cultural appropriation
Chris Cuomo gets ripped for joking he is 'black on the inside'
CNN's Chris Cuomo is getting ripped as being "f---ing offensive" after joking that he is "black on the inside." The 50-year-old brother of embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was...
Mike Tyson rips Hulu over biopic, calls it 'cultural misappropriation'
He accused Hulu of putting "dollars over respect for Black story rights."
Save us from the insane 'cultural appropriation' complaints about ... food
Culinary-correct food journalism sounded a new depth of ideological lunacy last week. Eater.com, the well-regarded restaurant site that increasingly indulges sociopolitical malarkey at the expense of the innocent enchilada, carried...
Mahjong company ripped on Twitter for 'culturally appropriated' sets
A Texas-based mahjong company founded by three white women is being accused of cultural appropriation for its "refresh" of the traditionally Chinese game. The Mahjong Line swapped out the Chinese...
Deadly foot-dragging at the FDA and other commentary
Doctor: Deadly Foot-Dragging at the FDA “FDA regulators are wasting precious time in greenlighting a COVID vaccine,” Dr. Marty Makary argues at The Dispatch, “as more than 2,000 Americans are...
Mexico demands explanation from Isabel Marant over indigenous designs
MEXICO CITY - Mexico’s culture ministry on Wednesday questioned French fashion designer Isabel Marant’s use of patterns from indigenous Mexican communities, marking the government’s latest complaint over high-fashion brands appropriating...
Why Adele's 'SNL' skit about African tourism is under fire
Adele is rolling in deep trouble.
Grits maker Geechie Boy Mill changes name amid racial backlash
Geechie Boy Mill, a South Carolina maker of heirloom grits and other products, is changing its name to Marsh Hen Mill after critics charged it with appropriating black culture. “After...
Another BLM activist admits to posing as black person, vows to 'seek help'
Another “black” activist has admitted to being a white person. Satchuel Cole, a community organizer for Black Lives Matter in Indiana, fessed up to the years-long ruse in a Facebook...
Grad student admits lying about being black, resigns teaching position
"I have let guesses about my ancestry become answers I wanted but couldn’t prove," the University of Wisconsin-Madison grad student said.
‘White Lie’ professor Jessica Krug exposes the fallacy of identity politics
The most shocking thing about the Jessica Krug scandal is that people are shocked by it. Sure, Krug’s behavior was immoral, deceitful and cynical. For a white Kansas-born academic to...
Bogus-black college professor's book editor speaks out
Gisela Fosado, the editorial director at Duke University Press, said she feels guilty about helping former professor Jessica Krug publish her book.
Professor who lied about being black quits university post
Disgraced George Washington University professor Jessica Krug, who sparked a firestorm by pretending to be black, has now quit her job at the school, officials announced Wednesday. Krug, 38, who...
'Snitches get stitches': Race-faker once denigrated brutal killing of Bronx teen
Bogus-black college professor Jessica Krug once denigrated the death of 15-year-old Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz, who was murdered by machete-wielding gang members at a Bronx bodega. Krug, speaking on a Columbia...
Prof who faked being black skipped own mom's funeral to avoid getting caught: family
Jessica Krug skipped her own mother's 2013 funeral — and now family members are suggesting the college professor was a no-show because she didn't want to get caught pretending to...
Fake black prof won’t teach at George Washington University this semester
The disgraced African history professor who lied about being black will not teach this semester at George Washington University, school officials announced Friday -- as her fellow faculty members urged...
Fake black prof tried to hold flag-burning event in HS: ex-classmate
Jessica Krug, the white college professor who faked being black, started out as a politically active student at one of Kansas City’s most prestigious schools and once tried to organize...
Fake black prof also pretended to be South Bronx Puerto Rican: activist
The bogus "black'' college prof also tried to pass herself off as a Puerto Rican from the South Bronx, but her "mediocre at best" salsa dancing made her suspect, a...
Professor who pretended to be black claimed ‘earliest memories’ were of police brutality
Jessica Krug, the white college professor who pretended to be black, once said some of her “earliest memories in life were of police brutality,” video shows.
Prof who pretended to be black attacked women with anti-white insults: reports
Jessica Krug was a neighbor from hell who stole packages, tried to “stomp” on a tiny black poodle and called a visitor a “stupid white bitch,” residents at her East...