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added 2007 Fri Jun 8 1:43:18 by DavePee
In a new Big Brother race row, Emily was thrown out for referring to another HM as a N******. This is the full transcript, and an editorial about whether she deserved it or not.
added 2007 Mon May 28 18:22:28 by zaph22
The U.S. Congress is honoring a Gary man who helped fight both World War II and racial discrimination at home as a Tuskegee Airman.
added 2007 Sat May 26 7:09:56 by bubba2
Ryan LeCompte, Sioux, who served two tours in Iraq, was admitted to a VA hospital in May to be treated for PTSD after an ordeal that included allegations of racist slurs and medical neglect by the military. "The fact that people in his chain of command used ethnic and racial slurs, called him 'wagon-burner' and other things, is very disturbing
added 2007 Mon May 21 19:24:24 by tehranchik
Racism is the belief that a particular race is superior or inferior to another, that a person's social and moral traits are predetermined by his or her inborn biological characteristics
added 2007 Sun May 20 18:07:07 by trnscndr
Is there any solution in site to the problem of confrontation between races in the ghettoized cities? A problem which, at first seems isolated to LA but is coming to a neighborhood near you!
added 2007 Sun May 20 9:26:00 by charbarred
The prosecution of three black Louisiana youths reveals the rise of discrimination by stealth.
added 2007 Sat May 19 20:41:38 by trnscndr
The Latino gang members were looking for a black person, any black person, to shoot, the police said, and they found one. Cheryl Green, perched near her scooter chatting with friends, was shot dead in a spray of bullets that left several other young people injured. She was 14, an eighth grader who loved junk food and watching Court TV with her m
added 2007 Mon May 14 19:08:47 by TimALoftis
"You know, I don't spend a lot of time thinking about it or considering the details of this, but just to broaden the issue, are there people who would be troubled with an African-American president? Yes," he said.
added 2007 Sat May 12 14:45:19 by TimALoftis
Re-live some of the best public apologies in recent memory - AOL/HBO's 'This Just In'

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added 2007 Wed May 9 22:02:41 by populist
In her lecture, Ms. Holsman also said she had found Hispanic workers to be lazy, white workers resentful of having to work with machines, and Asians, while very productive, likely to move on to professional or management jobs.
added 2007 Mon May 7 7:50:33 by bubba2
Weeks after Rush Limbaugh began airing a parody song titled "Barack the Magic Negro," the piece about Barack Obama's popularity with white voters is drawing fire from critics who say it is racist. The song is spreading on the Internet at a time when Obama faces heightened security concerns fueled in part by hate speech & threats direc
added 2007 Wed Apr 25 22:25:20 by populist
To see how anti-Arab/anti-Muslim bigotry is accepted and applauded in America, one has to look no further than HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, hosted by "left-wing" comedian and political commentator Bill Maher. "Liberal" pundits like Maher pass off their anti-Arab/anti-Muslim rhetoric as an innocent invocation
added 2007 Mon Apr 23 17:33:51 by charbarred
After some 60 years of loyal service, Uncle Ben is being elevated from fictional cook to fictional CEO of the fictional Uncle Ben's Inc. Mars, which owns the brand, is about to spend $20 million on a campaign to spread the news.
added 2007 Fri Apr 13 4:37:31 by DavidHalko
[Rappers] are not talking about no collegiate basketball girls who have made it to the next level in education and sports. We're talking about ho's that's in the 'hood that ain't doing sh--, that's trying to get a n---a for his money. These are two separate things. First of all, WE AIN'T NO WHITE-ASS MEN that sit up on MSNBC."
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 20:13:54 by ronin
Reverends Sharpten and Jackson are outraged at Don Imus' remarks calling the Rutgers Women's Basketball Team "Nappy headed Ho's". There's no defense for Mr. Imuses remarks but that shouldn't define what the man is all about. The Reverends Sharpten and Jackson aren't without their 15 minutes of shame. The Reverends use racism as a defense
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 17:31:34 by idyll
When the new chocolate-coloured sofa set was delivered to her Brampton home, Doris Moore was stunned to see packing labels describing the shade as "N-word-brown."
added 2007 Wed Mar 28 20:08:48 by populist
Recent poll reveals steep rise in racist views against Arabs in Israel; many participants feel hatred, fear when overhearing Arabic, 75 percent don't approve of shared apartment buildings
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 3:47:57 by Aidenag
Corey Andrew had his profile and resume posted at Careerbuilder.com, and it caught the eye of Army recruiter Marcia Ramode, who contacted him. When Andrew informed Ramode that he is gay, the two engaged in a three-day email exchange that included statements by Ramode, in her official capacity as a recruiter, that boggle the mind.
added 2007 Mon Mar 19 18:09:20 by jovial
Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign has been attracting a lot of early attention. His pastor, Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., says while the Democrats are ready for more faith, America may not be ready for a black president.
added 2007 Mon Mar 19 0:34:26 by berkeley
Millennials' cross-cultural tastes don't just affect how we dress or wear our hair; they influence our romantic choices. Dating outside the bounds of our own ethnicity is fairly common among people my age. The general consensus among my diverse body of friends is: Who cares?
added 2007 Tue Mar 6 14:31:12 by Spadecaller
"The U.S., with its war, racism, sexual restlessness, religious confusion, and economic disparity, is a nest of festering conflicts. Politics is the set of stories we tell ourselves as a way of seeking resolution. The campaign already shows how the beginnings of those stories are usually happy and why their endings rarely are."
added 2007 Sun Feb 25 14:48:01 by Ousama
A law that would protect people in the US from being denied jobs or insurance because of their genetic make-up looks set to be passed after 12 years of debate.
added 2007 Mon Feb 19 17:00:55 by populist
A United Nations anti-racism panel has questioned Israel's policy on preserving holy sites, asking the country to explain whether it protects places considered sacred to religions other than Judaism.
added 2007 Thu Feb 8 19:11:22 by unknown user
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added 2007 Sat Jan 27 9:00:07 by ziggysays
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added 2007 Sat Jan 20 15:32:51 by Spadecaller
"Fool me a couple of dozen times, and shame on me -- but also shame on what passes for journalism on television. This truism comes to mind after my appearance on "Paula Zahn Now" on CNN this week to discuss the Duke rape case. I'm not naive about these kinds of shows -- which I know are not really about journalism but about..."
added 2007 Thu Jan 18 12:24:00 by Spadecaller
"Canada is known as a country where people of different races, religions and other creeds live harmoniously. For exactly 18 months I have lived in Toronto. In this short period, I have experienced more personal racial attacks than I have experienced all my life. I would like to share my own experience."
added 2007 Thu Jan 18 11:43:08 by charbarred
Ethnic minority Britons often find themselves at a disadvantage compared with their white neighbours in their everyday lives. Many are more likely to be expelled from school, jailed, unemployed, poorly paid, living in sub-standard housing and victims of crime.
added 2007 Wed Jan 17 21:03:27 by bhartzer
Channel 4 has denied claims that Celebrity Big Brother contestant Shilpa Shetty has suffered racist bullying.
added 2006 Sun Nov 26 19:00:39 by urbanbohemian
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