Jackie Cruz Taps into Her Maternal Instincts for “History of Evil”
…racist roots. “A movie like this is very political, but it’s also very scary because we’re living in a time where this could happen in real life,” Cruz said. Along…
…racist roots. “A movie like this is very political, but it’s also very scary because we’re living in a time where this could happen in real life,” Cruz said. Along…
…in the country. The misogynistic and racist attacks against her are every day. [They are] really dark and sad and so blatant and nasty. She not only has to deal…
…it here in the United States. His dad’s a doctor, he’s been raised with middle-class sensibilities and expectations (a rewarding career, safety, prestige), and his mom is straight-up racist, looking…
…of color, we face so many more challenges in addition to writing and revision. We face the challenges of a racist white audience and publishing industry, and a million different…
…a Black parent to prove their Blackness, or being told they look “normal” instead of Black, or being included in thinly veiled racist conversations and language because the people around…
…question of what subjects are and are not appropriate for children to learn in school. It is a question of how the prejudices and racist actions of individuals can influence…
…reception from “duped” homophobic or racist readers can be a dangerous force. As queer readers and/or readers of color, we are used to consuming straight white stories – we have…
The 1980s and early 1990s were rife with extremely racist portrayals of Asian and Asian-American characters. Even as a child confronting completely different stereotypes, I knew that a lot of…
…“white.” Longoria was a Purple Heart veteran, but that didn’t matter to the racist funeral director. He was deemed unworthy solely because he was Mexican, and this xenophobic behavior cannot…
…but also about misogyny and sex. Especially with the recent rise in anti-Asian hate, Long Duk Dong is probably the most obvious problem. He encompasses every racist stereotype every non-Asian…