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From left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., respond to base remarks by President Donald Trump after he called for the four Democratic congresswomen of color to go back to their "broken” countries, as he exploited the nation’s glaring racial divisions for political gain, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 15, 2019. All are American citizens and three of the four were born in the U.S. Rep. Omar is the first Somali-American in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 16, 2019
Defiant in the face of widespread criticism, President Donald Trump renewed his belligerent call for four Democratic congresswomen of color…
July 15, 2019
The rapper and former owner of the hip-hop go-to magazine 'The Source' was caught yelling epithets at an Asian police…
July 12, 2019
Marqueena and Kenneth Moore found an ugly note left on their car when they parked in a disabled spot. But…
July 12, 2019
 FIFA is doubling its minimum ban for racist incidents to 10 games, and will start inviting players to make victim…
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July 11, 2019
Victoria Sutton filed a federal lawsuit against her white landlords who she said evicted her because she allowed a Black…
July 11, 2019
A belligerent Trump supporter was caught on camera going off on in a verbal racist attack against customers in a…
July 10, 2019
Houston doc Tisha Rowe claims she was humiliated by American Airlines after being told to her outfit was inappropriate and…
July 10, 2019
A white YouTube employee seen in a viral video calling 9-1-1 on a Black man visiting his building has apologized.
July 1, 2019
Lizzo alleges that a bigoted security guard at Milwaukee’s Summerfest ruined what Lizzo otherwise considered to be the “best show…
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June 29, 2019
Lisa Sproat believes the attack was sparked by the family's decision to foster two young African-American children. Her husband is…
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June 25, 2019
New evidence paints a "disturbing picture" that racial discrimination may be the motive behind the Trump administration's push to ask…
New Hampshire TheGrio
June 24, 2019
A white woman is fighting back against racists who posted a nasty note and picture on the door of her…
In this April 26, 2019 file photo, Kyle Kashuv, a survivor of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Fla., speaks at the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum in Indianapolis. On Monday, June 17, 2019, Kashuv said that Harvard University revoked his acceptance over racist comments he made online and in text messages about two years ago. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
June 18, 2019
[griojw id=”nlofHG8D” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   A survivor of the Parkland school shooting announced Monday that Harvard University withdrew his admission over
June 13, 2019
On Wednesday, Christopher Hibbert, who was the first Black GM at 1OAK club in Chelsea, complained in a filing in…
June 13, 2019
An Oregon school teacher has been fired after making a racist remark to an 11-year-old biracial student.Jasmyn Spencer was sitting…
June 13, 2019
Elizabeth Lederer, the Manhattan Assistant District Attorney, who prosecuted the “Central Park Five” whose convictions were ultimately overturned, has resigned…
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June 10, 2019
[griojw id=”EK6GIGWW” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   A Texas football referee has been sidelined for the 2019 season amid reports he was caught
June 6, 2019
A manager of a Salt Lake City restaurant is now without a job after screaming and firing an employee who…
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June 5, 2019
[griojw id=”VLOQow1z” playerid=”GqX43ZoG”]   Two Charlotte-based Smoothie King franchises are trying to smooth out claims of being racist after customers
June 5, 2019
The pistol-packing granny who pulled a gun out on a Black couple at a Mississippi lake not only lost her…