George Zimmerman will face an all female jury in the second-degree murder case for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Jury selection started last week.
If you haven’t heard by now, Paula Deen likes to make racist jokes about Black people, but it’s not her fault that she “can’t determine what offends another person.” Unfortunately for Deen the Internet has no chill, and #PaulasBestDishes trending topic was destined to emerge.
Although Paula Deen and her butter rich dishes have made her famous, a lawsuit from 2012 accusing the star of racism has dogged her since. Earlier today (June 19), a report alleged that while in court, Deen confessed to using racial epithets and even wanted Black people to dress as slaves at a wedding party.
The father of George Zimmerman has a huge beef with the Black community, mainly because he believes them to be extremely racists. In the work, Florida v. Zimmerman: Uncovering the Malicious Prosecution of My Son, George, released Friday (June 15) via Think Progress, Robert Zimmerman’s Sr. calls out just about everyone to blame for his son’s current […]
A review of Christopher Dorner’s firing found that there was no racism involved. A lawyer who reviewed the information told the Associated Press Tuesday (June 4), that the LAPD was justified in letting go of the rogue ex-cop.
A Cheerios commercial showing an interracial family has been littered with racist backlash online, forcing the company to shut down the comments section of its YouTube page. The ad shoes a bi-racial child talking to her mom whose White, and cuts to a shot of her Black father lying asleep on the couch.
New York City’s “stop-and-frisk” policy has drawn ire over alleged racial profiling, but Police Commissioner Ray Kelly doesn’t believe in the theory. In his view, the policy isn’t an act of racism because most of the people who commit crimes in the city are Black anyway.
Cecile Kyenge, the first Black cabinet member in Italian history, has endured a barrage of racist insults since being appointed as the integration minister last Saturday by Prime Minister Enrico Letta. While her historic position should be celebrated, racist and far-Right websites have been aiming vicious barbs in her direction.
Brad “Scarface” Jordan is reputable in the circles of Hip-Hop. Although the OG hasn’t dropped an official release since 2010, the Houston native’s catalog is still potent. Fans of Scarface know of his famous collaboration with the late Tupac “2Pac” Shakur, and he travels down memory lane in a recent interview about their classic “Smile” […]
The Internets was on fire yesterday (April 8) after country music star Brad Paisley dropped his new song “Accidental Racist,” featuring veteran rapper-actor LL Cool J. Paisley shared in an upcoming print interview why he decided to release the controversial track, although it appears the West Virginia native is not necessarily an expert on race […]
A former executive at Fox Sports filed a lawsuit against the network on grounds of racial discrimination, Deadline.com reports. Jerry Davis filed suit in a Los Angeles Superior Court Friday (April 5) claiming to have been overlooked for several promotions, and later fired–all for being Black.
Sean Penn’s son lost it on a Black photographer, calling him the n-word, yesterday. Hopper Penn was following his father into a medical building in Beverly Hills, Calif., when he was approached by the paparazzi.
