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Stereotypes and Learning About Black Women From Watching Television
Overview of stereotypes and imagery that still rear their ugly head in portrayals of Black women on the small screen.
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When Nepotism Is A Double-Edged Sword: The Case of Jay Paterno
Jay Paterno, son of Joe Paterno (legendary college football coach) struggles to find a coaching job or purpose beyond working for his dad.
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If Letter Grades Were Good Enough For Jesus: Montgomery County PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ (Maryland) New Grading System
A Maryland school district’s implementation of a new grading system created confusion among administrators, teachers, parents and students.
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LOTTERY DREAMS: Sometimes You’re Better Off Not Knowing
Would you want to know that your expired lottery ticket was worth $16 million?
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Ill Communication: The GOP Explains Its ‘Female Candidate’ Problem
The Republican Party continues to have problems attracting more female voters due their ongoing foot-in-mouth disease.
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Dear ‘Old White People’ – No, I don’t “work” here
Black retails shoppers being mistaken for store employees by older white people. Honest mistakes or stereotypical assumptions?
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Missing the Big Picture: What Yahoo’s Work-At-Home Ban Really Means
Yahoo decided to switch from a work flexibility schedule for its employees to one that requires them to work in-person at a Yahoo office.
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Media Coverage of Gun Violence in A Post-Newtown Era
News media coverage of gun violence has been less extensive since the since the 2013 Sandy Hook Elementary (Newtown, CT) school shooting.
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Hollywood’s ‘Asian Stereotypes’ Shuffle And The Overlooked Jason Scott Lee
For a brief moment, there was an Asian-American actor, Jason Scott Lee, who should have become a major star. But Hollywood’s racial blindspot got in the way.
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Teen Pregnancy Study: Students Need Better School Support. Really?!
Schools are supposed to educate all students and help them graduate, even pregnant girls and teen moms.
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