RACISM

POLITICS
Parkland Teen Kyle Kashuv, Former Turning Point USA Member, Apologizes For Racist Slurs
By Sebastian Murdock
Kashuv, a pro-gun advocate, used slurs on multiple occasions, two Parkland teens told HuffPost.
VIDEOS
Racism Created U.S. Chinatowns
Racism and discrimination shaped Chinatowns across America in the mid-1800s.
ENTERTAINMENT
Hasan Minhaj, Desus And Mero Share What They'd Do If They Woke Up White
By Kimberly Yam
Tragically hilarious.
POLITICS
Kamala Harris Reflects On Brown v. Board Impact For Ruling's Anniversary
By Marina Fang
The senator and 2020 presidential candidate started school only one year after her public school system began integrating students.
BLACK VOICES
Teens Under Fire After Photo Of Racist Promposal Goes Viral
By David Moye
Two Los Angeles-area students could face disciplinary action for a prom invitation that spelled out a racial slur.
VIDEOS
Priyanka Chopra Opens Dialogue On Discrimination
Priyanka Chopra shares her experiences with racism when she first came to the United States as a teenager.
POLITICS
College Republican Group Turning Point Has A White Supremacy Problem
By Andy Campbell
A video of a Turning Point USA leader declaring "white power" and flashing a white supremacist sign is just one of many similar incidents for the group.
HUFFPOST PERSONAL
I'm Exhausted From The Fear Of Existing While Black
By Victoria Gagliardo-Silver, Guest Writer
The Sandra Bland video offers one more reason to feel afraid because of who I am.
WORLD NEWS
BBC Host Fired After Tweeting Chimp Photo Depicting Royal Baby
By Nina Golgowski
Danny Baker, who apologized for the photo, has insisted he isn't racist, arguing it "was supposed to be [a] joke."
POLITICS
NRA President Says Rep. Lucy McBath Won Election Because She's 'A Minority Female'
By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
National Rifle Association head Carolyn Meadows made racist and sexist remarks about McBath, a black lawmaker whose son was shot dead in 2012.
POLITICS
John Lewis Reveals Critical Way He'd Have Described Trump To Martin Luther King Jr.
By Lee Moran
If he could speak to his old friend now, the congressman would also highlight the “great distance to go before we lay down the burden of racism."
CRIME
Group Assaults Florida Man, Forcibly Tattoos Misspelled Racial Slur On His Neck: Police
By David Moye
The victim's new tattoo read, "F**k you, Niger."
POLITICS
Angela Davis Shares Support For Rep. Ilhan Omar: A 'Courageous, Bold Black Woman'
By Kimberley Richards
The civil rights icon helped organize a rally to support the congresswoman on Capitol Hill on Tuesday.
COLLEGE
Swarthmore Students Stage Sit-In At Fraternity Known For Alleged 'Rape Attic'
By Hayley Miller
Former Phi Psi members boasted about their sexual conquests and hazing rituals, leaked documents show.
POLITICS
Elizabeth Warren Demands Action On The 'Epidemic' Of Black Maternal Mortality
By Alanna Vagianos
Time’s up on merely “observing and debating the effects of bias and racism,” said the Democratic presidential candidate.
BLACK VOICES
Tech Company Asked For 'Preferably Caucasian' Candidate On LinkedIn Job Posting
By David Moye
Cynet Systems later apologized and said it had fired the people involved in the racist job listing.
VIDEOS
President Donald Trump Doubles Down On ‘Both Sides’ Remarks
Trump defended his controversial remarks that there were “very fine people on both sides” of the white nationalist march in Charlottesville.
POLITICS
Cory Booker: Trump's Criticism Of Ilhan Omar Is 'Reprehensible'
By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
Speaking at a presidential forum in Texas focused on women of color, the New Jersey senator said the president’s language was “toxic.”
POLITICS
Rep. Steve King, Longtime White Supremacist, Compares Himself To Jesus
By Hayley Miller
The Iowa Republican said being accused of racism gave him "better insight into what he went through for us."
MEDIA
Ex-CBS Executive Blasts Network's 'White Problem' In Scathing Op-Ed
By Amy Russo
The company said it disagrees "with some statements" in Whitney Davis' account.
BLACK VOICES
United Airlines Agent Accused Of Calling Black Customer A 'Monkey' Faces Charge
By Kimberley Richards
The Houston employee is headed for trial on one misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct.
POLITICS
Kamala Harris Wants To Study Reparations But Dodged Saying If She Supports Payouts
By Julia Craven
“We had centuries of slavery in this country. We had decades of Jim Crow. We had legalized discrimination and segregation," she said at a CNN candidate town hall.
BLACK VOICES
Arizona School Apologizes After Little Rock 9 Exercise Brings Up Trauma For Black Student
By Kimberley Richards
A mother of a 9-year-old student said her son was humiliated during the Little Rock Nine exercise.
SPORTS
UNC Coach Resigns Amid Allegations Of 'Racially Insensitive' Remarks, Injured Players
By Sara Boboltz
Longtime women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell was accused of forcing her team to play while hurt and using a threat involving "nooses."
MEDIA
Former Fox News Host: 'Racist' Network Was Founded To Demonize ‘The Other’
By Lee Moran
“Fox has a reputation for being bigoted and racist, all for very good reason,” Eboni K. Williams told “The Breakfast Club” radio show.
POLITICS
Holden Matthews, Suspect In Louisiana Church Fires, Charged With Hate Crimes
By Andy Campbell
The new charges confirm what police wouldn't initially say: that investigators believe the arsons were motivated by racism.
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