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A Florida man was convicted on hate crime charges for a "racially motivated" attack on a Black man, the US justice department confirmed this week in a release. The victim, known only by the initials "JT", had been driving with his four-year-old daughter and partner in Seminole - some 24…
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A Black couple in Maryland has brought a lawsuit against a mortgage loan provider and a local real estate appraiser, claiming they were in direct breach of the Fair Housing Act after appraising the couple's home unfairly low due to their race. Shani Mott and Nathan Connolly, who are both…
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A small town in Alabama has voted to dissolve its police department after racist texts sent by an officer were revealed to the public. As reported by NBC News, lawmakers of The Vincent City Council voted on Thursday to fire the town's police chief and dissolve the entire police department…
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The mascot for a Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in New Jersey has been accused of "racially discriminating" against a Black two-year-old after the employee purportedly ignored a high-five attempt. The allegedly racist incident took place on July 30 when Natyana Muhammad took her kids to the chain's location in Wayne,…
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A mother has slammed a performer at Sesame Place, Philadelphia, claiming they refused to hug her two Black daughters. In a now-viral video, the young girls can be seen excitedly reaching out to the character Rosita for a hug. Despite appearing to interact with other kids before them, the performer…
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Over $100,000 has been raised for a child who had to have his finger amputated after he was terrorized by school bullies. Raheem Bailey, 11, was chased, beaten, and kicked to the ground by a group of kids during break time at his school in Wales, his mother Shantal Bailey…
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A star of the Frozen musical has hit out at a group of audience members who stormed out of the show in protest over his casting. Obioma Ugoala, who plays trusty side-kick Kristoff in the musical, accused the "four audience members in their fifties" of racism in a Twitter thread…
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Instagram has confirmed that Ye - formally known as Kanye West - was suspended from his account for 24 hours after he used a racial slur to describe Trevor Noah, CNN reports. The decision was confirmed to the outlet on Thursday, March 17. It comes as West violated Meta's policy…
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Dog the Bounty Hunter has admitted that he genuinely thought he has a pass on using the "n-word". The TV star - real name Duane Chapman - alleged that "the brothers" gave him a pass to use the racist slur, but defends his use of it, saying it "doesn't make…
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A CEO has been exposed on TikTok for allegedly refusing to hire Black people. The video was posted by TikTok user Denise Bradley (@auntkaren0) as one of her "racist of the day" videos on July 27, and it features a CEO named Eileen Cure in a video titled "C'mon Eileen".…
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Italy's women's soccer team has apologized a racist tweet was made from its Twitter account. Per The New York Post, the controversy was ignited on Thursday, August 5, when Italian team Juventus FC tweeted an image of one of their players Cecilia Salvai. [caption id="attachment_1263121472" align="aligncenter" width="605"] Credit: Twitter/@JuventusFCWomen[/caption] As…
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A cycling coach has been sent home after using a racial slur at the Tokyo Olympics. According to Sky Sports, sporting director of the German Cycling Federation, Patrick Moster has been suspended by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) after being caught using racially derogatory language on Wednesday, July 28. Speaking…
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Two Fox News anchors have been slammed after they gave out "acting awards" to traumatized Capitol Hill cops in what's been described as a "despicable stunt". Laura Ingraham and Tucker Carlson gave out the mocking awards on Tuesday, July 27, which was also the first day of the US Capitol…
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Khloé Kardashian has said that parents of Black children who do not discuss race with their kids are "setting them up for failure". The 37-year-old mom-of-one, like some of her other famous siblings, believes that being a parent of a Black or mixed-race child has an added layer of complexity.…
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Parents have slammed a "woke" New York school after their kids were shown a "blatantly racist" video mocking white women. Pupils were shown a video that "openly derides, humiliates and ridicules white women", as per the New York Post. Gabriela Perez-Marques Baron - an alumna and former trustee of the…
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Boris Johnson has announced a football ban for racist online trolls. The Prime Minister's decision comes after an online petition - titled "Ban racists for life from all football matches in England" -garnered way over a million signatures. "You will not be going to the match – no ifs no…
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A petition to ban racists from all football matches for life has hit 1,000,000 signatures. This comes after England players were subject to widely condemned racist abuse after the team lost their first major final since 1966 through penalty shootouts against Italy. Players Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka, and Jadon Sancho…
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Universal Florida has been hit with a $30,000 lawsuit after their Despicable Me Gru allegedly "flashed a White supremacy sign". The 'OK' hand gesture, which involves making a circle with your index finger as the others point up, was adopted by white supremacists in 2017 and was quickly added to…
