Violence against the Asian community is unacceptable
Ashley Bautista Domingo
Racism against the Asian-American community made headlines last week and social media has seen #StopAsianHate go viral after a white man shot and killed eight people, including six Asian women…
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How racism and misogyny derailed Janet Jackson’s career
Niall Smith
Here is a look at how Janet’s career was sabotaged.
Black History Month: What KU can learn from the Black Lives Matter movement
Discussing what the university can do to better support black students moving forward.
Racism still exists everyday in what appears an equal society
Solene Capitolin
Who would have thought that in 2016 after Malcolm X, Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela’s hard fights for equality we would still find ourselves facing racism everyday? It seems…
Kingston club denies racism after KU student says black clubbers were turned away
A Kingston club has denied operating a racist door policy after receiving complaints, including from KU students. Several reviews left on The Viper Rooms’ Facebook page condemn The Viper Rooms’…
‘Selma’
Bauke Schram
Though the flower prints and fedoras make it clear that Selma, directed by Ava DuVernay, is set in the 1960s Alabama, the issues the film deals with are unfortunately ongoing.…
KU graduate has published a book
River Reporter
Ex Kingston student Habeeb Akande has released a book called Illuminating the Darkness. Eve Carson A Kingston University graduate has published a book about elevating the status of Blacks and…
Kingston University’s first Black History Week
Black History Week took place for the first time at KU this week. Samantha Bird Kingston University celebrated their very first Black History Week at Penrhyn Road campus this past…
I’m done: Thoughts from an angry Southeast-Asian female
As a Filipino female in her early twenties with a prosperous future ahead and living in a democratic country, it’s disheartening to constantly see people from my community become a…