Racism News

Rochester - Three black high school basketball players arrested for disorderly conduct while waiting for a bus in Rochester, New York are protesting what they are calling their unfair detention.

Suddenly, the once taboo subject of immigration is taboo no more. Are politicians waking up and listening to the public, or are there other agendas here?

Kahului - Allegedly racist and derogatory remarks made on Facebook by a number of Hertz Rent-A-Car employees about an African-American customer are described as a "violent and dehumanizing, racist attack" and have brought about lawsuit.

Goodyear - An 11th grader at Millennium High School in Arizona says school officials are violating his rights by banning him from school.

Los Angeles - The CEO of rapper Kendrik Lamar's, Top Dawg Entertainment is not happy with GQ's recent Man of The Year cover story on Kendrick Lamar.

Dearborn Heights - The medical examiner's report on the death of a Detroit teen earlier this month found that the young woman died from a shotgun blast to the face.

An international scientific study linking firearms ownership by white Americans with racism and resistance to gun control has raised eyebrows and ire in the United States.

London - Yesterday, President Hollande was booed during a WWI tribute at the Arc de Triomphe, and 70 people with links to extremist groups were arrested by the police. The dark side of the French Society is not hiding any longer. The Pandora box is now wide open.

Chicago - Today I had a conversation with Ferrari Sheppard, a journalist, artist, and editor-in-chief. Ferrari created, developed, and runs the website Stopbeingfamous.com

Washington - The San Francisco Chronicle has announced that it will stop using the word 'Redskins' in print in coverage of Washington's NFL team.