by courageousadmin | Sep 20, 2018 | Race
By Alvin Chang—Aug. 30, 2018 I first heard about the “penalty” my junior year of high school. I was sitting in an SAT prep class because I had barely broken 1000 on my first practice SAT. During a snack break, another Asian kid in the class said to me, “You know we...
by courageousadmin | Sep 20, 2018 | Race
By Linn Washington Jr.—June 13, 2018 The day after Starbucks closed thousands of its coffee shops across America to conduct training for its employees to increase awareness about racial biases, Holly Morales attended a program at Philadelphia’s African-American...
by courageousadmin | Aug 28, 2018 | Race
By Bloomberg Law – Staff Reports—June 6, 2018 Kansas City, Kan., recently joined dozens of municipalities across the country protecting the LGBT community from discrimination at work. While Kansas City is one of the latest cities to expand anti-discrimination...
by courageousadmin | Aug 23, 2018 | Race
By Giselle Castro Growing up in a Peruvian and Colombian household, I was used to being around family members who had indigenous features like myself. With tan skin, thick black hair and dark features, I never felt a need to look differently, and have always been...
by courageousadmin | Aug 23, 2018 | Race
By Christopher Vourlias—May 17 2018 Frustrated with the lack of diversity and inclusion in the French film industry, 16 black actresses took to the red carpet in Cannes on Wednesday night, staging a protest against racism just days after 82 women, led by Cannes jury...