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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

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Colorado NAACP Bombing Being Investigated By FBI

Comments (0) | attack, bomb, Colorado, Colorado Springs, FBI, investigates, NAACP, National, racism

Authorities are searching for the suspect who detonated a bomb outside a Colorado NAACP chapter (UCCS Kraemer Family Library/Flickr).

Arielle Samuelson
Web Producer

Was the bomb a purposeful attack against the civil liberties organization?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

On Black Lives Matter: An Interview With Patrisse Cullors

Comments (0) | #blacklivesmatter, Alicia Garza, black lives matter, Black Worker Center, column, darren wilson, Dignity and Power Now, ferguson, freeway shutdowns, intersectionality, liberation struggle, michael brown, Opal Tometi, Opinion, opinion, organization for black struggle, Patrisse Cullors, Police Brutality, President Obama, race, racism, social justice, Trayvon Martin, war at home, war at home column

Corinne Gaston
Guest Contributor

Can Black Lives Matter start a national movement?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

We Can Do Better Than The 'Nice Jewish Boy' This Year

Comments (1) | AEPI, Berkeley, Cal, Commentaries, Judiasm, Larry Bloom, Nice Jewish Boy, NJB, Orange is the New Black, racism, Religion, Sammy, sexism, Sigma Alpha Mu, stereotype, stereotypes, stereotyping, university of southern california, USC

Sara Newman
Deputy Editor

We need to stop relying on Jew-fros as markers of datability.  

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Mr. Worldwide, How Does This Make You Feel?

Comments (0) | 2014, 2014 American Music Awards, AMAs, American Music Awards, Award Show, Entertainment News, equality, Hispanics, Latinas, latino, Marc Anthony, Mr. 305, Mr. Worldwide, Pitbull, race, racism, Twitter

(@pitbull / Twitter)

Barbara Estrada
Staff Reporter

VIDEO: The reaction to Pitbull's AMAs hosting gigs proves Latino stereotypes are still a major problem.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

#Ferguson and #Garner Grand Jury Decisions Set Twitter On Fire

Comments (0) | AliveWhileBlack, bill de blasio, CrimingWhileWhite, Eric Garner, ferguson, grand jury, michael brown, National, NYC, NYPD, race, racism

(Charlie McGovern/Neon Tommy)

Jonathan Tolliver
Staff Reporter

Privilege and pain on full display.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Whitewashing In Hollywood

Comments (0) | Actor, actress, Adele Exarchopoulus, blue is the warmest colour, Christian Bale, Controversy, entertainment, Exodus, exodus: gods and kings, Film, Film and TV, hollywood, Joel Edgerton, john wright, Lupita N'yongo, minorities, minority actors, movie, PAN, Peter Pan, racism, racism in hollywood, Rooney Mara, the ten commandments, The Wrap, tiger lily, Variety, whitewashing

Dale Chong
Film Editor

If Hollywood is getting whitewashed, where are the minority actors today?

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

#Ferguson and #Blacklivesmatter Illustrate How James Baldwin’s Words Resonate More Than 25 Years After His Death

Comments (1) | #blacklivesmatter, #Ferguson, African American authors, Arts+Culture, ferguson, James Baldwin, Koritha Mitchell, Nigel Westmaas, Paul Thomas, race, racism, social media, Twitter

Jessica Moulite
Staff Reporter

Some of Baldwin’s words still ring true more than 50 years after the trailblazing author wrote them.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Anonymous Attacks KKK Over Ferguson Threat, But Misses The Point

Comments (0) | Anonymous, anonymous attacks kkk, anonymous collective, anonymous day of rage, day of rage, doxing, feminista jones, ferguson, hacktivism, hacktivists, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Ku Klux Klan twitter, lynching, national moment of silence, Opinion, race, racism, the war at home, the war at home column, Twitter, war at home, white supremacy

(@KuKluxKlanUSA/Twitter)

Corinne Gaston
Deputy Opinion Editor

Does lynching imagery ever warrant celebration?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Should Lack Of Diversity In The Entertainment Industry Intimidate People Of Color?

Comments (1) | Asian stereotypes, Cultural Diversity, diversity in entertainment, diversity in television, empowerment, entertainment, entertainment industry, Film, film diversity, industry, On Reel Diversity, on reel diversity column, Opinion, POCs, POCs in Hollywood, racism, Tani Ikeda, television, usc film school, usc school of cinematic arts

(Photo courtesy of Tani Ikeda)

Juliette Lin
Columnist

Sometimes I feel stereotyped in the industry, but what can I do about it?

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

9 Politically Active Musicians

Comments (0) | ***Flawless, 21st Century Breakdown, America, American Idiot, American Terrorist, amnesty international, animal rights, Anti-Flag, Barack Obama, beatles, Beyonce, Billie Joe Armstrong, capitol hill, CBS News, Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche, Congress, Dear Mr. President, Demi Lovato, democratic party, feminism, ferguson, Florida, george w. bush, God Save the Queen, Green Day, Greenpeace, holiday, human rights, I'm Not Dead, Iraq War, jay-z, Know Your Enemy, L.A. Pride Parade, LGBT rights, Lupe Fiasco, mental health reform, michael brown, Michelle Obama, missouri, Music, Music, national rifle association, Neon Lights, no child left behind, NRA, P!nk, PETA, Police Brutality, politics, Queen Elizabeth II, racism, rage against the machine, Really Don't Care, Republican Party, revolution, Sex Pistols, So What, socio-political, Stand Your Ground, Talib Kweli, Tallahassee, Ted Nugent, U.S., united states of america, Vietnam War, women's rights, Words I never Said, Zack De La Rocha

Green Day's "American Idiot" is one of today's most politically-charged albums. (@amazonmusic / Twitter)

Michelle Tiu
Entertainment Producer

VIDEO: Whether it's LGBT rights or anti-war activism, many musicians get their inspiration from socio-political issues.

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