iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app

White Women

Rescuing Amanda: A Pretty White Girl in a Black Man's Arms

James Heffernan | Posted 05.16.2013 | Politics
Read More: Lynchng, "Dry September, O.J. Simpson, Black Men, Rape, Cleveland, Charles Ramsey Cleveland, Nicole Brown, " Marcia Clarke, Associated Press, White Women, Amanda Berry Found, Emmet Till, Angel Cordero, William Faulkner, Politics News
James Heffernan

To feel the full force of Ramsey's statement, you have to know something about the history of race relations in this nation and in particular about the role that white woman have played -- or been made to play -- in the incrimination and lynching of black men.

Read Whole Story

Should White Women Grace The Cover Of Black Magazines?

The Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 03.19.2013 | Black Voices
Read More: Black Models, Black Women, Jada Pinkett Smith, Essence Magazine, Constance White, Bv-Fashion-Beauty, White Women, Essence, White Models, African American Women, Jada Pinkett Smith Facebook, Black Voices News

We've talked a lot about the lack of diversity within the fashion industry and amongst mainstream magazines. Women and men of color are grossly underr...

Read Whole Story

Rates of Incarceration For White and Hispanic Women On The Rise

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 05.19.2013 | Women
Read More: White Women, Women, Juvenile Justice, Hispanic Women, Prison Demographics, The Sentencing Project, Incarceration, Incarceration Rates, Women News
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

By: Sayre Quevedo According to a new study by The Sentencing Project, "The Changing Racial Dynamics of Women's Incarceration," women's incarceration ...

Read Whole Story

What's Missing From Television Coverage of Missing Persons?

Ava Thompson Greenwell | Posted 03.21.2012 | Media
Read More: White Women, Missing Women, Find Our Missing, African American Women, TV Networks, TV One, Rtdna, Media News
Ava Thompson Greenwell

Frankly, I am tired of tuning in to the morning news shows only to see extended coverage of missing females who do not look like me. So from now on, I will be watching or recording TV One's "Find Our Missing" on Wednesday nights with great gratitude.

Read Whole Story

White Women: The Sponsors Women of Color Must Have in the 21st Century

Trudy Bourgeois | Posted 03.19.2012 | Business
Read More: White Women, Women, Professional Women, Women of Color, Sponsorship, Sponsor, Women in the Workplace, Affirmative Action, Working Women, Female Executives, Business News
Trudy Bourgeois

Women simply must learn how to support other women across ALL ethnicities. This is THE way we WILL raise a collective voice of demand for eliminating the glass ceiling once and for all.

Read Whole Story

The Cute Coefficient: Why White Women Don't Defend Black Women

Yvette Carnell | Posted 08.23.2011 | Women
Read More: Gloria Steinem, White Women, Black Women, Feminists, Feminism, Women's Empowerment, Black Women Beauty, Psychology Today Black Women, Women News
Yvette Carnell

As long as white feminists still use men as their benchmark for how they view themselves and their black and brown counterparts, any hope of a collective movement is impossible.

Read Whole Story