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Recording Academy Launches Black Music Collective Leadership Council

The Recording Academy’s recently launched Black Music Collective has announced a leadership council to join other prominent Black music creators and professionals in amplifying Black voices. It is the most recent step in the Academy’s ongoing stated efforts to diversify its leadership and membership. According to the announcement, the leadership…

Latina Executives Thrive at LATV: Gisella Fu-Ripp Named New VP of Sales & Strategic Partnerships for LATV Network & Studios

LATV Networks is pleased to announce the promotion of Gisella Fu-Ripp to Vice President of Sales & Strategic Partnerships to lead the diverse, and predominantly female organization at LATV. Having joined LATV in 2012, Gisella’s elite track record in multimedia ad revenue has fueled LATV’s growth with clients looking to…

Hollywood’s Diversity Problem: Few Changes Made Behind The Camera Despite Nation’s Racial Reckoning, Study Finds

The Hollywood sign is seen at a distance as protesters hold placards during a demonstration over the … [+] death of George Floyd in Hollywood, California on June 2, 2020. – Anti-racism protests have put several US cities under curfew to suppress rioting, following the death of George Floyd in…

Adding ethnic studies into college curricula has long been controversial, but is this moment different?

For two and a half years, scholar and social activist Melina Abdullah traveled weekly from her home in Los Angeles to Sacramento — uncompensated trips that took a personal toll and kept her apart from her three children. She was working to build support for California legislation requiring all undergraduates across…

Margaret Busby: how Britain’s first black female publisher revolutionised literature – and never gave up

There is a revealing story Margaret Busby tells, about the first novel she published. A family friend had bumped into a former US serviceman called Sam Greenlee. Greenlee said he had written a novel, rejected by 40 American publishers, a satirical thriller about the first African American man hired by…