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Black people have the mentality you are not black enough and white folks talking about growing up biracial background. white folks have the mentality you dont belong here. all my bumps and scars are because of this. it gave me the ability to accept anyone the way they were because i did not identify as a particular group, never grew roots cap things short, sweet, fun and tribal. >> a lot of times people try to put everything in a box. you will get attacked on both sides, no matter what. in some ...

Black people have the mentality you are not black enough and white folks talking about growing up biracial background. white folks have the mentality you dont belong here. all my bumps and scars are because of this. it gave me the ability to accept anyone the way they were because i did not identify as a particular group, never grew roots cap things short, sweet, fun and tribal. >> a lot of times people try to put everything in a box. you will get attacked on both sides, no matter what. in some ...

Dont know. >> did you see him at your work, you said? >> yeah, maybe. maybe he bought glasses. maybe. >> brittani is apparently talking about a possible customer of hers at the cottonwood mall sunglass kiosk where she worked. >> so he may have looked familiar to you? >> uh-huh. >> hes tall. hes tall. square. >> face. almost square. >> his face was square? >> had a big nose. >> im sorry, what? >> big nose. >> he had a big nose. weird eyes. >> whats that about his eyes? >> weird eyes. >> weird eye...

Young white guy not qualified to be a head coach. they argue the nfl should focus on let candidates more deserving of the job. after learning that he was biracial, they were forced to update the story days later. so good for mike for not playing the identity politics game but heres an idea, hire him and let him prove hes qualified or not. not saying coaching football is an easy job but ive seen 12-year-olds who are amazing at playing madden. and chances are theres always going to be someone more...

Hes about as light-skinned as you get. he said he wasnt, probably were going to argue with him but thats not the point, he just got the job and he is trying to say dude, i just got hired mike and you ask me about that black stuff and like a month, i just got here. can you ask me how does it feel to get my first giant opportunity like this or what my plan is? thats what he planned for and he tried to do the best thing he could and it probably hurt him more but hes the last guy that i thought woul...

People, they try to compare it to other things. and i for one was like when do i get my turn to complain about dave chapelle? all the light-skinned brother jokes made over the years, i was talking about how handsome we are and we get the jobs and the girls, its unbelievably upsetting. you know how many times he said the n-word on tv? because hes black, he gets a pass? you give me my platform so we can go after him. another thing that is really great and i wish when we talk about a group coming a...

In the heights�* cast was being criticised for being too light—skinned. so i think this is actually an ongoing issue for hollywood. the lack of inclusion of black latinos, specifically, or darker—skinned latinos. we got in the heights because so many people were so vocal about the fact that hollywood was leaving latinos out, and that sort of criticism spurred the film, and then the film came out, and then those very same people were like, hey, youre not representing all of us. and that sor...

As having suffered as a result. the movies star and executive producer, scarlettjohansson, made news by controversially suing disney for breach of contract. the movie released on disney+s premier access platforms the same day that it released in theatres. and scarlettjohansson�*s lawsuit argues that, because it released this way, it cut into her earnings potential. this has been one of the most impactful responses to these new streaming services and their new release models that weve seen yet ...

Because it released this way, it cut into her earnings potential. this has been one of the most impactful responses to these new streaming services and their new release models that weve seen yet during the pandemic and i think that all of hollywood is watching. blockbuster season also had other controversies. lin manuel mirandas adaptation of his stage musical, in the heights, brought a vibrant latino cast to the screens. latinos have been woefully under—represented in mainstream american cin...

Box office at cinemas was seen as having suffered as a result. the movies star and executive producer, scarlettjohansson, made news by controversially suing disney for breach of contract. the movie released on disney+s premier access platforms the same day that it released in theatres. and scarlettjohanssons lawsuit argues that because it released this way it cut into her earnings potential. this has been one of the most impactful responses to these new streaming services and their new release m...