Whitewashing in Young Adult literature
January 26th, 2010 by admin | No Comments
A hard look at the marketing of young adult fiction and the representation of people of color on book covers. (more...)
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The Last Airbender: Art of the Animated Series
January 9th, 2010 by mlee | No Comments
Dark Horse Comics announced Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Art of the Animated Series, a hardcover book to be released June 2nd, 2010. (more...)
“For Precious Girls Everywhere”– A Review of Precious
February 1st, 2009 by kateryne | No Comments
by Desaree, Racebending.com staff
Precious is a film that my sister and I set out to see this past week not knowing it would be one night that neither of us will ever forget. This film… (more...)
The state of actors and actresses of color in Hollywood
January 14th, 2009 by kateryne | No Comments
by Jhenne, Racebending.com staff
Just this October, the Screen Actor’s Guild released its annual Casting Data Report, and the findings were far from inspiring. Despite a small rise in roles for actors and actresses in 2007… (more...)
Diversity Programs for Writers: Are they effective?
January 14th, 2009 by kateryne | No Comments
by Samantha, Racebending.com staff
In November 2009, Jim Martin, NBC’s Heroes writer and assistant to show creator Tim Kring, replied to upset fans, “Look up the diversity programs for writers in TV. Ask anyone in the… (more...)
