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Tag: Racism

White Professor Under Fire After Posting "All I Want For Christmas Is White Genocide" Tweet
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White Professor Under Fire After Posting "All I Want For Christmas Is White Genocide" Tweet

The Drexel educator says he sent the message to mock the racist ideals of white supremacists.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 28, 2016
Former Versace Employee Says Staff Used Secret 'Code' For Black Customers
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Former Versace Employee Says Staff Used Secret 'Code' For Black Customers

The former employee says he was later fired after commenting on the racist practice.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 27, 2016
Trump Ally Wishes Death On President Obama, Makes "Gorilla" Comment About Michelle Obama
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Trump Ally Wishes Death On President Obama, Makes "Gorilla" Comment About Michelle Obama

When asked by the New York Times why he wanted to see the first lady live with a gorilla, Carl Paladino replied: "What's wrong with that?"

By Veronica Hilbring · Dec 24, 2016
Yep, Bill O'Reilly Just Embraced White Nationalism On Television
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Yep, Bill O'Reilly Just Embraced White Nationalism On Television

The conservative bigot seemed to have no reservations about supporting the idea that keeping power in the hands of white people only is the way to go.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 22, 2016
Kentucky Mall To Ban White Woman Who Directed Racist Rant At Hispanic Shoppers
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Kentucky Mall To Ban White Woman Who Directed Racist Rant At Hispanic Shoppers

The incident, which took place in a JCPenney, was captured in a disturbing cell phone video.

By Paula Rogo · Dec 22, 2016
Footage Of Passenger Being Kicked Off Delta Flight For Speaking Arabic Goes Viral
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Footage Of Passenger Being Kicked Off Delta Flight For Speaking Arabic Goes Viral

Delta has some explaining to do.......again.
By Rachaell Davis · Dec 21, 2016
Is A&E Normalizing White Supremacy With Their New Docuseries About The KKK?
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Is A&E Normalizing White Supremacy With Their New Docuseries About The KKK?

The network faces a slew of backlash after announcing the new show, which takes an inside look at the nation's most notorious hate group.
By Rachaell Davis · Dec 19, 2016
Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Found Guilty On All Charges
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Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof Found Guilty On All Charges

The jury, who found the 22-year-old white supremacist guilty on all charges, will reconvene in January to determine whether or not he will face the death penalty.
By Rachaell Davis · Dec 15, 2016
This L.A. City Attorney Is Taking Legal Action To Crack Down On White Supremacist Gang Activity
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This L.A. City Attorney Is Taking Legal Action To Crack Down On White Supremacist Gang Activity

With hate crimes on the rise across the nation, the Los Angeles City Attorney's office isn't taking any chances.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 14, 2016
The West Virginia Official Fired For Calling Michelle Obama An 'Ape' Is Getting Her Job Back
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The West Virginia Official Fired For Calling Michelle Obama An 'Ape' Is Getting Her Job Back

It seems the consequences for being openly racist on a public platform are short lived for many.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 13, 2016
Dylann Roof Had Handwritten List Of Black Churches He Considered Targeting
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Dylann Roof Had Handwritten List Of Black Churches He Considered Targeting

Week two of Dylann Roof's trial reveals even more troubling information about his attack plan.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 13, 2016
Shopping While Black: This Woman Was Kicked Out Of Victoria's Secret Because Another Black Woman Was Caught Stealing
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Shopping While Black: This Woman Was Kicked Out Of Victoria's Secret Because Another Black Woman Was Caught Stealing

'Tis the season for racial profiling...

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 9, 2016
Barack Obama Gets Real, Opens Up About The Racism He Has Faced During Presidency
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Barack Obama Gets Real, Opens Up About The Racism He Has Faced During Presidency

"I think there’s a reason attitudes about my presidency among whites in northern states are very different from whites in southern states,” Obama said in a CNN interview.

By Paula Rogo · Dec 9, 2016
To The Black Men Asking Victims Of Racism To Give Tomi Lahren A Chance
Culture · News

To The Black Men Asking Victims Of Racism To Give Tomi Lahren A Chance

Lahren didn’t need the help of Black men to assist her in her goal of elevating an ugly platform and poisonous rhetoric, but some needlessly lent their services anyway.

By Michael Arceneaux · Dec 8, 2016
Charleston Church Shooting Survivor Recounts Horrific Day During Trial Testimony
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Charleston Church Shooting Survivor Recounts Horrific Day During Trial Testimony

One of three survivors shared her emotional story as the first witness to testify during the Dylann Roof death penalty trial.

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 8, 2016
Michigan Residents Demand Dismissal Of School Board VP Over Racist Messages About Muslims And Black People
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Michigan Residents Demand Dismissal Of School Board VP Over Racist Messages About Muslims And Black People

The Roseville, Michigan school board vice president shared the racist posts on Facebook. 

By Rachaell Davis · Dec 8, 2016
Dylann Roof Jury Selection Revealed As Trial Begins
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Dylann Roof Jury Selection Revealed As Trial Begins

Two black women, eight white women, one white man and a black man will decide his fate.

By Paula Rogo · Dec 8, 2016
Trump Supporter Stabbed After Using Racial Slur During An Argument 
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Trump Supporter Stabbed After Using Racial Slur During An Argument 

Be careful what you say, it might come back to bite you.

By Paula Rogo · Dec 6, 2016
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