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Herald Sun backs cartoonist amid backlash for 'racist' depiction of Serena Williams 'The cartoon about Serena is about her poor behaviour on the day, not about race,' says cartoonist Mark Knight ...
A leading doctor has alleged neo-Nazi groups targeted disgraced celebrity chef Pete Evans before he posted a now infamous cartoon featuring the black sun last year. University lecturer Dr Kaz Ross ...
The Herald Sun also had its artist’s back. Editor Damon Johnston was quoted by the paper as saying: “A champion tennis player had a mega tantrum on the world stage, and Mark’s cartoon ...
DESPITE WHAT some at the Herald Sun say, the fault is not in the world, but in themselves. Which is why Comic Riffs is here to help. After the Herald Sun published a racist cartoon this week ...
An Australian newspaper has doubled down on a cartoon of multiple Grand Slam tennis champion Serena Williams widely denounced as racist both at home and in the US.
“The Sept 10 cartoon not only exudes racist, sexist caricatures of both women, but Williams’ depiction is unnecessarily sambo-like,” echoed the National Association of Black Journalists ...
HALIFAX — A cartoon in a satirical magazine that depicts a black poet and activist with a jutting chin and sloping forehead is being modified after critics who call it racist launched campaigns ...