Racism News & Breaking Stories

Zendaya and K-Pop group Stray Kids steal the show at MET Gala, but face xenophobic remarks from paparazzi on the red carpet.

Judges have the power to hold Trump accountable for his actions. It's time to enforce the law and make him face consequences.

U.S. Senate approves TikTok ban, one step away from becoming law. President Biden expected to sign. TikTok likely to challenge in court.

Philadelphia sheriff accused of losing guns, spending on mascot and fake news, department defends actions, calls out media as racist.

Arsenal intensifies search for racist who abused Bukayo Saka on social media, working with data science company Signify to unmask troll.

HBO documentary exposes Brandy Melville's fast fashion nightmare: racism, sexism, exploitation of young girls. Ethical questions raised about popular teen brand.

Deadspin sells to new firm, lays off all staff after writer accused child of racism, sparking lawsuit and controversy.

"American Fiction" is a viral sensation with major awards buzz, exploring race, identity, and the literary industry through a gripping narrative.

Trump legal team's efforts to disqualify Atlanta prosecutors in racketeering case losing steam, relying on innuendo and delay tactics.

Morgan Freeman and Clint Eastwood's creative partnership is a testament to their deep mutual respect and admiration in American cinema.

Beyoncé released country-adjacent singles, sparking a debate about race and genre in country music. A country station eventually played her song.

Teens in Boston sparked outrage after using blackface in Sephora, igniting discussions on racism, accountability, and age restrictions.

The best and worst commercials that aired in the 2024 Super Bowl, according to experts, and the impact on brands.

February is a Leap Year and Black History Month. It's important to remember our history, honor our heritage, and make progress.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson was spotted in Moscow, sparking speculation about his intentions, including possibly interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Shane Gillis to host SNL with 21 Savage as musical guest. Gillis was previously fired for racist, homophobic, and misogynistic comments.

Dakota Johnson roasts Please Don't Destroy on SNL, leading to a hilarious battle of insults and a surprising reveal.

Rev Al Sharpton criticizes Senator Tim Scott for endorsing Donald Trump, calling it humiliating. Trump's only remaining rival is Nikki Haley.

AC Milan goalkeeper walks off the field after racist chants by Udinese fans. Udinese likely to face partial stadium closure.

Senator Tim Scott endorses former rival Donald Trump, bashing Nikki Haley and Democratic President Joe Biden at New Hampshire rally.

Ron DeSantis agrees with Nikki Haley that the US wasn't built on racism, but acknowledges challenges to a colorblind society.

Man recalls walking in Manhattan when Martin Luther King Jr. was shot, reflecting on racism and his experiences with civil rights.

Mark Cuban criticizes Elon Musk over diversity, equity, and inclusion comments, urging him to recognize the importance of DEI.

Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announced his bid for Congress, vowing to block the MAGA movement and hold Trump accountable.

Psychotherapist Connie Zweig's encounter with her own ageism led her to explore the inner ageist and embrace the aging process.

Harvard President resigns amid allegations of plagiarism and antisemitism, claims criticism is racially motivated. Law professor calls for meritocracy.

Mariah Carey opens up about her struggles with identity and racism in the music industry, hoping to educate her kids.

Celie finds peace and independence from her abusive husband, Mister, after discovering her true identity and opening her own business.

Minnesota unveils new state flag featuring Muslim star and controversial inscription. Governor Waltz says it embodies the state's future.

Former Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall wants an all-white vs. all-black NFL Pro Bowl matchup, but it's just a hypothetical joke.

Georgia election workers awarded $148 million in lawsuit against Giuliani for defamation over lies and racist threats. Giuliani faces financial peril.

Elon Musk tweets about Bard, an AI language model, questioning the necessity of disclaimers on cat counting and sparking speculation.

TV legend Norman Lear, who died at 101, created iconic shows and worked with Hollywood stars, leaving a lasting impact.

Piers Morgan reveals names of royals involved in racism scandal, leaving fans heartbroken and sparking online debate. Royal palace scrambles.

Elon Musk tells advertisers who fled X over antisemitic content to "go f*** yourself" in fiery interview. Musk later apologizes.

Church Militant's founder Michael Voris steps down after breaching morality clause. Co-host Christine Niles revealed his "troubling" behavior, causing resignation.

Former Obama adviser admits to Islamophobic rant on NYC street. Videos went viral, sparking outrage. He regrets the incident and apologizes.

Twitter sues Media Matters over ad placement next to antisemitic content, sparking high profile advertiser exodus and backlash against owner Elon Musk.

Suki Waterhouse and Robert Pattinson announced Suki's pregnancy during a performance at Mexico's City's Corona Capital.

California lawmaker Wendy Carrillo was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing her car in Los Angeles, claiming she lost control of the vehicle when she sneezed.

"Marvel actor Jonathan Majors to face trial on domestic abuse charges after judge rejects motion to dismiss. Trial set for November 29."

Richard Roundtree, best known for his role in the 1971 film Shaft, has died at the age of 77. His work was influential for African American actors in the industry.

Country singer Maren Morris has filed for divorce from her husband Ryan Hurd after five years of marriage.

"Lessons in Chemistry" premieres on Apple TV+, capturing the clash between societal norms and one woman's pursuit to break free.

Kamala Harris faces criticism from both Republicans and Democrats ahead of the 2024 presidential election, with insults targeting her appearance.

American soldier Travis King, who ran across the border into North Korea in July, has been transferred to U.S. custody and is on his way back to the United States.

Grammy-winning singer Maren Morris is quitting country music due to its racist and misogynistic roots, saying she has hit a dead end in her efforts to make things better. She criticized the industry for celebrating biases and being aligned with a hyper-masculine branch of country music. Morris released a two-track EP called "The Bridge" to express her departure from the genre.

A biopic based on astronaut José Hernández's book, "A Million Miles Away" tells the inspiring story of his journey from migrant farm worker to astronaut. The film focuses on the importance of José's family and community in his success. While it falls short in fully addressing the racial discrimination José faced, it still delivers a heartfelt and wholesome journey.

Sports journalist sues NFL for discrimination and retaliation, criticizing league's hiring practices and handling of racist remarks by team owners.

A Colorado boy was pulled from class after school officials claimed the Gadsden flag had ties to slavery.