Why The 'Race Card' Is Played

To win black support, Bloomberg acknowledges white privilege  

TV hows cloud the public view of criminal justice and leave women and people of color out of the creative process, study finds

A new Housing and Urban Development report said blacks make up nearly half of the homeless population, despite comprising only 13% of the population.

The case, Tennessee v. Garner, established that police cannot shoot fleeing suspects unless they pose immediate danger. Its lessons are still relevant.

He had a client requesting a tattoo cover up design of a skull in a headdress. He had realized it could be offensive, and called me for advice. I explained to him how a literal portrait of a dead indian romanticizes the genocide of indigenous peoples. I confirmed it is indeed offensive and explained why (check the resources at the bottom of this page to learn about it!) He listened, asked questions, and didn’t argue with me. He mentioned he’d made some other designs that would work for the cover up and would be presenting them to the client. I gave him some links and resources that he could have handy to refer to when explaining to the client how the original design is problematic at best.

This black owned animation studio is the No.1 Trending company on Wefunder and we are here for it! @blacksandsentertainment has been working on their series Black Sands, the Seven Kingdoms for the last three years. After numerous successful kickstarters, the launch of their DVD, and major partnerships with industry veterans, they decided to raise capital for their company to expand. The results were incredible. In just a week since their launch, they have raised over $240,000 dollars and have over 600 investors from the black community. When asked about their success, the CEO Manuel Godoy states, "I guess black people are sick and tired of slave movies." Funny, since their literal slogan is "No more slave movies, time for kings!" If you want to check out their campaign, click the link in @blacksandsentertainment bio or throw them a DM. https://www.whytheracecardisplayed.co...

Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has called out racism in media after she was cropped out of a photo featuring prominent climate activists including Greta Thunberg, Loukina Tille, Luisa Neubauer and Isabelle Axelsson. https://www.whytheracecardisplayed.com/post/outrage-at-whites-only-image-as-uganda-climate-activist-cropped-from-photo