racism

‘So looking at items while SHOPPING is suspicious?!’: Black Meijer customers told they were ‘on the radar’ for ‘known shoplifters.’ They’d never been to the store

'Nah they definitely got profiled.'

On Dec 28, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

‘We’re always trying to recruit him’: Houston police union praises vigilante with history of using racial slurs

The Houston Police Officers’ Union stands by its posts praising self-proclaimed “Predator Poacher” Alex Rosen.

On Dec 27, 2023 by Steven Monacelli

‘This was an awful experience’: Hijabi woman and daughter say they were racially profiled at museum

On Dec 26, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

‘It’s gonna be a long 9 months’: Black woman on Royal Caribbean cruise says other passengers keep assuming she is working on the ship

'If I get asked if I work on this ship one more time...'

On Dec 20, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

‘Apollo has entered the chat’: Author accuses Black writer of copyright infringement for sun-themed superpowers

'Racism at the heart of your choices here.'

On Dec 19, 2023 by V Roth

Pantone receives backlash for Caucasian-looking color of the year

"This color is a representation and projection of our society and culture."

On Dec 11, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

Asian comedians mistaken for each other in story about them being mistaken for each other (updated)

'This feels like a social experiment.'

On Dec 6, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

‘As someone who plays a lesbian’: Julianna Margulies rants about Black people supporting Palestine, pronouns on podcast

'Absolutely unhinged.'

On Nov 30, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

‘We’re the only 2 other Black people in the store’: At Home customers say workers racially profiled them, accused them of working with thieves (updated)

'One of the most surreal, sickening experiences of my life.'

On Nov 29, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

‘Some of the guests got out of the pool when I got in’: World traveler says this is where NOT to travel as a dark-skinned Black person

'Do not travel there alone.'

On Nov 29, 2023 by Grace Fowler

‘This can’t be real’: Artist called out for ‘slavery-themed’ bathroom

"Did somebody ask you to style the bathroom like this?"

On Nov 28, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

‘It was the best Chipotle bowl I’ve ever had’: Customer shares why she uses the name ‘Sue Walker’ on her Chipotle order

'I use 'Keith Lee.' been eating good ever since.'

On Nov 22, 2023 by Stacy Fernandez

X CEO says ‘everyone should STOP’ being racist and antisemitic on the site after Musk endorses anti-Jewish post

Will anyone listen?

On Nov 16, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

‘No time for diversity now’: Army recruitment ad featuring white paratroopers means war is coming soon, far-right commenters say

The logic is unclear.

On Nov 7, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

‘Y’all what now?’: Raiders star accused of almost using the N-word in official NFL video. Did he?

"He's allowed to say it'

On Nov 4, 2023 by Jack Alban