An upcoming new London exhibition titled Black Venus will take a capturing look into the varying aspects of Black femininity. Black Venus will debut at Somerset House in England on July 20 and is ...
Her name is synonymous with the ugliest of racial and sexual exploitation: The “Hottentot Venus”—born Sarah “Saartjie” Baartman in South Africa, circa 1770—became a freak-show attraction in early-19th ...
Folks are getting really comfortable with their blatant racism and sexism. A friend of mine emailed me a story about how Swedish Minister of Culture Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth, a self-proclaimed ...