Racism

Harvard Revoked Admissions Offers to 10 Students For Sharing Racist Memes

One joke in particular referred to a hypothetical hanging of a Mexican child as "piñata time."

United Airlines Racism Aboard Went Viral On Social Media; Oscar Munoz Says Sorry For The Outrage

United Airlines accused of being racist for forcibly dragged out the Chinese Doctor passenger. The airlines CEO will make further investigations and felt sorry for the incident.

Sofia Richie “People don’t know I’m black”; Is the model furious on Racism comments?

Sofia Richie has always been proud of her identity, the daughter of Lionel Richie recently opened up on her experience she faces with racism comments.

News Anchor Called 'Un-American' For Saying 'Buenos Dias' During Broadcast

The Houston news anchor is being criticized for speaking Spanish on air and she isn't apologizing for it.

Reality Star Tila Tequila Calls Jennifer Lopez 'A Mexican With Money,' Goes on Racist Twitter Rant

The television personality is now on the receiving end of much criticism after her insulting comment about Lopez led to a racist rant that didn't settle well with fans on social media.

Boston Latin School Headmaster Issues Apology Amid Racism Concerns

The headmaster of the Boston Latin School has issued an apology on tuesday, Feb. 23, for not quickly acting on racism concerns raised by students. Headmaster Lynne Mooney Teta directly apologized to the school's community, including students and parents, for not performing her duties correctly.

Sikh Man Banned From Aeromexico Flight Grateful With Apology, Wants to Implement Special Training

An Indian-American Sikh is very grateful that Aeromexico issued an apology for preventing him from boarding a Mexico City-to-New York flight after refusing to remove his turban last Monday. Waris Ahluwalia, an actor, model and designer, is very happy but wants the Mexico City-based airline to have a special training on it employees on how to treat Sikh passengers.

Woman Yells Racists Obscenities, Calls Brazilian Comedy Troupe Terrorists on Video

Just in time for Christmas, one Florida woman shows how stupid racism is and makes one look, especially after rants like hers are uploaded to YouTube.

Brazilian Group Battles Racism With Billboards of Racist Tweets Throughout Nation

Civil rights group Criola is taking a very public stand against racism on social media. Brazilian civil rights group Criola is taking on Internet bullies and racist social media users with a campaign that posts their comments on public billboards all over the country.

Trevor Noah of ‘The Daily Show’ Weighs in on Race Issue and Comedy [Watch]

After taking over "The Daily Show" this fall following the legendary run by Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah has weighed in on his brand of comedy and how it relates to real world issues, with a special emphasis on racism and how it has shaped his career. Watch the interview here.

Chicago Protests Follow Release of Laquan McDonald Shooting Dashcam Video

Chicago is on edge following the release of a video showing the police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald.

Nicki Minaj Recites Maya Angelou’s ‘Still I Rise’ at ‘Shining a Light’ Concert

Nicki Minaj recently read Maya Angelou’s poem “Still I Rise,” during A&E Network and iHeartMedia’s “Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America.”

Mizzou Threats Update: Suspect Arrested for Threatening Black MU Students on Social Media

University of Missouri police arrested a 19-year-old white male on Wednesday for making terror threats against black students.

Yale University SAE Fraternity Chapter Accused of Rejecting Black Students From Enterting Halloween Party

The Yale University chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) is being accused of turning away students of color away from their off-campus Halloween party in New Haven, Connecticut on Friday.

Spring Valley High Student Injured in Altercation with School Resource Officer, Says Lawyer

Despite early reports that the student who was flung out of a chair by a school resource officer was unharmed by the incident, her lawyer is now saying his client was hurt in the event.

Indiana University Student Under Arrest for Attacking Muslim Woman in Public Cafe

A 19-year-old Indiana University student is under arrest for attacking a Muslim woman in public. A 19-year-old Indiana University student is under arrest for attacking a Muslim woman in public.

Salma Hayek's Daughter Valentina Was Victim of Racism

The actress revealed that her daughter was discriminated against by another child. In a recent interview, actress Salma Hayek revealed that her daughter Valentina has been the target of racism.

Healthcare Company Publishes Racist Job Ad in Newspaper, Says 'No Haitians' Need Apply

A Florida-based healthcare company is under fire after posting a racist help wanted advertisement in a local New York newspaper that stated "no Haitians" need apply.

Martin Luther King Monument to be Built at Stone Mountain Near Atlanta

Plans have been made to erect a Martin Luther King monument atop Atlanta's Stone Mountain. Plans have been made to erect a Martin Luther King monument atop Atlanta's Stone Mountain.

Dark-skinned Playmobil Doll With 'Slave Collar' Sparks Outrage

A California mother is outraged after her 5-year-old son was given a Playmobil pirate ship set that she says includes a black slave wearing a neck shackle.

Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof's Trial Delayed

A federal judge agreed Thursday to delay the trial of the man responsible for a mass shooting at a Charleston church.
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