Color words for race: Chicago, AP, and MLA all say to lowercase black and white when used to designate race. Chicago does have the caveat that authors with a strong preference to capitalize these words may do so. APA disagrees and says that authors should use Black and White.

Do you capitalize ethnicities MLA?

The names of ethnic or racial groups are capitalized if they represent a geographical region or language group. For example, Hispanic, Asian, African American, Appalachian.

Should titles be capitalized MLA?

MLA Style: Capitalization

This text is taken directly from the MLA Handbook (Section 3.6. 1). The rules for capitalizing titles are strict. In a title or a subtitle, capitalize the first word, the last word, and all principal words, including those that follow hyphens in compound terms.