On 'The Circle,' Competition Divides and Racializes
…and think about is competition. Although race is a sensitive topic (no one wants to be labeled a racist, I know), we are surrounded by racist history, structures, and systems….
…and think about is competition. Although race is a sensitive topic (no one wants to be labeled a racist, I know), we are surrounded by racist history, structures, and systems….
…of the most racist portrayals of Latinxs in Hollywood. Disney’s new animated feature Encanto is also on our list. While it is an original story and has less baggage than West Side…
…fight and struggle through different levels of oppression… [in a] racist and classist society.” My wildest ambition is that every single movie set looks like the set of ‘Matrix.’ So…
…Ricans as a distinct Latino group in the United States… [It] widely popularized racist and sexist stereotypes that continue to shape how the world sees Puerto Ricans and how they…
…racial equality and immunity to racism. After all, how can we be racist if we’re made of many races? But all that meant was that Black and Indigenous people were…
…told to Go Back To Mexico™. “And definitely not a Mexican,” he quips, and we burst out in laughter. My problematic father was an equal opportunity racist who probably just…
…standard and conform to racist and patricharl ideas of purity, chastity, and whiteness. But beauty standards haven’t changed all that much since then and, in every art and media adaptation…
…annoying mosca and, at worst, a trigger for violent racists. So, when my parents said it wouldn’t help us, I think they were drawing on their life experience as a…
…racist to me and so I hope the show goes there. Can you imagine a Latina show holding its Latina lead accountable for colorism? It’d be so powerful (although she…
…are under fire for their racist comments and pictures. Rachel Kirkconnell may have won Matt’s final rose but once he found out about her past, it was a no for…