Whitewashing
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The ‘whitewashing’ of Black music: A dark chapter in rock historyMany Black songwriters barely made a dime off of their creative work, while white musicians found radio airtime, fame, money, and notoriety, writes Chris Jancelewicz.EntertainmentJul 30, 2019
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Sponsor drops ad after accusations of ‘whitewashing’ tennis champ Naomi OsakaNissin Foods Holdings took down an online ad campaign that depicted biracial Naomi Osaka with pale skin after it was criticized as insensitive.SportsJan 28, 2019
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‘Black Mirror’ project highlights lack of diversity in the fashion industryDeddeh Howard is recreating fashion ads by putting herself in the place of white models. The results are stunning.LifestyleDec 8, 2016
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Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Ghost in the Shell’ role prompts ‘whitewashing’ protestParamount Pictures gave fans the first peek at Scarlett Johansson as Maj. Motoko Kusanagi, sparking another conversation on "whitewashing" in the entertainment industry.EntertainmentApr 15, 2016
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