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Vanity Fair magazine has released its annual Hollywood issue and, like every other year, black actresses (like Paula Patton) have been pushed aside. Literally.
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Rihanna was recently referred to as a “niggabitch” in Dutch magazine Jackie. The Editor-In-Chief who allowed the printing has since resigned.
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Rihanna is again the victim of racism. Dutch magazine Jackie recently did a fashion story about how to dress like the trendsetter, calling her a “n***ab***h.”
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Rihanna met a racist man while over in Portugal performing on her “LOUD” tour and detailed the incident on Twitter in a vulgar rant for her fans.
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NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Police Commander Eddie Selby resigned after being involved in allegations of inappropriate and racist comments.
The Grio Reports:
Read MoreWhile giving instructions to his Special Operations Division this past Friday, Selby supposedly made some offensive comments about those attending the Essence festival, which is a predominately African-American event.While the investigation was pending, Selby was moved to Deputy Chief Defillo’s office by Superintendent Ronal Serpas. Serpas
Satoshi Kanazawa, the psychologist who caused a great deal of controversy with his article on why African American women are unattractive has been fired from Psychology Today, where the article first surfaced. Huliq reports:
Read MoreAnd now Satoshi Kanazawa’s lost his blog and his profile page has been deleted from Psychology Today’s website. His article and unqualified research on unattractive black women sent off a fury of protests online. 75,000 people blew up
The new X-Men movie, “X-Men, First Class” is out and many people are noting its political undertones and racial metaphors. Still, X-Men is still not the only SciFi movie based on racism
1. X Men (The Civil Rights Movement)
Stan Lee has admitted that the world of the X-Men was partially based on the Civil Rights movement. The X-Men and other mutants are meant to represent Black people, as they are discriminated against, persecuted
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Naomi has a chance to use her fiery personality to fight a real enemy — this time becoming a warrior for advertising equality.
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A civil rights group is suing Maryland’s Higher Education Commission for allegedly discriminating against the state’s four historically black colleges.
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MEXICO-A Univiosn skit that aired on Mexican television a year and half ago has gone viral due to its racist content. In the skit an African foreign exchange student is mocked as a monkey, told he was a shadow, that his mother used shoe shine grease on his skin and has his lips and mouth made fun of.
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Black patrons at the 4Play nightclub in Buffalo, New York this past Saturday are alleging that they were kicked out because there were “too many Black people” in the venue.
At 11 p.m., security and the club manager were reportedly overheard by both white and Black residents saying that they needed to throw out some Black people to whiten up the club.
While the alleged discriminatory
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President Obama gave Donald Trump immense power by revealing his long form birth certificate. More on his mistake.
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CNN recently found that 44% of Americans believe racial bigotry directed at Whites is as rampant as that which is directed toward Black people. White people, it is argued, are fearing that their status as ‘in charge’ is slipping, which is prompting calls for a white ‘civil rights movement’ from some.
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GAHANNA, Ohio — An African-American mother and son were astonished after a History teacher at Chapelfield Elementary School held a mock slave auction, dividing the class into “Slaves” and “Masters”. The class only had two black students in the class; one was assigned “Master”, and the other, Nikko Burton, was assigned “Slave”.
Burton, 10, was sent to his seat after he refused to be poked, prodded, and be humiliated during the reenactment. A spokeswomen for the school maintains that the lesson is part of a “state required” curriculum.
While a representative for the school has apologized to the family over the phone, 10 year old Burton wishes that the teacher would have apologized to him personally.
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NEW YORK- New York officials want to increase the fines given to cab drivers who do not pick up people based on race.
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The New York Post reports:
Read MoreCabdrivers who refuse passengers on the basis of race or their far-flung destinations are being targeted by taxi officials who want to stiffen fines for the escalating problem.
Officials hope that by increasing the penalties
