By Jolie Radunich
April 27, 2020
NEWS
McDonald’s apologizes after restaurant in China bans black people
Exclusive: Top Hispanic group launches ‘Latinos con Biden’
Diversity will take a big hit in MLB Draft
MOTIVATION
This is a stressful, frustrating time. As much as you are worrying about your family, friends, and members of whatever country you may be in, you cannot aid effectively if you disregard your own mental health. Listen to these powerful affirmations to help shape the reality you want to see (starts at 0:26).
WHAT TO WATCH
Most of us remember Rachel Dolezal as the most hated caricature of 2015. A white woman posed as African American, attended the HBCU Howard University, and used her experiences in black spaces to become President of the NAACP branch in Spokane, Washington. The Rachel Divide on Netflix explores her life leading up to the scandal. Dolezal’s children are shown, including her youngest son Langston, (named after African American poet Langston Hughes, of course).
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