everyday racism

Attending an HBCU is Better for Black Students’ Health, Data Shows

'It shows us actually when you do create environments where socially marginalized people feel more welcome or feel more affirmed, they live healthier lives,' said one researcher.
03/26/2026

A Judge Forced A Black Woman Into A C-Section Against Her Will

During a virtual hearing and without her lawyer present, Cherise Doyley faced a judge, doctors, and the hospital’s lawyers while in labor, who all pushed her to have surgery despite her demands.
03/23/2026

Rep. Summer Lee Accuses James Comer of Calling Her a “B***h” 

During the meeting, Lee introduced articles of impeachment against Bondi, and that's when things got heated.
03/20/2026

College Professor Placed on Leave After Making Racist Remarks About Black Students During Meeting

‘This rhetoric is incompatible with the responsibilities of an educator entrusted with molding young minds,’ said a statement from students.
03/02/2026

White House Aide Accused of Running Racist Pro-Trump X Account

A staffer is accused of secretly running a meme page that defended a racist Obama video—while online sleuths say the account may also be posing as a Black supporter.
02/26/2026

Texas Jury Awards $3.2M to White Teen Branded a Racist Bully by Black Mother

The sleepover clip fueled protests, doxxing, and death threats. Five years later, a jury says the outrage campaign—not the prank—crossed the legal line.
02/23/2026

Disturbing Disruption Rekindles Old Fears About White Violence In Black Churches

After Pastor Jamal Bryant's church was disrupted by a chaotic white street preacher, the pastor asks: When is this man getting arrested?
02/04/2026

‘Mediocre Black Man’ Comment Blows Up Texas Senate Race

A TikTok creator’s account of James Talarico’s alleged remark about Colin Allred sparks outrage as voters now question Talarico’s racial politics.
02/03/2026

Black and Latino Drivers Specifically Targeted by NYPD, Lawsuit Claims

Court documents claim that 84% of searches target people of color, echoing past unconstitutional practices.
01/30/2026

Ex-Deputy Gets 20 Years for Gunning Down Sonya Massey in Her Kitchen

Springfield courtroom delivers blow to ex-deputy Sean Grayson, whose smirk faded as family demands echoed nationwide fury.
01/29/2026

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