All posts tagged "Racism"
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 21, 2016
Protests in Charlotte Sparked by Shooting of Keith Lamont Scott
Protests sweep Charlotte.
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 13, 2016
Nigerian Students Sue Alabama University For Using Up Their Money
Forty-one Nigerian students have sued Alabama State University for misusing their government’s scholarship money, overcharging the students, and treating...
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Alexis Evans | September 9, 2016
Airbnb Announces New Changes to Fight Racial Discrimination
Changes come after #AirbnbWhileBlack went viral on social media earlier this year.
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 7, 2016
Ferguson Activist Darren Seals Found Shot Dead in Burning Car
Police are investigating the death as a homicide.
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Jillian Sequeira | September 7, 2016
Interracial Marriage is Front and Center this Oscars Season
After #OscarsSoWhite, all eyes are on these films.
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 30, 2016
David Duke Robocalls Voters Asking them to Vote for Him and Trump
David Duke is trying to tie himself to Trump.
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Emma Von Zeipel | August 24, 2016
Following Twitter Racism, Hackers Expose Leslie Jones’ Info and Photos
Twitter trolls vs. SNL star.
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Kevin Rizzo | August 17, 2016
Trump and Populism, How Did We Get Here?
Cultural change may be behind Trump.
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Emma Von Zeipel | July 6, 2016
Ohio Police Apologize to Muslim Tourist After Mistaking Him as Terrorist
The man was a Muslim tourist, in the US for a medical procedure.
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Alexis Evans | June 27, 2016
Jesse Williams Delivers Powerful Speech on Race at BET Awards
Jesse Williams wants you to "stay woke!"
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 24, 2016
Tennessee Politician Wants to Win Votes by Making America White Again
He claims he's not racist.
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Alec Siegel | June 22, 2016
#AirbnbWhileBlack: When Discrimination and the Gig Economy Intersect
Who is responsible?
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Alec Siegel | June 6, 2016
As General Election Nears, Trump’s “Presidential Side” Still Nowhere To Be Seen
Will he ever clean up his act?
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Anneliese Mahoney | May 24, 2016
SCOTUS Weighs in on Black Man Sentenced to Death by All-White Jury
Tyrone Foster may get a second chance.
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Rant Crush | May 10, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: May 10, 2016
Check out the top trending topics today.
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Alexis Evans | May 2, 2016
Old Navy Fends Off Racists After Store Features Interracial Family in Ad
#LoveWins
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Alexandra Simone | April 7, 2016
#DismantleDukePlantation: Duke Student Protests Continue
The protests continue.
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Mariam Jaffery | March 31, 2016
“Hamilton” Accused of Reverse Racism with Casting Call
An ad seeking "non-white" actors for roles is being accused of violating the law.
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Alexandra Simone | March 8, 2016
“Saturday Night Live” Calls Out Donald Trump’s Racism
SNL came out swinging this weekend.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 1, 2016
Hulk Hogan and Gawker go to Court Over Leaked Sex Tape
This will be a fun trial to watch.
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Sean Simon | February 24, 2016
“American Crime Story” Wants A Good Jury, Not A Fair One
Ethical questions move to the forefront.
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Morgan McMurray | December 23, 2015
How to Deal With Family and Politics During the Holidays
Because not all your relatives have the same political opinions as you.
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Dorsey Hill | December 8, 2015
Chi-Raq: Not Just Satire
The film could not come at a more relevant time.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 1, 2015
Brazilian Non-Profit Criola Group Confronts Racist Social Media Users with Billboards
Will hitting close to home be successful?
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Kevin Rizzo | November 23, 2015
Donald Trump Doesn’t Like Real Statistics So He Uses Fake Ones
Why use real facts if you're Donald Trump?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 12, 2015
The Dangers of Jus Sanguinis: Outdated and Restrictive Immigration Policy in Italy
Why we should all care about changes to Italy's immigration policy.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 12, 2015
Fellow Writers: Let’s Shut Up about Mizzou and Yale
It's time to stop talking and start listening.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 8, 2015
University of Missouri Football Players Boycott Until President Resigns
Their demand is Tom Wolfe stepping down.
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 5, 2015
Google Donates Money to Fight for Racial Justice
Google.org is taking on the issue head on.
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Kui Mwai | October 12, 2015
McGraw-Hill to Edit Textbook that Refers to Slaves as “Workers”
The latest on the textbook controversy in Texas.