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Black creators were instrumental in building TikTok. Now they fear they'll be hit the hardest by a ban.
Black creators spoke with Business Insider about why they fear a potential TikTok ban.
Lindsay Dodgson
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The former CFO of Disney slams Bob Iger's approach to succession planning: 'It's a real black mark'
"Iger has systematically eliminated any executive who could become a successor," Gary Wilson told T…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Shannon Sharpe reacts to criticism that he didn't ask Katt Williams enough follow-up questions in his viral interview: 'I never said I was a journalist'
After his interview with Katt Williams went viral, Shannon Sharpe responded to criticism about his …
Jason Guerrasio
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In 1970, Leonard Bernstein and his wife were criticized for hosting a fundraiser soirée for the Black Panther Party
The composer and his wife received hate mail and had protestors picket outside their home after the…
Yoonji Han
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Essence magazine was meant to be a place for 'Black girl magic.' Internally, some employees say it was more like 'Black girl tragic.'
Three years after a letter accused leadership of fostering an unhealthy work environment, current a…
Yoonji Han
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Minneapolis agrees to pay $600,000 to journalist Linda Tirado, who lost an eye covering a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest
Journalist Linda Tirado told Insider that she hopes the settlement teaches police "there will be co…
Charles R. Davis
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African journalists condemn media outlets for using images of Black people in coverage of US, UK monkeypox outbreaks
Africa's foreign press body said using images of Black people in reports on the monkeypox outbreak …
Joshua Zitser
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Jeff Bezos' fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, recounts the story of his proposal: 'When he opened the box, I think I blacked out a bit'
Jeff Bezos popped the question after he placed a ring under Lauren Sanchez's pillow, she says in a …
Sarah Jackson
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3 Black queer journalists share their advice for breaking into the journalism industry and what publications should do better to recruit minority employees
"My one piece of advice is to go into every situation as if you were a straight white man," says ne…
Daric L. Cottingham
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As a Black queer journalist, I've dealt with racism and queerphobia throughout my education. Here's why I decided to stop whitewashing my résumé.
Daric Cottingham says even at an HBCU, as a journalism student he felt he had a target on his back …
Daric L. Cottingham
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The Telegraph hasn't ruled out working with a journalist who made a racist tweet about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's baby name
A source close to The Telegraph told Insider that reports it fired a contributor who made a racist …
Mikhaila Friel
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USMNT captain Tyler Adams graciously handled a question from an Iranian journalist about discrimination in the US
Tyler Adams was also informed that he'd been mispronouncing "Iran" by the journalist, but the Ameri…
Scott Davis
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Judge restrains federal agents from targeting journalists and legal observers during Portland protests
"This order is a victory for the rule of law," Jann Carson, the interim executive director of the A…
Jacob Fischler
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The St. Louis couple who pointed their guns at BLM protesters are suing the journalist who photographed them
In a lawsuit filed in St. Louis Circuit Court, the McCloskeys accused a UPI photographer of trespas…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Elaine Welteroth says the next generation of Black designers must carry out a 'legacy of changemaking' in fashion that's been going on for decades
As a preeminent fashion journalist, Welteroth has sparked some of the biggest conversations in the …
Ashley Davis
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The DHS reportedly created 'intelligence reports' on journalists covering the Portland protests who published leaked internal department information
The DHS traditionally compiles intelligence reports to collect information on suspected terrorists …
Lauren Frias
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Obama privately told journalists that the GOP was 'ideologically completely incoherent' shortly before leaving office in 2017: Bloomberg
"What's bound them together is opposition to me," Obama said of the Republican Party during the wan…
John L. Dorman
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Clarence Thomas's first public scandal came in 1980, when he was a no-name aide to a GOP senator and complained to a journalist that his sister just waited by the mailbox for her welfare check
Then-Washington Post journalist Juan Williams, now at Fox News, wrote a column about Clarence Thoma…
Kelsey Vlamis
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What we know about the fatal stabbing of a Las Vegas journalist and the politician charged with his murder
Investigative journalist Jeff German was stabbed to death outside his home in Las Vegas. Elected of…
Alan Dawson
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After being shot in the face while covering a protest, a freelance journalist and her attorney alleged a conspiracy. A judge just ruled to let the case move forward.
Linda Tirado, who was left partially blinded, told Insider about a recent legal victory in her case…