Posts by dr_fran
New Statistics on African-American’s That Identify As LGBT
Recent research shows that members of the Black LGBTQ+ community face inequalities beyond that of white LGBTQ+ members.
Read MoreBlack History Document Found in Chicago Home Before Demolition
The diploma of the first black man to become a USC professor was luckily saved before the building it was in was demolished.
Read MoreInsight on Kilpatrick’s 28-year sentence
Some argue that the former Detroit’s sentence for white collar crime is typically reserved for more serious crime.
Read More’12 Years a Slave’ Director and Actress to Be Honored at Hollywood Film Awards
The filmmaker and supporting actress will be recognized for their work in the movie at the Hollywood Film Awards.
Read MoreWho Doesn’t Want a Barbie That Looks Like Them?
Natural Girls United is the brainchild of one mother who couldn’t find dolls that represented her daughter.
Read MoreBlack History: October 7th 1954
Marian Anderson became the first Black woman singer hired by the New York Metropolitan Opera, but her talent spanned genres.
Read MoreDo Racial Issues Still Push Some Over the Edge?
Richard Prince analyzes the racial implications of discussions about mental health after violent events.
Read MoreNever-Ending Story: ‘Conversation About Race’ Has Not Brought Cultural Consensus
As long as people feel that racism is over and Hollywood depicts racial tropes, we must keep talking about race.
Read MoreKKK Rally At Gettysburg Canceled Because Of Government Shutdown
The group that many associate with white supremacy won’t meet but only because of a technicality.
Read MoreUnequal Pain Relief in the Emergency Room
A new report reveals that children of color typically have to wait longer for pain relief when seeking emergency treatment.
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