Racism

The Only Black Governor Was Uninvited From A Partisan White House Dinner

“These are White House events and the president can invite whomever he wants," a White House spokesperson said.
02/09/2026

Remembering the Courage of Silence: Why This 1968 Protest Still Resonates in 2026

Learn how Tommie Smith and John Carlos used the Olympic Podium to spotlight American lynchings, poverty, and systemic racism.
02/06/2026

Steakhouse Slapped with $5M Lawsuit After Kicking 9 Black Women Out for 'Liking to Fight'

A Friendsgiving dinner gone wrong sparks a massive civil rights battle as the restaurant calls it a "false attack." 
01/28/2026

White Mississippi Man Acquitted in 10-Year-Old Black Boy’s Hit-and-Run Death Spits at Victim’s Family

Cody Rollinson was acquitted of all charges in the death of Jordan Hill, despite admitting he fled the scene. Video showing him spitting toward the grieving family has intensified outrage and renewed questions about justice.
01/22/2026

Pam Grier Recounts Horrific Childhood Memory of Lynching on ‘The View’

During the show’s MLK Day episode, Grier described life as a Black military child and how early trauma informed her decades of fearless on-screen work.
01/21/2026

In Viral Video, Amazon Driver Delivers Knockout After Cyclist’s Racist Assault

After a white biker hurled racial slurs and spat at a Black delivery worker, he got more than he bargained for.
12/17/2025

Lupita Nyong’o Said Her Oscar Win Came With a Price, Hollywood Kept Offering Her ‘Slave’ Roles

The actress told CNN ‘Inside Africa’ that studios tried to box her into portrayals of Black pain and she refused roles that would reinforce stereotypes.
11/24/2025

Racist Florida Couple Who Went Viral for Attacking Black Canvasser, Charged

The couple also faces several unrelated felony charges. 
11/13/2025

Lizzo Says Sampling Laws Were Designed to Police Black Creativity

She called sampling the heartbeat of hip hop and pushed back on the idea that it should ever be reduced to theft.
09/17/2025