Brazil's Crackdown on Racist Speech: Social Media Figure Faces Record 8-Year Prison Sentence
Day McCarthy's conviction marks Brazil's toughest racism penalty as prosecutions surge, with 4,871 cases filed between 2020 and 2023.
Memphis Police Illegally Targeted Black Community, Bombshell Justice Investigation Reveals
The MPD engaged in unconstitutional practices, including excessive force and unlawful targeting of Black residents, the 17-month DOJ investigation determined.
Descendants of Slaves to Receive Priority College Admission Under California Bill
California Assembly member Isaac Bryan plans to introduce a bill granting admission priority to descendants of enslaved people at state universities.
Georgia Drivers in Majority-Black ZIP Codes Charged More for Car Insurance, Bombshell New Study Reveals
A recent study by LendingTree has unveiled significant disparities in car insurance premiums for Georgia residents living in majority-Black ZIP codes.
Black Texas Teen Forced to Leave School District After Refusing to Cut Hair
Darryl George, 18, is requesting a temporary restraining order to return to school while his family's federal lawsuit against the district proceeds.
Judge finds enough evidence for class action against Chicago for targeting Black and Latino drivers
The city's "mass traffic stop program" intentionally targets the groups, the judge established
Washington Trust To Pay $9M To Resolve Allegations Of Discrimination Against Hispanic, Black Residents
As per a filed complaint, the bank did not provide mortgage lending services to majority-Black and Hispanic neighborhoods in Rhode Island from 2016 to 2021.
Black Teen Who Went To Wrong House Shot By 84-Year-Old White Kansas City Man
Andrew Lester was charged with first-degree assault, which could bring a sentence of life in prison, and armed criminal action for shooting Ralph Yarl, 16.
White Student Sues Howard University For $2 Million Over Racial Discrimination
The plaintiff is seeking $2 million in monetary damages from the historically black college for emotional anguish and damage to his reputation.
Peruvian Trans Activist Killed In Bali During Honeymoon In Potential Discrimination Case
A transgender activist was killed on Thursday in Indonesia while under police custody, with his family and spouse pushing for an investigation regarding him being a victim of racial discrimination and transphobia.
NFL News: More Coaches Join Brian Flores In Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
Two more NFL coaches have filed lawsuits similar to Brian Flores against the league for discriminate hiring practices.
NFL News: Flores Turned Lost Millions By Opting Not To Sign Separation Agreement
NFL coach Brian Flores allegedly turned his back on millions when he did not sign an NDA with the Miami Dolphins due to racial discrimination.
Utah, Minnesota Health Departments Under Scrutiny For Unusual Handling Of COVID-19
The health departments of Minnesota and Utah are facing criticism for adding race in their COVID-19 treatment.
Real Estate Firm Getting Sued For Allegedly Undervaluing Couple's Home Because They Are Black
A black couple is suing a real estate firm for reportedly undervaluing their property because of their race.
10-Year-Old Black Student Takes Own Life After Facing Endless Bullying, Federal Racism Inquiry
A 10-year-old Black female student in Davis School District has died by suicide over the weekend after being bullied at school just a month after a federal inquiry found that the district ignored and failed to deal with issues surrounding racism.
FHP Trooper Tased 16-Year-Old Twice In Girlfriend’s Backyard In Alleged Racial Profiling
Rodeman was reportedly arrested on the grounds of loitering, possession of medical marijuana, and a criminal traffic violation, however, the state trooper's report suggested otherwise.
Unidentified Woman Goes On Racist Tirade, Pushes Pub Doorman For Being Barred Entry
A woman who assaulted and went on a racist rant is being hunted down by police in Birmingham. She is allegedly employed at Worcester Bosch but such has yet to be confirmed.
Florida Donut Store Employee Punches, Kills Rude Elderly Customer Who Hurled Racial Slurs
Dunkin' Donut employee facing aggravated manslaughter charges for the death of a 77-year-old following a dispute that is linked to a racial slur issue.
McDonald's Refutes Racial Discrimination Charges, Lawsuit That Indicate Brutal Prejudice Against Black Franchisees
The company further maintained that It is highly inaccurate to suggest that McDonald’s limits opportunities for Black franchisees to operate in certain communities. McDonald’s does not place franchisees into franchises; while McDonald’s may recommend locations, franchisees ultimately select the locations they wish to purchase.
Is 'The Bachelor' Racist? Next Bachelorette Won't Be Black Again, Rachel Lindsay Says
Former Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay was clearly dismayed over Mike Johnson not being cast as the lead of "The Bachelor" Season 24.