As one of the few Black women in the corporate offices where she worked, Regina Lawless took pains to blend in. She donned conservative blazers and low-wedge heels and tucked her hair in a wig instead ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Debates about code-switching ignite online (Photo: Adobe Stock & Screenshot: YouTube) As white creators claim to "code switch" on ...

During a recent congressional hearing on child welfare, Paris Hilton took a moment to compliment New York Representative Claudia Tenney. “I love your jacket, the sparkles are amazing,” she said, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black creators have used TikTok to launch successful careers as artists and influencers. But even after growing a following in the ...

Code-switching is at an all-time high. A new report from Deloitte’s DEI Institute™ in partnership with the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at NYU School of Law its 2023 study, ...

What exactly is code-switching? Many of us may do it and not even realize it. Others may have never heard this term before, and some others may not acknowledge it as a real thing. Usually groups in ...

Last month, Kamala Harris gave a speech in Atlanta using a slightly different dialect than she usually does. Republicans accused Harris of using a fake southern accent and thus pandering to her ...

Filmmaker Ami Horowitz breaks down New York City Mayor-elect Zorahan Mamdani’s ability to “code-switch” and how he uses that to his advantage. “He wants to make New York City like the third world,” Mr ...

We don't know about y'all, but for us, 2023 went by fast. So for this week's episode, we're taking a beat and looking back on Code Switch episodes from the past year that stayed with us. We reflect on ...

Now there are quite a few layers behind why social media users are so upset, but let’s start with the basic question: What is code-switching? Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the term as “the act or ...