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Robert De Niro Mocks Donald Trump Without Naming Him at GLAAD Media Awards

By R. Siva Kumar - May 16, 2016 10:42 AM EDT

Robert De Niro at the GLAAD Media Awards jeered that Donald Trump, who he referred to as that "odd guy with little hands" considered himself to be discriminated against.

Lawsuit On New York Times For "Ageist, Racist And Sexist Hiring Practices"

By R. Siva Kumar - May 01, 2016 07:27 AM EDT

The New York Times is facing a class action lawsuit filed by two black employees in their 60s, charging that the daily environment is "rife with discrimination."

The Bachelor 2016 Updates: Dating Show Slammed For Lacking Diversity

By Jenn Loro - Mar 16, 2016 01:24 PM EDT

The diversity issue has reached ABC's most-esteemed dating shows, The Bachelor and Bachelorette with netizens urging the network for changing their preferences. However, recent reports revealed that JoJo Fletcher has some Persian blood which may shut down criticisms.

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Says League Must Improve Minority Hiring at Entry Level

By Cheri Cheng - Oct 27, 2015 10:49 AM EDT

Rob Manfred stated that the league must improve minority hiring starting at the entry-level.

Matt Damon Issues Public Apology For ‘Diversity’ Comment; Gets Twitter Rants

By Maria Slither - Sep 17, 2015 12:45 PM EDT

Matt Damon criticized for assigning only one role for Blacks in his Project Green Light show.

Latest Facebook Workforce Diversity Report Is Kind of Discouraging

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 29, 2015 02:15 AM EDT

Latest Facebook workforce diversity report is disappointing as most of the white males continue to make up the vast majority.

Film Academy Diversifies Membership, Adds Common, Kevin Hart, Dev Patel

By Cheri Cheng - Jun 27, 2015 10:04 AM EDT

The film academy has diversified its membership after being heavily criticized for the large number of white Oscar nominees the year before.

Apple Donates More Than $50 Million To Bring More Diversity in Tech

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 11, 2015 12:34 AM EDT

Apple is donating more than $50 million to organizations that aim to get more women, minorities and veterans working in tech, according to a report by Fortune.

Apple Brings Diversity In Its Emoji, Replaces Watch Emoji With Apple Watch

By Kamal Nayan - Feb 23, 2015 11:08 PM EST

In the new beta of OS X for developers, Apple has introduced a more diverse kinds of emoji. In the past Apple has openly admitted that emoji lack racial diversity, and even the ones that do represent people of color, often end up looking stereotypical.

MTV will go Black-and-White for 12 Hours to Promote "Conversations on Race"

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 19, 2015 01:21 PM EST

In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, MTV will air 12 hours of programming in black-and-white starting at 9:00 am ET/PT.

Study Suggests Dogs Arrived In America Only 10,000 Years Ago

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 12, 2015 01:04 AM EST

Dogs might have first migrated successfully to the Americas only about 10,000 years ago, thousands of years after the first human migrants crossed a land bridge from Siberia to North America, suggests a new study.

Twitter releases diversity data

By Dustin M Braden - Jul 24, 2014 09:57 AM EDT

Twitter has released data on the gender make up of its staff around the world and announced a variety of measures it is taking to help increase gender diversity, an issue for which tech companies like Twitter come in for regular criticism.

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