NBC Resolves Leslie Jones Issue After She Threatened to Stop Live-Recapping The Olympics
After Leslie Jones announced her disappointment in NBC's response to her live recaps of the Olympic Games, the network has worked to rectify the issue....
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Leslie Jones Is Done Live Tweeting The Olympics Because She’s ‘Tired of Fighting’ With NBC
Leslie Jones was a hit with her live-tweeting during the Tokyo Olympics. But now Jones is having second thoughts about recapping the winter Olympics....
Leslie Jones to Host and Executive Produce ‘Supermarket Sweep’ Game Show Reboot
Saturday Night Live alum Leslie Jones will reportedly host a reboot of the popular classic game show "Supermarket Sweep."...
7 Facts You Should Know about Shirley Ann Jackson
Here's a list of seven interesting facts about Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, the black woman who invented Caller I.D. and Call Waiting....
This Week in Tech Racism: Dec. 30, 2016
Uber and Lyft answer questions about discrimination concerns; how machines learn prejudice; plus more news from the last week of 2016....
Textbook Refers to Slaves as ‘Workers,’ So She Creates Watchdog App
A new web app developed by associate professor, Dr. Brendesha Tynes, Rate My Media, is now available to crowdsource reviews of biased language in media....
Twitter Opens Blue Check Marks to All After Leslie Jones Harassment
Twitter will allow anyone to apply for the infamous, blue check mark badge that is pinned on the profiles of celebrities and members of the...
Chris Rock Slams Hollywood: “It’s A White Industry”
The growing hype for Chris Rock’s latest cinematic effort has found the funny man making rounds in the press. He was asked by The Hollywood...
Leslie Jones Joins Saturday Night Live Cast
Leslie Jones, who was a writer for the show, Saturday Night Live, has been added to the cast of the long running program. She joins...