Posts by MTV Decoded
Are Hispanic People White? The Confusing Racial Categories of the US Census
Ever had someone say that the US is 77% white? Did you know they’re including lots of people who are Hispanic or Latinx? Let’s clear up what these identities really mean.
Read MoreThink ‘Colorblindness’ Fixes Racism? These 3 Situations Prove You Wrong
If you don’t know why claiming you “don’t see color” does more harm than good, Franchesca Ramsey has some real-life situations that explain it perfectly.
Read MoreThe Weird History of East Asian Sex Stereotypes
“I’m not into Asian dudes.” Is it just a “preference” when so many people fetishize East Asian women and ignore men? Franchesca Ramsey shares what’s really going on.
Read More3 Major Reasons Why Racism Isn’t Just a Southern Problem
Do you think of racism in the US as a Southern problem? Franchesca Ramsey’s got some info about the so-called “progressive” states that will change your perspective.
Read MoreThe Top 4 Myths About the Black Lives Matter Movement – Debunked
“But aren’t there more white victims of police?” You’ve come across these myths about Black Lives Matter – and Franchesca Ramsey’s got the facts to shut them down.
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