Racism

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February 6, 2022
Looking out at a sea of faces at a Texas fairground, most of them white, former President Donald Trump seethed
February 5, 2022
The jury is mulling the two penalty options for 33-year-old Travis Reinking after hearing family members of the four people…
February 5, 2022
A memo from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell comes five days after Brian Flores sued the league over alleged racist hiring…
February 5, 2022
Moïse Mugenyi Kabagambe moved to Brazil in 2011 from his native Bunia, capital of Congo’s northeastern Ituri province, in 2011.
February 5, 2022
The now-defunct restaurant embraced a racist “Old South” decor and theme that was adopted by various other restaurants.
February 5, 2022
Lorena Monroe Cesarini said she received online harassment after it was announced she would appear as a guest at a…
Brian Flores of the Miami Dolphins
February 3, 2022
Discriminatory hiring practices disenfranchise Black Americans, widening the wealth gap, leading to stress and poor health.
Summer Walker thegrio.com
February 1, 2022
Summer Walker and Cordae are among artists taking part in Amazon Music's Black History Month "Black Is Culture..." initiative.
February 1, 2022
After backlash from controversial comments said on Monday's episode of The View, Whoopi Goldberg has officially apologized...
Jackie Robinson thegrio.com
January 30, 2022
Major League Baseball has helped replace a Jackie Robinson memorial marker that was shot repeatedly by vandals in early 2021.
January 26, 2022
The police department in Warren, Michigan is being sued over their handling of the 2019 high school hazing scandal.
January 23, 2022
The ECHL said the indefinite suspension is pending a hearing under its collective bargaining agreement with its players.
January 23, 2022
Waste Management said that the company didn’t discriminate against Smith, and its lawyers defended the decision to fire him.
Qayi Steplight theGRIO.com
January 21, 2022
The superintendent claims disciplinary action has been taken after a student yelled "gorilla," a racial slur, at a basketball player.
Profiled: The Black Man thegrio.com
January 21, 2022
"Profiled: The Black Man," from Tina Knowles-Lawson and OWN, will premiere on Saturday, Feb. 12, exclusively on discovery+.
January 15, 2022
Christiane Taubira last ran for president in 2002, the first Black woman to do so in France, and garnered just…
Two men cook shish kebabs on a tabletop grill
January 14, 2022
What’s essential for me or any Black person when interacting with white people is to maintain our inner peace.
January 8, 2022
Some players say the NHL declined an invitation to be involved, though the league said it was supportive of the…
Actor Sidney Poitier
January 8, 2022
The family of trailblazing actor and activist Sidney Poitier has released a heartfelt statement following his death at age 94…
January 2, 2022
An upstate New York school district is defending its decision to drop the holiday classic “Jingle Bells” over the song’s…