British media regulator, Ofcom, has received over 24,000 complaints about the BGT performance by the dance crew Diversity.
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Black Lives Matter
George Floyd's killing was a pivotal and tragic moment that has made us all reevaluate our accepted ‘normal’ and how we must change to combat systemic racism and our own biases.
Jesy Nelson and the Problem with Blackfishing
You would think that after the Black Lives Matter protests, the black squares and infographics that have circulated social media, that artists and entertainers would take preemptive measures to not offend anyone, especially if they desire their art to be successful. Clearly not.
Portland Protests: Why have they become so violent?
Protests in Portland started as peaceful protests for the Black Lives Matter movement following the death of George Floyd. As time has gone on, the tension between protesters and law enforcement have only encouraged more violence.
Carrot in London: These seven art exhibitions are a must-see (and completely free!)
Feeling creatively uninspired? In need of some fun and thought-provoking experiences? Check out our guide for the best free art exhibitions you can visit in London right now and start planning your next day out.
Policing and Women’s Safety: Who Do We Trust?
Policing and women's safety in the U.K. has once again been called into question. With a lack of faith in policing, now who do we trust?
England Team: A love letter to the players
Opinions editor, Inayah Shah shares a love letter to the England Team and the impact that they have had on young people.
Social Media Activism, Digital Humanitarianism and Everything in Between
From music to social media, to binge-watching tv shows. What are the consequences of the 21st century's digital revolutionisation? Carrot puts a spotlight on social media activism and its place in digital humanitarianism.
Lessons learnt from living in a pandemic for a year
As the UK approaches one year since its first lockdown, due to the coronavirus pandemic, I reflect on what I’ve learnt this past year.
#ENDSARS: The trauma police brutality has on Nigerian youth
Although #ENDSARS is gaining more exposure in the media, the mental health of those affected by police brutality in Nigeria has been easily ignored.
Drag Race fans treated to two new seasons
We take a look at how Rupaul's Drag Race has evolved over the years and its significance in the world.
Are we seeing a post-racial Disney?
Disney is shifting to an era of accountability amid the introduction of warnings to caution audiences of offensive and potentially racist depictions in their classic movies.