Suburban officer donned blackface but was promoted, racial discrimination suit by former cop alleges
A former Orland Park police officer alleges he was fired in retaliation for complaining about being denied a promotion ...
California school settles with middle school student accused of wearing ‘blackface’ at football game
The false allegations of blackface on J.A.’s permanent school records could have haunted him for decades,” his lawyer said.
“ANTM ”alum Yaya DaCosta reveals secret reunion with Tyra Banks healed 'real trauma,' wanted host to feel 'forgiven'
The "Chicago Med" actress says she hugged Banks backstage at the Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards: "I wanted her to ...
Joni Mitchell wore blackface 50 years ago – now she’s facing backlash for it
Joni Mitchell is facing a social media backlash over her use of blackface in the 1970s. The Canadian-American artist, one of ...
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Masked man: Al Jolson and the politics of performance
Richard Bernstein tackles difficult topics in his short study of an extraordinary entertainer, Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson in Lithuania in 1886), and a profoundly important movie—and not just because ...
‘A little yikes’: TikTok discovered Joni Mitchell’s blackface era and now Gen Z is torn over her legacy
As Gen Z TikTokers dove into the famous songwriter’s past, they discovered a controversial period in Mitchell’s career: Art ...
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A List of Blake Lively’s Cultural Appropriation Allegations – Blackface Claims, Alleged Lie About Being Native American and More
Amid her legal drama with Justin Baldoni, fans dug into Blake Lively's past and found several instances of the actress landing in controversy.
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Qualcomm and Will.i.am's FYI.AI has a digital blackface problem
The AI personas are part of RAiDiO.FYI, a new FYI.AI feature that simulates a traditional radio experience with curated content and conversational AI. Think Spotify DJ, but with t ...