Topic: Black Americans

Henrietta Lacks’ cells were extracted by doctors from Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, US, without her consent. Her family has now sued a biotech firm for selling her cells for profit.

Writing tragedy makes the writer more responsible; writing satire makes the system cautious. 

Jessica Krug teaches African-American history at Georgetown University and even wrote a book on transatlantic slave trade.

Political analysts in the US portray Black Americans as an undifferentiated mass – loyal Democrat-supporting foot soldiers. That idea is stale.

Anna Wintour also apologised for publishing 'intolerant' stories and images, and for not creating a safe working environment for Black employees.

Frederick Baba's email detailing his own experience of harassment & abuse by cops has been shared with nearly all 38,000 employees.

Upper caste woke Indians are perturbed by the murder of George Floyd in the US. But can we imagine them joining Dalits in the fight to end caste supremacy in India?

Protests erupted in Minneapolis after police killed a black man. President Trump tweeted 'when the looting starts, the shooting starts'.

Our study uncovers the demographic reality of large deficits in the supply of men who are suited or well matched for today’s unmarried women.

There is something to be said about saying the obvious. Or in the case of Toni Morrison’s The Origin of Others, saying that which has become obvious over years of theoretical engagement with race, Otherness, and identity politics.