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Not Everyone’s a Barbie Girl: a timeline of the iconic doll’s Eurocentrism

This National Barbie Day, we’ll be taking a look through some of Barbie’s ever-changing outfits, careers, body shapes, and skin tones, while dissecting the...

Vogue celebrates, scrutinizes Vice President-elect Kamala Harris

Fashion giant Vogue honored Vice President-elect Kamala Harris by featuring her as their February cover. The story and accompanying photos were published over the...

Red Sox hires first Black female coach in pro baseball history

Bianca Smith is the next Minor League coach for the Boston Red Sox, becoming professional baseball’s first Black woman to serve as a coach.  “I...

Washington representative celebrates heritage by wearing a hanbok at swearing in

Among the most diverse Congress in history, Rep. Mariyln Strickland, D-Wash., honored her heritage by wearing a traditional Korean hanbok.  https://twitter.com/RepStricklandWA/status/1345913491186716672 Strickland is the first African...

Sesame Workshop set to debut first ever Rohingya muppets

There are two new muppets in town. Sesame Workshop is set to unveil its first ever Rohingya muppets, 6-year-old twins Noor and Aziz. The brother...

A historical appointment: Deb Haaland tapped for interior secretary

Rep. Deb Haaland has reportedly been chosen as President-elect Joe Biden’s interior secretary. She will be the first Native American to hold the position.  As...

Through music, the Alphabet Rockers enlighten the next generation

Like knowledge, music is power.  Kaitlin McGaw of the Alphabet Rockers, a music group that creates brave spaces to shape a more equitable world through...

A look inside transracial adoptions

For nearly 20 years, Pact Family Camp has brought adopted children of color together to revel in community.  “The camp starts where we ask everybody...

Actor Elliot Page announces he is trans

This morning, actor Elliot Page took to social media to share that he is trans. “I feel lucky to be writing this. To be here....

Sarah La Morena: Powered by music

On Instagram, Sarah Palafox recently posted a sentimental slideshow of photos that captured her relationship with her parents. There’s a standard graduation photo and...
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