Rachel Dolezal has returned, though no one wanted her to! On Tuesday, she spoke to The Today Show on Tuesday about her forthcoming book, still untitled, but definitely about (what else) racial identity.
Confused black person Rachel Dolezal had the brilliant audacity to name her baby boy Langston Attickus Dolezal, after the poet Langston Hughes. She has the approval of at least one representative of the Hughes estate.
Six months after the world learned her name, Rachel Dolezal is expecting a child, struggling financially, and desperately trying to enter the image rehabilitation portion of her journey.
Rachel Dolezal and her new lace front wig appeared on The Real Monday in what I pray is not the beginning of an apology press tour. She spouted much of the same asinine rhetoric that she used when her story first broke this summer, but finally straightforwardly admitted what we all already know: homegirl is white.
Rihanna is on the cover of November’s Vanity Fair, and is the subject of a wonderful profile inside. In it, she discusses her upcoming album, her business, her sex life, and—most surprisingly—her thoughts on Rachel Dolezal, the woman who made headlines this summer for identifying as black, despite...well, you remember.
Verda Byrd is a 72-year-old white woman who thought she was black for most of her life.
There are so many reasons to lament our lack of regular Maya Rudolph programming, but when people like Rachel Dolezal crop up, it’s especially frustrating.
It’s been a terrible few weeks for the black body.
Kelly Osbourne made fun of Rachel Dolezal by putting on a curly wig and posting a photo on her Instagram with the hashtags “#CallMeRachel” and “#MyCasualLook.” Several days ago, Osbourne posted a side-by-side shot of Dolezal’s childhood photo and her current look with the caption “This has utterly shocked me!!! It’s a…
All day Tuesday, the race-boggling Montana-American Rachel Dolezal embarked upon a tour of our televisions. First, she stopped at The Today Show, during which Dolezal expressed her disdain for those who would “whitewash” her social justice work as a white woman pretending to be a black woman. (“I identify as black,”…
In addition to being the most ridiculous story in recent memory, the Rachel Dolezal saga is also laughably confusing. Almost every piece of new information we receive makes the story even more baffling than it was previously.
The women of The View are using various platforms to weigh in on Rachel Dolezal, with both Raven-Symone and Whoopi Goldberg supporting Dolezal’s choice to adopt being black and comparing her situation to Caitlyn Jenner and the transgender experience.
As part of their continued dominance of exclusives in the “Rachel Dolezal says she is black” story, NBC aired a new interview with Dolezal during the NBC Nightly News on Tuesday evening. During it, Dolezal told Savannah Guthrie that she wasn’t sure she could say authoritatively that she is truly related to her…
On Tuesday, Rachel Dolezal continued her parade of television interviews by chatting with MSNBC host and Wake Forest professor Melissa Harris-Perry. Over the weekend, the host herself raised eyebrows on her show when she questioned whether Dolezal could be “transracial” if “cisblack” is a thing.
Rachel Dolezal’s biological brother Joshua Dolezal is facing four counts of sexual assault. He is currently free on a $15,000 bond while he awaits trial in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Her family says that the whole thing was a lie orchestrated by Rachel so that she could legally adopt her black adopted brother, who…
On Monday, Jon Stewart joined America in wondering what the fuck was going on with 37-year-old Rachel Dolezal, the white woman who on Tuesday morning said that she “identified as black.” I identify as wealthy, now where are my coins?!
Rachel Dolezal sat for her first public interview on Tuesday morning with Matt Lauer and it was just as confusing and delusional as her existence.
A Smoking Gun report published Monday reveals that Rachel Dolezal once filed a lawsuit against Howard University for discriminating against her as a white woman.
On Monday, Rachel Dolezal stepped down as president from the Spokane, Washington NAACP while name dropping the Black Liberation movement, Chattel Slavery and self-determination. What she didn’t mention is the “full story” she proclaimed none of us have about why she’s pretended to be African American for the last ten…
Given that one of his most famous Chappelle’s Show characters is a blind black KKK member who’s unaware he’s black, one would think that Dave Chappelle has a lot to say about Rachel Dolezal. He does, kind of.
