Racism
The environmental disparities in Grand Rapids, Michigan are prime examples of how prejudice is physically harming Black people and other POCs, with the city recently declaring racism a public health crisis in the area.
A Black Google product manager had to go through a DWB situation after he was stopped by security on the famous tech campus and questioned until he missed his bus. Oh, and they took his badge — all because security didn't believe this Black man was an actual employee.
The thread struck a chord with many Black journalists co-signing its contents. But what's even more astonishing is the response to Overbey saying much of what Black journalists have been saying for years.
Two white men from Mississippi were recently sentenced to four years in prison on hate crime charges of simple assault and malicious mischief after they chased down and shot at two Black teenagers on a country road in Yazoo County.
Edward Cagney Mathews was finally arrested for harassing his neighbor and calling him the N-word on video, but there was no hate crime charge and the apparent white supremacist's close association with police in New Jersey is being questioned.
At least six people were killed, including a police officer, during a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, on Monday. A white male was shown being taken into custody.
Capt. Baker gets why Robert Aaron Long hates Asian people because he also previously posted anti-Asian sentiments on Facebook just like his white domestic terrorist comrade.
A suspected white supremacist named Robert Aaron Long was arrested for allegedly going on a deadly shooting spree at multiple Asian massage parlors in the metro Atlanta area, leaving at least eight people dead.
In a statement, Matt Rowan blamed low blood sugar for his offensive comments.
Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson's recent racist comments about Black Lives Matter and the attempted Capitol coup reveals a more disturbing conversation and a potential preview of Johnson’s 2022 re-election strategy.
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Racism Declared A Public Health Crisis In Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Black Google Manager Says Security Stopped Him, Took His Badge & Questioned His Employment
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White Editor Goes Viral For Twitter Thread About Media Racism Black Journalists Face
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Racist Father/Son Duo Get Four Years In Prison For Hate Crimes Against Black Teens
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