Diversity

Illustration depicting New York Times highlighting 27 notable March 2026 book releases by authors like Ibram X. Kendi and Tayari Jones, amid publishing challenges.

New York Times spotlights 27 notable books in March 2026 releases

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Building on earlier coverage of anticipated March 2026 titles, the New York Times has highlighted 27 notable new releases spanning diverse genres and prominent authors. Key picks include new works by Ibram X. Kendi and Tayari Jones, alongside a Judy Blume biography. This comes amid publishing challenges, such as the postponement of a major diversity survey.

Texture On Set hair show builds community for textured hair professionals

Award-winning hairstylist Naeemah LaFond hosted the third annual Texture On Set event, drawing over 300 attendees from the fashion and beauty industries. The one-day gathering focused on education, historical context, and fostering equity for curly and coily hair care. Sponsors including Olaplex and Oribe supported sessions led by experts like Christin Brown and Stacey Ciceron.

MLB celebrates Jackie Robinson Day with tributes across teams

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Major League Baseball marked the 79th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut by observing Jackie Robinson Day on Wednesday. All on-field personnel wore his iconic number 42 in Dodger blue, along with special caps and socks. Teams held various commemorative events, donations, and community programs honoring his legacy.

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Michelle Yeoh hopes she made difference for similar actors

Michelle Yeoh expressed hope in a Berlinale interview that she has made a difference for actors who look like her. The discussion took place at Berlin 2026. Her comments highlight ongoing conversations about diversity in the industry.

LTA releases plan to champion ethnic diversity in tennis and padel

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The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has unveiled its new Connecting Communities – Ethnically Diverse Communities Plan, aimed at making tennis and padel more inclusive for ethnically diverse groups in Britain. The initiative focuses on representation, belonging, and empowerment from grassroots to professional levels. It builds on recent progress while addressing ongoing barriers in culture, communities, and workforce.

Atiku: impunity, not diversity, threatens Nigeria

On Tiv Day, Atiku Abubakar stated that impunity, rather than diversity, poses the main threat to Nigeria's stability.

Kristen Stewart calls Hollywood filmmaking capitalist hell

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In a recent New York Times interview, Kristen Stewart criticized the entertainment industry for prioritizing blockbusters over diverse indie projects, labeling it a 'capitalist hell' that marginalizes women and minorities. She also challenged gender biases in acting, questioning why Method techniques are rarely associated with female performers. Her remarks coincide with the release of her directorial debut, The Chronology of Water.

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