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White Influencer Charged After Falsely Claiming Latino Couple Attempted to Kidnap Kids

Virginia IsaadMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Virginia IsaadMay 3, 2021May 3, 202106645

A mommy influencer from Sonoma County has been charged after she alleged a Latino couple had attempted to kidnap her kids and is now being called out for racial profiling. Katie Sorensen has been charged with two misdemeanors in the...

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Nancy Navarro Mocked For Her Accent During Zoom Call on Racial Inequalities

Virginia IsaadMarch 9, 2021

by Virginia IsaadMarch 9, 2021012872

Nancy Navarro, a Montgomery County Councilmember in Maryland, was mocked for her accent during a Zoom call about the inequality when it comes to access to the Covid-19 vaccine for Black and Latinx communities. Navarro is a Venezuelan immigrant and...

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Meghan Markle Shares Previous Suicidal Thoughts and Racism from Royal Family

Virginia IsaadMarch 8, 2021March 8, 2021

by Virginia IsaadMarch 8, 2021March 8, 202104576

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stirred a media frenzy since they went public with their relationship in 2016 and following the split from the Royal family partially due to the media coverage. They sat down with Oprah Winfrey to discuss...

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Joaquin Phoenix Calls Out Systemic Racism in Hollywood

Virginia IsaadFebruary 3, 2020July 21, 2020

by Virginia IsaadFebruary 3, 2020July 21, 202002446

In not so shocking news, no people of color were nominated for the acting categories at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards (BAFTAs). But in quite a surprising move, award season-favorite Joaquin Phoenix took his moment at...