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Imagining alternative Canadian cultural policy through BIPOC artists’ experiences

The culture and creative sector is experiencing unprecedented strain during a period defined by intense polarization and precarity, growing economic and environmental concerns, deepening social inequities and urgent calls for justice.

The Conversation

Pattie Gonia Hikes 100 Miles in Full Drag to Raise $1 Million for Queer & BIPOC Outdoor Justice

Drag queen and climate activist Pattie Gonia is hiking 100 miles in full drag to raise $1 million for Queer and BIPOC outdoor justice groups across the US.

International Business Times UK

Barbeque, but make it fine dining

A 175-seat spot is changing the story of what BBQ can look — and taste — like

Salon

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GOP control could doom Farm Bill passage

Now that Republicans control the House, Senate and White House, it's unlikely the bill will pass before 2025

Salon

'Rings of Power' Season 2 Is Falling Back on a Racist Genre Trope

‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ is a gold standard for inclusive fantasy TV, but colorblind casting isn’t enough to solve all its narrative problems.

Inverse

BIPOC Female Founder Shares Innovative VC Meeting Strategy

Learn how a BIPOC female founder navigates venture capital with a personalized inbound lead generation strategy.

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With Pitchfork in peril, a word on the purpose of music journalism

At its best, the influential online music pub — which Condé Nast announced last week will be folded into GQ — created a rare and precious space to slow down, pay attention and really listen.

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Why Is It So Hard for People of Colour to Get Good Tattoos?

My first tattoo looked fine at first, then started to blur. It should be easier to find artists who can work on melanated skin

The Walrus

Chicago’s theater community reacts to cultural arts ‘crisis’ report

The state of cultural arts in Chicago is not lost on Mayor Johnson, she said, who met with nearly 20 theater producers from large and small-size organizations in August to get a briefing on the state of theater.

Chicago Sun-Times

Report paints a portrait of Chicago’s cultural arts scene in ‘crisis’ post-pandemic

But there is hope, too, according to the report. It shows small- and medium-budget organizations saw a slight increase in average staff sizes. BIPOC organizations also grew their companies with the addition of full-and part-time employees.

Chicago Sun-Times

We should stop using acronyms like BIPOC

The term prompts oppression Olympics and reinforces settler colonialism

Salon

Why we should stop using acronyms like BIPOC

When I first heard the acronym BIPOC, my stomach tightened and I immediately felt resistance. It was a gut reaction at having my identities seemingly collapsed into an acronym.

The Conversation

Environmental groups recruit people of color into overwhelmingly white conservation world

White men have largely controlled American conservation policies for more than a century

The Independent UK

What is values-based food purchasing?

"The core problem, as I see it, is the anonymity of the food system"

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The ugly side of beauty influencing

The ugly side of beauty influencing: Tarte furor reflects ongoing slighting of influencers of color

Daily Mirror

Calls for medical school classes to be segregated by race labelled 'morally abhorrent'

The academic paper, which contained doctors, students and academics, called for "new approaches" to teaching. One proposal included dividing students based on the colour of their skin

Fortune

Doctor warns about the danger of overlooking eating disorders for people of color: ‘They're not even being screened'

BIPOC individuals are less likely to be asked about eating disorder symptoms.

Tribune News Service

Top sommeliers are offering tuition-free wine classes to BIPOC students

In December 2017, Cote Korean Steakhouse in New York City began offering wine classes to employees. The pupils for the course, overseen by director of beverage Victoria James, ran the gamut from dishwashers to managers. Soon it became evident that the classes had become a catalyst for career advancement within…

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Chicago’s South Side is heart — and soul — of Lyric Opera’s ‘Factotum’

The opera is among the first with an entirely Black and BIPOC cast and creative team, and it is the first to incorporate an onstage DJ as part of its 18-piece orchestration.

Chicago Tribune

Swish — with help from the Bulls — aims to grow confidence and acceptance through basketball for the queer BIPOC community

CHICAGO — On a Sunday afternoon at Harrison Park in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood, the members of the Swish basketball organization are guaranteed to clap for one play: an air ball.

Fortune

Racial equity audits are a critical measure of progress—and they'll be on the rise in 2023

Civil rights audits are on the rise and are a valuable tool in assessing social justice commitments and inclusion work.

The Guardian - US

‘You want it to outlive you’: an often-overlooked piece of civil rights history

A new documentary looks back at Lowndes county, where often-forgotten figures fought against white supremacy

Fortune

Why Yelp’s leaders say the ‘ideal worker’ doesn’t exist

Yelp’s people leaders are tossing aside old models for finding the perfect employee.

Salon

"Can we even break bread together?"

"Bad Axe" director David Siev and producer Daniel Dae Kim discuss an immigrant business, Asian hate and activism

The Independent UK

Brooklyn Nets owners start program for minority-led startups

Clara Wu Tsai, co-owner of the Brooklyn Nets, launched the largest business accelerator for minority founders of early-stage startups on Monday

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