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Kerry Washington - one of last night's winners at the GLAAD Media Awards for her work as an ally - gave a compelling…
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Conservative activists in Russia are so mad about Madonna expressing her support for gay rights at a St. Petersburg…
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The general principle of losing weight — for everyone — seems to be eat less, exercise more. But a new study shows…
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A Super PAC hell-bent on unseating President Obama this fall has unveiled their genius plan for convincing America…
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People have been talking 'til they're blue in the face about how HBO's Girls is so white, but it turns out we spoke…
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Democratic representative Cherie Buckner-Webb is the only black elected official in the state of Idaho, and so when…
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New research has found that young women who drink caffeinated beverages on the daily experience changes in hormone…
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You've seen internet sensations "Shit Girls Say" and "Shit Black Girls Say;" now stick around for the latest…
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Misty Copeland is the first black female American Ballet Theater Soloist in 20 years, and she's helping redefine…
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Being ethnically ambiguous in 2011 is not as easy as it looks. Living in what some have deemed a "post-racial"…
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One of my favorite sitcoms of all time is "A Different World," the "Cosby Show" spin-off series that followed the…
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In a new book called "The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia became a Black Disease," psychiatrist and cultural…
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Recent studies show that inter-racial and -ethnic marriages are on the rise. Not all groups, however, intermarry at…
Jan 18 2011
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Struggle with the stereotype that black people have huge breasts, a huge ass, a huge cock, and/or huge lips.…
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- Rihanna had dinner with Topshop founder Philip Green and Simon Cowell. Because Green and Cowell run an entertainment…
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A curious thing about the Victoria's Secret commercials and fashion show: Despite the valiant efforts of everyone…
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A study shows doctors recommend IUDs less frequently to poor white women than to wealthier white women, or poor…
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What makes a culture unique? What tastes, interests, and concepts define an ethnicity? These are big questions, and…