More Racial Justice - Page 15
Police officer body slams black teacher, violent arrest caught on camera
"My heart was sickened and saddened when I first learned of this incident," Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo said at a press conference.
Airbnb hires former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to address host discrimination
He hopes to make #airbnbwhileblack a thing of the past
By Casey Butler
Leslie Jones fights back against racist trolls on Twitter
The "Ghostbusters" star isn't feeding the trolls. She's lighting 'em up
By Josh Dickey
Sikh man alleges racism after being removed from a queue at Wimbledon
Wimbledon officials said that he was making other people "uncomfortable".
By Sonam Joshi
Delhi airport official racially harasses activist, asks if she's 'really an Indian'
The government has promised to investigate after the activist's Facebook post went viral.
By Sonam Joshi
Minnesota governor says racism played a part in fatal police shooting
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said "all of us in Minnesota are forced to confront that this kind of racism exists" at a Thursday press conference following the fatal police shooting of a black man in St. Anthony.
Londoners are handing out heart-shaped stickers for a noble reason
The National Police Chiefs' Council said there has been an increase of 57% in reporting of hate crime compared to this time last month.
Londoners fight back against racism with moving message to immigrants
"Please take a flower & know we care."
By Sam Haysom
Red Cross apologizes and removes controversial racist pool poster
Not cool, Red Cross.
These photos of 'white' slave children helped the abolitionist cause
Emancipated children of white slave owners and black slaves were used to raise Union morale in the midst of the Civil War.
All the post-Brexit vote racist incidents, in one depressing Facebook album
People are sharing on social media reports of racist incidents following Britain's vote to leave the EU.
Sports reporter fired for anti-Semitic and racist remarks on Facebook Live
“I’m not trying to be racist, but it’s true.”
JK Rowling calls critics of black Hermione 'a bunch of racists'
"I thought that the idiots were going to idiot."
Indian minister starts Twitter debate on racism after asking people to say 'India loves you' to 'Africans'
Sushma Swaraj's tweet comes after a series of attacks on Africans living in India.
By Sonam Joshi
Chinese company says critics of its laundry detergent ad overreacted
Shanghai Leishang Cosmetics called foreign media "sensitive" after they labeled the Qiaobi ad racist.
By Alicia Tan
Chinese laundry detergent ad incites fury online for being blatantly racist
The ad is a remake of an Italian commercial which was created 10 years ago but with a different message.
By Alicia Tan
Another racist texting scandal smears San Francisco police
For the second time in two years, the San Francisco Police Department is dealing with a scandal involving racist texts by officers.
Of course Kylie Jenner used that Bob Marley Snapchat filter
She needs to watch 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians' for a lesson on blackface.
'White Savior Barbie' brilliantly mocks insincere volunteer selfies in Africa
The creators hope it becomes a "jumping-off point for some very real discussions, debates and resolves."
New video series asks white millennials about race -- and it gets complicated
The U.S. isn't as "post-racial" as you think.
A 10th grader drew this amazing Google Doodle celebrating black culture
Washington, D.C., teen Akilah Johnson's "My Afrocentric Life" won the 2016 Doodle 4 Google contest.
Wichita State students allegedly attacked by racist Trump supporter
Two Wichita State students alleged they were attacked by a man chanting Donald Trump's name.
Teens in Los Angeles, Chicago charged over graffiti crimes
A pair of unrelated, racially charged graffiti incidents have gained national attention.
Leslie Jones wants people to see 'Ghostbusters' before they call it racist
Busting the backlash.
The kids in Chris Rock's 'accountants' bit didn't know it would insult Asians
Estie Kung didn't know what she was getting into.