Tag: racism
Border agents caught posting racist, sexist messages about migrants & AOC...
Customs and Border Protection has opened an investigation into the posting of racist and xenophobic messages by current and former Border Patrol...
72 Philadelphia cops placed on administrative leave for racist social media...
The Philadelphia police commissioner announced Wednesday that 72 officers have been placed on desk duty as an investigation into racist and bigoted...
Juneteenth 2019: The US must repair historic and current racism
On this Juneteenth, we must confront the impacts of racism dating back to the founding of the United States with the slave...
Racism as a public health crisis
Milwaukee’s novel approach to combating racial inequity should inspire other cities.
Federal judge dismisses charges against 3 white supremacists
The three, members of the Rise Above Movement, had been charged under a federal anti-riot statute with planning and then carrying out assaults at rallies in California in 2017. The judge said the federal statute used to prosecute them was unconstitutional.
The racist roots of American policing: From slave patrols to traffic...
The persistence of racially biased policing means that unless American policing reckons with its racist roots, it is likely to keep repeating mistakes of the past.
Fox News is defending white supremacy
The company says that they are protecting freedom of speech.
Noam Chomsky: We must confront the ‘ultranationalist, reactionary’ movements growing across...
Noam Chomsky looked back at the rise of fascism in the 20th century and the growing ultranationalist movements of today, from Brazil and the United States to Israel and Saudi Arabia.
Will Biden’s dog whistles for racism catch up with him?
Denial of that reality could help him win the party’s nomination -- and then help Donald Trump get re-elected.
Once defiant, all four white supremacists charged in Charlottesville violence plead...
In pleading guilty, the authorities said, two of the defendents admitted their actions were not in self-defense.