Techno-racism: People of color’s new enemy
As protesters take to the streets to battle for racial equality within the United States, specialists in digital know-how are quietly tackling a lesser identified however associated injustice. It’s known…
A twisted tale of celebrity promotion, opaque transactions and allegations of racist tropes
Sitting throughout from Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show,” Paris Hilton, carrying a glowing neon inexperienced turtleneck costume and a excessive ponytail, checked out an image of a glum cartoon…
Introducing NCS Style’s Hyphenated | NCS
Editor’s Note: Stephy Chung is the Asia Editor of NCS Style. This week marks the launch of Hyphenated, a brand new sequence exploring the complicated problem of identification amongst minorities…
Rodney King and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots Fast Facts
NCS — Here’s a take a look at the 1992 riots in Los Angeles. The riots stemmed from the acquittal of 4 white Los Angeles Police Department officers in the…
Virginia Tech Shootings Fast Facts
NCS — Here is a have a look at the shootings at Virginia Tech in April 2007, one of many deadliest mass shootings in US historical past. Twenty-three-year-old Seung-Hui Cho…
From diversity to accessibility, can technology change the way we think about beauty for the better?
NCS — When Bold Glamour launched on TikTok earlier this yr, it began a storm on social media. The viral beautifying filter makes use of machine studying technology to edit…
Leomie Anderson on fashion’s lack of diversity
NCS — Lack of diversity is arguably one of the most important points going through the style business. British mannequin Leomie Anderson is extra vocal than most on the topic.…
They’re not celebrities. But #metoo is changing their lives
Editor’s Note: This article accommodates detailed accounts of sexual abuse in textual content and audio. New York NCS — Samantha Shulman isn’t a star. Neither is the person that she…
Nicki Minaj and the limits of celebrity influence over Covid-19 messaging
Washington NCS — Those Nicki Minaj tweets? Let’s speak about them. On Monday, Minaj stated that her cousin in Trinidad, the place the famous person is from, “won’t get the…