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Donald Trump Agrees With Stacey Dash’s “Eliminate BET” Comment, Network Fires...

Actress and Fox News pundit Stacey Dash has a new ally for her controversial comments about the Oscars’ lingering diversity problem — Donald Trump. The Republican presidential candidate caught wind of...

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New York Withholds $18.5 Million Settlement From Wrongly Convicted Man Who...

A man who spent two decades in prison for a crime he didn’t commit is being refused his $18.5 million settlement from New York courts due to the “excessive” amount of the reward. Alan Newton spent...

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No Charges For Denver Police Officers In Jail Death Of Mentally Ill Homeless Man

The Denver District Attorney declined to charge the police officers involved in the death of a mentally ill man named Michael Lee Marshall, prompting the family to call for a federal investigation on...

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POLICE: Man Dropped Off KKK Robe At Black-Owned Consignment Store

Police in Redmond, Washington are looking for a man who brought fear and panic to the owner of a Black thrift store last week after he dropped off a bag of clothes containing a Ku Klux Klan robe....

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Citadel Students Seen Wearing KKK Hoods In Viral Photo Receive Punishment

A group of Citadel military students who dressed in outfits similar to Ku Klux Klan members and appeared in a viral photo in December were punished for the act this week, The Washington Post reports....

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Teen Involved In Viral N-Word Photo: “I Am Not Racist”

One of the Arizona teenagers who donned the “R” in a viral photo of her friends spelling out the “n-word” last week has made a plea for forgiveness, insisting she isn’t racist for taking part in the...

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Maine Gov. Paul LePage Calls For Public Executions Of Drug Dealers

Maine Gov. Paul LePage is under fire again after making racist statements and sweeping generalizations earlier this month about Black men, calling them drug dealers who travel to the state to...

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“Today Is Officially Ghetto Day:” Texas Ad Agency Under Fire For Racist Email

A Campbell Ewald creative leader invited his team to celebrate 'Ghetto Day' https://t.co/lNvmxg5pDl pic.twitter.com/yF2SoZIcmb — agencyspy (@AgencySpy) January 26, 2016 A creative leader in the San...

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Arizona NAACP Chapter Leader Apologizes For “Nice T*ts” Comment

Saying he “did something stupid and wrong,” the White president of the Maricopa County, Arizona chapter of the NAACP on Wednesday apologized for making a sexist comment following a meeting on racial...

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#TBT: Michael Jackson Told Oprah He Would Never Pick A White Person To Play Him

After news that a White actor was cast to play Michael Jackson on a British TV comedy series surfaced this week, an old interview featuring the King of Pop himself has confirmed what we already knew:...

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“Who Cares About Some Black Man Who Dies?” Maryland High School Student...

A White Maryland student is under fire following a 30-second video of his racist rant against the Black Lives Matter movement that went viral. The Washington Post reports the student attends Mount...

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‘Race’ red carpet premiere with Kim Fields, Ludacris, Stephan James, others

Ambassador Andrew Young kisses host Kim Field’s hand at the Race movie premiere at the AMC Regal Theater in Midtown Atlanta. (Copyrighted photos taken by Terry Shropshire for Atlanta Daily World and...

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REPORT: U.S. exonerations see record high in 2015

In a trend that has increased over the years, the National Registry of Exonerations reported an astoundingly high amount of exonerations last year, chiefly among minorities, according to The Atlantic....

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Ferguson Residents Worry About Price Tag Of DOJ Reforms

Residents of embattled Ferguson, Missouri on Tuesday got a chance to weigh in on a proposal created to help avert a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city, reports The Associated Press. About...

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Michigan Judge Slams Officer With Riveting Speech After Sentencing Him For...

Judge Vonda Evans of Detroit made a compassionate speech about racism and police brutality before sentencing former Michigan police officer William Melendez to prison Tuesday for the beating of an...

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Former NFL Player Bill Romanowski Calls Cam Newton “Boy” After Super Bowl 50...

Following the Carolina Panthers’ loss to the Denver Broncos at Super Bowl 50, ex-NFL player Bill Romanowski took to Twitter to criticize Panthers’ quarterback Cam Newton, who appeared solemn at a...

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Black Lives Matter Activist MarShawn McCarrel Fatally Shoots Himself On Ohio...

an activist for all and a friend to many. #marshawnmccarrel #rip A photo posted by josephine redfern (@joseyblair) on Feb 9, 2016 at 5:20am PST Black Lives Matter activist MarShawn McCarrel reportedly...

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Protesters Plan To #BoycottBeyonce Over Super Bowl Performance

​​ The backlash against Beyoncé‘s new single “Formation” has hit a new high as critics plan to take their distaste for the Black pride track to the streets. An anonymous individual has planned a...

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Is Hillary Clinton Pandering To Voters Of Color?

Since jumping into the presidential race in April, Hillary Clinton has made it a point to reach out to Black voters, who have long supported her family’s political legacy. But is the steady drumbeat of...

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Meryl Streep Faces Criticism For “We’re All Africans” Comment At Berlin Film...

Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep is facing criticism for her recent comments regarding race and diversity at the Berlin Film Festival this week. As president of the all-White festival jury, Streep...

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