Search For "people of colour"
Entertainment industry culture puts people of colour against one another,
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Charithra Chandran, who played Edwina Sharma in the TV series 'Bridgerton', has spoken out against an entertainment industry culture that she believes puts people of colour against one another., reported Deadline
Read More
Dollar stores are growing as food retailers in US: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Tufts University researchers have found that dollar stores are now the fastest-growing food retailers in the contiguous United States--and have doubled their share in rural areas. Households with more purchases at dollar stores also tend to be lower-income and headed by people of colour. The
Read More
New research finds low vitamin D levels among young people of colour
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): A University of Houston College of Nursing study discovered that 61 per cent of Black and Hispanic healthy adolescents have low vitamin D levels that go down even lower with age.
Read More
Here's how one psychedelic experience may lessen trauma of racial injustic
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 2 (ANI): A single positive experience on a psychedelic drug may help reduce stress, depression and anxiety symptoms in Black, Indigenous and people of colour whose encounters with racism have had lasting harm, according to findings of a new study.
Read More
One psychedelic experience may lessen trauma of racial injustice
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 29 (ANI): A single positive experience on a psychedelic drug may help reduce stress, depression and anxiety symptoms in Black, Indigenous and people of colour whose encounters with racism have had lasting harm, a new study suggests.
Read More
People of colour, women remain underrepresented off-screen: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): A recent study suggests that people of colour and women are underrepresented in films, especially in off-screen roles like that of director, writer and other executives.
Read More
Artists of colour outmatched by whites in winners tally at Golden Globes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
California [USA], Jan 6 (ANI): In his opening lines on the Golden Globe stage, host Ricky Gervais jokingly said "the Hollywood Foreign Press are all very racist" in explaining why "many talented people of colour were snubbed in major categories."
Read More
Cardi B calls out Donald Trump over police brutality
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 29 (ANI): American rapper Cardi B, who never shies away from speaking her mind, slammed US President Donald Trump, accusing him of ignoring police brutality against people of colour.
Read More
US House condemns Trump's 'racist' jibes against Democratic congresswomen
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington [USA], July 17 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to condemn US President Donald Trump's recent "racist" outburst directed at four Democratic congresswomen, who are all People of Colour (POC).
Read More
Academy invites new members, achieves gender parity in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 2 (ANI): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed their class of 842 new members from different countries. The group announced that half of the members invited to join the Academy are women.
Read More
Facebook has a black people problem, says former employee
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
California [United States], November 28 (ANI): In yet another instance of Facebook 'not doing enough' to make its platform all inclusive, a former Facebook employee has claimed that the world's biggest social networking platform has a problem when it comes to people of colour.
Read More
Actor Kal Penn targets Trump administration
Updated : 8 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 24 (ANI): Hollywood actor and longtime Obama supporter Kal Penn took to Twitter to post a series of searingly sarcastic tweets that target the low participation of 'people of colour' in the current White House or the GOP, led by President Donald Trump.
Read More