by courageousadmin | Mar 10, 2017 | Race
By Brittney Cooper—Feb. 27, 2017 The Academy Awards did the best possible thing in the worst possible way last night, when it conferred Moonlight the Oscar for Best Picture. This exquisite coming-of-age tale about a black boy struggling to embrace queer masculinity...
by courageousadmin | Mar 1, 2017 | Race
By Stephany Bai—Feb. 13, 2017 South by Southwest (SXSW) is scheduled to stage its first Asian-American music showcase as well as a panel on Asian-American issues this March, according to a non-profit arts organization working with the festival. Christine Minji Chang,...
by courageousadmin | Mar 1, 2017 | Race
By Sameer Rao—Feb. 13, 2017 Like the Super Bowl and Golden Globes before it, the 59th Grammy Awards ceremony last night (February 13) became a platform for political and creative statements at the intersection of music, race and activism. Here are the moments where...
by courageousadmin | Mar 1, 2017 | Race
May 17, 2016 While the country, as a whole, likes to believe that we’ve achieved the utopian vision of equality, the sad truth is that inequality persists in all sectors of society. The extent of that inequality is more than evident in the latest research brief...
by courageousadmin | Dec 23, 2016 | Race
By Emily Peck—Dec. 12, 2016 Talking frankly about race relations isn’t the kind of thing that normally happens at a massive accounting firm. But this past summer, PricewaterhouseCoopers took time out to do just that, starting a conversation that’s now reshaping the...
by courageousadmin | Dec 23, 2016 | Race
Dec. 14, 2016 Two Asian American students have joined Harvard in its effort to defend the schools affirmative action program for underrepresented students. Both students are from Southern California and are current applicants to Harvard. “Asian students and other...