• Morgan Stanley CEO moved by protests to promote two black staffers

    Morgan Stanley CEO moved by protests to promote two black staffers

    Morgan Stanley Chief Executive James Gorman has been so moved by the protests that have gripped New York City that he’s shaking things up at his firm, he said Tuesday. In an internal e-mail shared on LinkedIn, Gorman, 61, wrote that the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police and the ensuing …
  • Oprah says longtime partner Stedman Graham was racially profiled

    Oprah says longtime partner Stedman Graham was racially profiled

    Oprah Winfrey says that her longtime partner Stedman Graham is one of millions of black Americans who has been racially profiled. During a Facebook conversation with best friend and CBS reporter Gayle King on Sunday, Winfrey, 66, said, “A lot of white people don’t understand what they’re seeing … but when you feel invisible and …
  • John Cho pens essay about Asian American discrimination amid coronavirus

    John Cho pens essay about Asian American discrimination amid coronavirus

    Actor John Cho has penned a candid essay about the racial discrimination Asian Americans currently face amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the op-ed, published Wednesday for The Los Angeles Times, the South Korean-born “Harold & Kumar” star confessed that it “felt so strange” for him to warn his parents about leaving their house, worried they …