Choosing between The Help or Faces at the Bottom of the Well: On Reproducing...
By Guest Contributor Blanca E. Vega, cross-posted from Race-Work Race-Love “If there is no struggle, there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom, and deprecate agitation, are men who want...
View ArticleAfternoon Open Thread: The 2012 Oscars
By Arturo R. García Academy Awards? More like Academy of Awkward. But seriously, what kind of group spends nearly all of 210 minutes squeeing over love letters to movie houses from the 1910s and silent...
View ArticleAll Things Old Hollywood: Blackface At The Oscars
Courtesy Franchesca Ramsey and Jezebel.com By Guest Contributor Kendra James Another Monday, another post-awards show morning, another day of waking up and asking myself if I really just saw what I...
View ArticleMeanwhile, On TumblR: Octavia Spencer Snubbed At The Newsstands
By Andrea Plaid I have to admit it: as much as I loved seeing Octavia Spencer giving some serious 60s retro sexiness on the cover of Elle, I would’ve loved to see Elle give more women of color some...
View ArticleWatch: Fruitvale Station Has A Trailer And An Opening Date
By Arturo R. García When last we left Ryan Coogler’s Fruitvale, it had earned both the top prizes and a distribution deal at the Sundance Film Festival. Now known as Fruitvale Station, the film is...
View ArticleElegy: The Racialicious Review for Fruitvale Station
By Arturo R. García Oscar Grant (Michael B. Jordan) and his daughter Tatiana (Ariana Neal) share a moment in “Fruitvale Station.” Image via nyfcc.com. Fruitvale Station reminds us that the story of...
View ArticleThe Racialicious Live-Tweet For The 2015 Oscars
If you skipped last night’s ceremony, we certainly don’t blame you. But, Kendra and Arturo were live-snarking throughout the night, and you can catch their recap of the highs and awkward lows under the...
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