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Being a Black woman "was always about someone else’s impression of what I was supposed to be, getting to be either gracious or stank about it. We have to perform niceness,” said one Baltimorean.

Laci Mosley, a Black woman, was cast as the character of Harper in the upcoming "iCarly" reboot. She said she received a barrage of hateful, racist comments on social media.  Experts explain how widespread this behavior is, and why it remains pervasive.  A writer on the upcoming "iCarly" reboot tweeted that one of the stars of the show was being targeted with hateful, racist comments. "Hey #iCarly tweeps!" Franchesca Ramsey, who has over 230,000 followers, wrote on May 17. "Im seeing a looooo...

Women of Color Unite to Launch #Startwith8 UK Edition Share Article The successful mentorship program #StartWith8Hollywood, will now expand to the UK with support from the British Film Institute and led by Akua Gyamfi of The British Blacklist. #Startwith8 UK Edition Working with the BFI and the Advisory Board just seemed like the next natural step in the evolution of #StartWith8 and the Global reckoning of diversity. HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (PRWEB) ...