External News

Court Refuses to Dismiss Climate Kids' Lawsuit Against Federal Government

The case puts the Trump administration on trial for its actions regarding the environment.

Kenny Leon Calls Out Racism and Inequity in Broadway

“A White man with a Tony goes farther than a Black man with a Tony.”

Ava DuVernay to Helm Superhero Epic 'The New Gods'

The movie draws from a DC Comics series about a group of deities at war.

How Does It Feel to Take Refuge From Deportation in a Church?

A new photo essay from The Nation follows an immigrant of undocumented status as she fights to stay with her children.

A Very Serious Roundup of Race-Focused Books Coming Out This Spring

Transition into spring with this cross-section of titles.

Erika Alexander Wants to Remake the Entertainment Industry, One Project at a Time

Alexander on her production firm, Color Farm Media: “We’re a little more scrappy and less designed to be a part of the typical Hollywood structure.”

Advocates Push Netflix to Renew Latinx Family Sitcom 'One Day at a Time'

Presente.org: “We have the potential to shape public opinion on Latinxs and immigrants with shows like ‘One Day at a Time’!”

3 Things You Should Know About Workplace Sexual Harassment Suit Pioneer Sandra Bundy

With a new biopic film in development, we offer some key information about the Black woman whose lawsuit set the precedent for fighting sexual harassment in the workplace.

WATCH: Video Takes Viewers Inside Only Remaining Juvenile Detention Facility in Virginia

Even the director of the Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice wants to close Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center.

Lena Waithe Promises 'Blacker' Second Season of 'The Chi'

The creator of the Showtime drama series says the next season will delve further into the Black- and women-centered themes that were introduced in the first season.

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