feb 02 2015
Even non-whites try to sound white on public radio.
- Post TagsRace and Entertainment
tag: Race and Entertainment
Categories
Benedict Cumberbatch Apologizes: ‘Thoughtless’ to Call Black Actors ‘Colored’
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateWed Jan 28 2015
He’s “devastated” by his “thoughtless use of inappropriate language.”
- Post TagsGroveling, Race and Entertainment, Racial Sensitivity
Categories
TV Networks Make Unequal Progress Toward on-Screen Diversity
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateTue Jan 20 2015
On most major networks, blacks are overrepresented.
Categories
Rev. Al Sharpton Calls for Emergency Hollywood Meeting
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateFri Jan 16 2015
He calls the Oscar nominations “appallingly insulting.”
Whites were the only nominees in 2011 as well.
Categories
Selma to Ferguson, Ferguson to Selma: What Happened After the Reporters Left
- Post AuthorBy Paul Kersey
- Post DateWed Jan 14 2015
The real story of Selma is another tale of black failure.
Categories
As America Tires of Race Hoaxes, ‘Selma’ Disappoints at Box Office
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateTue Jan 13 2015
The movie is on track now to be an expensive flop.
- Post TagsAmerican History, Race and Entertainment
King family profiting from “the legacy,” as usual.
- Post TagsAmerican History, Race and Entertainment
Now, an “Annie” who isn’t black is an insult.
- Post TagsRace and Entertainment, Racial Identity
Movie paints Lyndon Johnson as lukewarm on “civil rights.”
- Post TagsAmerican History, Race and Entertainment