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Video shows fans at a New York high school basketball game make monkey noises when a Black player lined up to take a shot
"It happened three different times," varsity basketball captain Harrison Jordan said. "You hear it …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Minneapolis police trainers used racist tropes to impersonate Black people in training scenarios, report uncovers
The Minnesota Department of Human Rights report also found that trainings furthered race-based poli…
Rebecca Cohen
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'The Queen's Gambit' is the latest Netflix series to mishandle its Black characters
The limited series about chess has one leading Black character, Jolene, who only appears when the w…
Ebony Purks
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Ex-'Top Gear' host Jeremy Clarkson's controversial column about Meghan Markle was sexist but not racist, UK media regulator says
In his deleted column for The Sun, British TV personality Jeremy Clarkson wrote that he dreamed of …
Mikhaila Friel
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A Virginia high school teacher said he's filing a lawsuit against a 10th grader following an alleged string of racist abuse
"I'm just fed up with the racism around, especially at our academic institutions," Joel Mungo said.…
Katie Balevic
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'They are a very hungry people': Fox News host fuels racist tropes about Chinese over coronavirus outbreak
COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, is believed to have originated in Wuhan, China, in…
David Choi
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Labour suspends Neil Coyle after racist comments to Insider reporter
The MP told a journalist he looked "like you've been giving renminbi" to a politician who received …
Catherine Neilan
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Serena Williams became the greatest tennis player of all-time even as she endured racist and sexist attacks in the media
The 23-time Grand Slam champion has faced vicious racist attacks during her legendary career while …
Scott Davis,Trisha Gopal
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The NFL is considering disciplining Raiders coach Jon Gruden for using racist language in an angry 2011 email
In the decade-old email, the Las Vegas Raiders head coach commented on the size of NFLPA Executive …
Meredith Cash
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Rep. IIhan Omar accuses her Democratic colleagues of 'harassment' and invoking 'Islamophobic tropes' about her comments on US opposition to war crimes investigations
Omar says her fellow Democrats took her remarks about potential International Criminal Court invest…
Grace Panetta
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A racist discussion about Archie's skin tone wouldn't be out of character for the British monarchy
The royal family's racist legacy dates back to the slave trade, so bigoted remarks about Archie's s…
Samantha Grindell
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Disney Plus now shows a warning label for 6 movies that contain racist stereotypes
Disney Plus viewers will now see a warning message on movies including "Dumbo" and "Peter Pan" that…
Darcy Schild
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GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham says Trump's racist statements aren't racist but 'more narcissism than anything else'
"We all know AOC and this crowd are a bunch of communists," Graham said, invoking a common nickname…
Grace Panetta
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Trump said 'I don't have a Racist bone in my body' as he slammed criticism of his racist tweets
"Those Tweets were NOT Racist. I don't have a Racist bone in my body! The so-called vote to be take…
John Haltiwanger
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Trump evoked anti-Semitic tropes against American Jews while trying to prove how pro-Israel he is
"Sometimes referred to as the 'dual loyalty' charge, it alleges that Jews should be suspected of be…
John Haltiwanger
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The angry baby cartoon, which Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian labeled 'misogynistic and racist,' is not racist according to an Australian watchdog
Williams is shown with grotesque features including an oversized nose and lips and is pictured jump…
Alan Dawson
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How a racist subreddit went from being a banned forum to a positive community for Black fathers
Jefferson Kelley, a long-time Reddit user and moderator, took over a notoriously racist subreddit a…
Margot Harris
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells Trump he has a 'racist heart in his chest' after he denies having a 'racist bone in my body'
"I want to tell children across this country ... that no matter what the president says, this count…
Eliza Relman
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Trump says freshman Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar should resign after tweets containing 'anti-Semitic tropes'
"Anti-Semitism is real and I am grateful for Jewish allies and colleagues who are educating me on t…
Joe Perticone
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Trump's approval with Republican voters rose by 5% after his racist tweets
The president's demeaning tweets have prompted outrage across the country and led to condemnation f…