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The Importance of Black Representation in the Comic Book Landscape
Manuel Godoy, co-founder, president & author of Black Sands Entertainment, discusses the importance of featuring Black characters in comics, specifically for children of color who may not find those stories in popular comic franchises.
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Mammy, Jezebel and Sapphire: Stereotyping Black women in media | The Listening Post (Feature)
Submissive, sexy, sassy - the three reductive depictions of Black women that we continue to see on our screens today.
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Biden Administration Likely To Take Moderate, Cautious Approach Despite Boosting Diversity
Jason Nichols, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, African American Studies Department, University of Maryland joins Cheddar to discuss diversity in the Biden Administration.
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Court overturns six-month suspension of Nigerian Senator who spoke out against alleged sexual harassment
An Abuja Federal High Court has ruled the six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti‑Uduaghan unconstitutional and excessive, ordering her immediate reinstatement. Rights groups welcomed the decision as a win for democratic...
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Australia’s new African heritage Hub builds culture and community
In Melbourne’s western suburbs, a new space is giving voice to African heritage
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Students protest motion that would ban Pride flags at Waterloo region's Catholic schools
Some students walked out of class on Monday and gathered outside Kitchener’s city hall to protest ahead of a Waterloo Catholic District School Board meeting. At the meeting, trustees were expected to discuss a motion to ban all flags and...
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Angela Aguilar Champions Latino Representation & Speaks on Immigration at Billboard Women In Music 2025
Angela Aguilar takes center stage at Billboard Women in Music 2025, using her platform to amplify Latino voices and shed light on pressing immigration challenges. The rising star, known for her powerful vocals and deep cultural roots, is...
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Should you be able to vote at 16? These teens say yes
More than 30 student representatives have signed an open letter to elected officials asking for the voting age to be lowered.
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Montreal panel to highlight trans leadership in face of growing concerns over rights
As trans rights face increasing scrutiny both in the U.S. and Canada, community leaders are gathering in Montreal to discuss the future of trans leadership. The Trans Pride Festival is hosting a panel discussion on March 29 , featuring...
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Amityville native turned Broadway star performs at Tilles Center to highlight the impact of representation on stage
Dennis Stowe joined four other Broadway stars Thursday night at the Tilles Center for a performance celebrating diversity on stage for Black History Month.
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George Anderson, 1 of 2 Black B.C. MLAs, says progress made but more needed
Nanaimo-Lantzville MLA George Anderson was one of two Black MLAs voted in during B.C.'s election last fall, marking the first time Black politicians have joined the legislature in nearly 30 years. He spoke to CBC News about how far Black...
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How Luke Jerram's art is teaching science at Edmonton's Muttart Conservatory
British installation artist Luke Jerram's 'Mars' is on display at Edmonton's Muttart Conservatory until April 27th. As CBC's Jay Rosove explains, the sculpture blends art and science in an immersive experience.
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Diversity advocates call on B.C. government to tackle systemic racism in the public service
Advocates for diversity are calling on the government to act on tackling systemic racism within the public service. As Pinki Wong reports, that comes as a new report finds a stark pattern of under-representation of Indigenous and...
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Canada’s oldest queer film festival explores the psychology of a bad haircut and more
Image+nation film festival features a variety of films from across the world. One of them is a dark comedy called ‘Bangs.’
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Sri Lanka: Opposition Targets New Cabinet Over Lack of Muslim Presence
Sri Lanka’s new cabinet has sparked widespread disappointment within the Muslim community. For the first time in recent memory, the cabinet has been formed without a single Muslim representative. Watch this report for more details!
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Ochieng: M23 Rebels Will Continue Advancing in Congo
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured yet another strategic town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, even as the leaders of the two countries called for a ceasefire in the conflict. Beverly Ochieng, Senior Analyst...
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South Africa's Ramaphosa Urges Unity as G-20 Kicks Off
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged the Group of 20 nations to set aside their differences and focus on tackling the world's most pressing challenges. He also said the African nation will work on its relationship with the US,...
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FTSE Russell CEO on Move to Semi-Annual Reconstitution
FTSE Russell CEO Fiona Bassett discusses moving the US indexes to a semi-annual reconstitution frequency on "Bloomberg Open Interest."
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Tech Valuations and Boston's Tech Scene
Investment strategies of major multi-billion dollar firms and small specialized funds are diverging the venture asset class heading into the new year, according to Underscore VC Managing Partner Lily Lyman. She joins Caroline Hyde to...
Press Association
Former Fine Gael deputy leader Simon Coveney discusses Irish General Election
Former Fine Gael deputy leader Simon Coveney discusses the Irish General Election in Cork.
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Interview with UUP candidate Diana Armstrong
Diana Armstrong, UUP candidate in the constituency of Fermanagh and South Tyrone for Westminster General Election speaking to the PA News Agency during canvassing in Enniskillen.
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Continued dominance of male voices in the UK general election campaign leading to 'media mansplaining'
Political Communication experts Jilly Kay (1st speaker), Dominic Wring (2nd speaker) and David Deacon (3rd speaker) at Loughborough University discuss a report on UK wide media coverage of the 2024 UK General Election - between the 13th...
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Sinn Fein unveil candidates for UK General Election 2024 - full version
Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald and vice president Michelle O'Neill unveil their party's candidates for the upcoming UK General Election. Former general secretary of the Royal College of Nursing Pat Cullen was among the list of...
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Opposing bills on LGBTQ+ representation in schools advance in 2 states
Two very different opinions on the inclusion of LGBTQ+ subject matter in the classroom are playing out in state houses, marking a divide in the U.S.