Black Workers Allege Employment Discrimination At Facebook
On Thursday, multiple people filed a complaint alleging discriminatory hiring and promotion practices that harm Black employees at Facebook. The…
Public Opinion Is On The Side Of The Protests. That’s New.
Americans support the protests sparked by the death of George Floyd by a nearly 2-to-1 margin, a new HuffPost/YouGov poll…
Jimmy Carter: Powerful People Must Say ‘No More’ To Racist Justice System
Jimmy Carter is the latest former president to speak out about the police killing of George Floyd, calling on people…
Lena Waithe Feels ‘A Sense Of Trauma’ When She Gets Pulled Over By The Police
Lena Waithe recently shared that as a Black woman she feels a “sense of trauma” whenever she gets pulled over…
Referee Who Made Wrestler Cut His Locs To Avoid Forfeit Gets Two-Year Suspension
The New Jersey high school wrestling referee who was widely criticized for making a wrestler cut his locs to avoid…
Dolphins Receiver Kenny Stills Calls Out Team’s Owner For Hosting Trump Fundraiser
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills has publicly criticized Stephen M. Ross, the team’s chairman of the board and managing…
Joe Biden Expresses ‘Regret’ For Comments About Working With Segregationists
Former Vice President Joe Biden apologized Saturday for remarks he made regarding his past work with segregationist lawmakers, acknowledging that…
Kamala Harris: Young Men Jailed For Drugs Should Be ‘First In Line’ For Marijuana Jobs
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) called for nationwide legalization of marijuana, as well as policies to rectify racial disparities in the…
Police Release Body Camera Footage Of Shooting Of 20-Year-Old Found Asleep In Car
Police released body camera footage on Friday of the February shooting death of Willie McCoy, a 20-year-old black man, who…
2 Florida Men Shot At And Yelled Racial Slurs At Biracial Teens: Police
Two Florida men are facing hate-crime charges after they allegedly shot at and shouted racial slurs at two biracial teens…
19 Black Workers Sue UPS For Encouraging ‘Culture Of Racism’
Nineteen current and former UPS workers in Ohio have filed a lawsuit accusing the company of enabling an “atmosphere of…
Black High School Dancer Told Her Skin Was Too Dark To Perform: Lawsuit
A black student is suing her former Kansas high school district and its staff on the grounds that she was…
Huntington Bank Apologizes For Calling Police On Black Man Trying To Cash His Paycheck
A bank in Cleveland, Ohio has apologized after its employees called the police on a black man who was trying…
Niecy Nash Creates Satirical Phone Line For Racists: 1-844-WYT-FEAR
It’s an idea that is long overdue: A phone line for white people to call when they see black people…
Listen To Full 911 Audio Of ‘BBQ Becky’ Calling Cops On Black Men Grilling
News station KTVU has published the full 911 audio recordings of an infamous incident involving a white Oakland woman calling…
The Department Of Education Underreports Allegations Of Racial Discrimination In Schools
The U.S. Department of Education has been receiving thousands more racial discrimination allegations in schools than it has previously publicly…
Multiple Women Rejected From Jobs After Company Says They Have ‘Ghetto Names’
A Missouri health clinic sent emails to multiple women applicants, denying them job offers because of their names. At least…
Santa Fe Store Clerk Calls Officers On Man Because He’s ‘Arrogant’ And ‘Black’
A college student visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico, got an education in racial profiling from a convenience store employee. Jordan…
Smith College Employee Called Police On Black Student Eating Lunch
A Smith College employee called the police on a black student who was eating lunch in a common area because…
Instagram Removes Post For Women Of Color To Mourn Nia Wilson For ‘Hate Speech’
Writer and activist Rachel Cargle shared a post on Instagram earlier this week to create space for women of color…
Fraternity Accuses Restaurant Of Canceling Event Because Members Are Black
A predominantly black fraternity in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, is suing a local restaurant it says refused to rent an event space…
Philly Police Issue New Policy On Trespassing Response After Starbucks Arrests
The Philadelphia Police Department instituted a new policy on responding to calls about trespassing on private business property nearly two…