quotes by celebs Flashcards
Gigi Hadid vogue italia
People are accusing Gigi Hadid and Vogue Italia of blackface after she appeared on the magazine’s latest cover.
Others have also asked the magazine to hire ethnically diverse models moving forward instead of “darkening” someone’s skin tone.
Kevin hart
handsdown Light-skinned women usually have better credit than a dark-skinned woman…Broke ass dark hoes…”
– Kevin Hart
identity politics is becoming more depraved by the day.
identity politics is becoming more depraved by the day.
Amanda stenberg
Amandla Stenberg, a 19-year-old black actress, recently revealed that she stopped pursuing a role in the recent Black Panther film because she felt it deserved a more ‘dark-skinned’ cast.
zendaya
I wouldn’t be in this position if I weren’t a lighter skinned black women
fisher price
fisher price smart cycle - bike for kids - good for exercise
Moana release date
november 2016
hidden figures release date
December 2016 20th century fox
London riots: how BlackBerry Messenger played a key role
London riots: how BlackBerry Messenger played a key role in 2011 brought gangs and groups of young people together to create such an outcry of rebellion by using the most frequently used social media/networking sites,
Numbers using Facebook have
dropped significantly since 2015, with YouTube, Instagram and Snapchat more popular
71% down to 51%
facebooks new demographic
over-55s will become the second-biggest demographic of Facebook users this year.
google launches … June 2018
Google launches video doorbell with facial recognition in UK
Nest Hello promises to recognise friends and family at the door, but could provoke privacy concerns
dua lipa
her song new riles is an anthem of female empowerment more than billion views on youtube
Ohio university negative effects of social media
Ohio University and University of Iowa also found that women compare themselves negatively to selfies of other women.
Sophia the humanoid
On October 25 2017, Sophia just become a full citizen of Saudi Arabia – the first robot in the world to achieve such a status.Sophia’s creator, David Hanson, argues that the opportunity was used to “speak out on women’s rights”, a statement that sits somewhat awkwardly in Saudi Arabia,
twitter users have been imagining how Hogwarts… jan 2018
twitter users have been imagining how Hogwarts might look if it included more black characters. #BlackHogwart
march 2018 legally black activist group
UK activists’ diversity campaign goes viral - editing black people in British film classic posters
BFI
British Film Institute (BFI) shows that 59% of UK films released between 2006 and 2016 did not feature a black actor in any named character role
every single word
6 minutes out of 20 hours of Harry Potter - people of colour speaking - jan 2015
asian American actors are …
fighting for visibility - may 2016
marvel studios doctor strange
Marvel Studios released a trailer for “Doctor Strange,” October 2016- Tilda Swinton played a Tibetan monk
Star Trek actor George Takei …
Star Trek actor George Takei- Hollywood has been casting white actors in Asian roles for decades now, and we can’t keep pretending there isn’t something deeper at work here.” may 2016
march 2017 Scarlett johansson
whitewashing” of Johansson’s character Motoku Kusanagi who first appeared in the Japanese manga of the same name.
feb 2018 Natalie portman
annhilation has been accused on whitewashing - portions charactr is supposed to be from an asian heritage e
matt damon
the Great Wall whitewashing feb 2017
mulan
Disney has picked Chinese actor Liu Yifei to play Mulan in an upcoming film, following accusations against Hollywood of ‘whitewashing’.
Simon Cowell has revealed
Simon Cowell has revealed he hasn’t used his mobile phone for 10 months - saying the change was “so good” for his mental health
People of different religious and ethnic backgrounds gathered on
People of different religious and ethnic backgrounds gathered on London Bridge and urged the public not to be divided
Young people are far less likely to feel
young people are far less likely to feel proud to be English than older generations, a major survey for the BBC reveals.