Ignoring the stigmatization being faced by the Asian community over the labeling of coronavirus as the "Chinese virus," Bill Maher went on a rant … [Read more...] about Bill Maher Defends Calling COVID-19 the ‘Chinese Virus:’ ‘We Can’t Stop Telling the Truth Because Racists Get the Wrong Idea’ — WATCH
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No Equalizer: Early Data Shows Black Americans are Being Infected and Dying of Coronavirus at Higher Rates
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your … [Read more...] about No Equalizer: Early Data Shows Black Americans are Being Infected and Dying of Coronavirus at Higher Rates
College Students Boot Classmate from Lecture Hall After Racist, Anti-Gay Rant: WATCH
A group of college students at Chapman University in California booted one of their classmates from a lecture hall this week after he went on a … [Read more...] about College Students Boot Classmate from Lecture Hall After Racist, Anti-Gay Rant: WATCH
Black Americans Mostly Left Behind by Progress Since Dr. King’s Death
On Apr. 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, while assisting striking sanitation workers. Back then, over a … [Read more...] about Black Americans Mostly Left Behind by Progress Since Dr. King’s Death
Terry Gilliam Would Like to Make it Clear (Again) That He’s an Overburdened White Man
In a new interview with The Independent, filmmaker Terry Gilliam continued a conversation he made headlines for back in July 2018, whining that … [Read more...] about Terry Gilliam Would Like to Make it Clear (Again) That He’s an Overburdened White Man
‘Homophobic’ WWE Wrestler Lars Sullivan Discovered to Be Former Gay Adult Film Actor
WWE wrestler Lars Sullivan deleted his Twitter account this week after internet sleuths on Reddit discovered that he had once done gay adult films … [Read more...] about ‘Homophobic’ WWE Wrestler Lars Sullivan Discovered to Be Former Gay Adult Film Actor
AG Bill Barr Warns ‘Communities’ That Don’t Respect Police: ‘They Might Find Themselves Without the Protection They Need’ — WATCH
In a speech announcing the recipients of the Third Annual Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Policing, Attorney General Bill Barr … [Read more...] about AG Bill Barr Warns ‘Communities’ That Don’t Respect Police: ‘They Might Find Themselves Without the Protection They Need’ — WATCH
Pete Buttigieg Phones Black Journalist Who Called Him a ‘Lying MF’
On Tuesday we linked to a story by The Root journalist Michael Harriot that had caused the hashtag "#PeteButtigiegisaLyingMF' to trend all day on … [Read more...] about Pete Buttigieg Phones Black Journalist Who Called Him a ‘Lying MF’
Man Describing Himself as ‘American Government VIP’ Arrested After Racist, Homophobic Rant in Thailand: WATCH
Daniel Franckowiak, a 46-year-old from Bismark, North Dakota, was arrested in Chiang Mai, Thailand after unleashing a horrific racist and homophobic … [Read more...] about Man Describing Himself as ‘American Government VIP’ Arrested After Racist, Homophobic Rant in Thailand: WATCH
Richard Spencer Unleashes Racist and Anti-Semitic Tirade in Audio Leaked by Milo Yiannopoulos
Richard Spencer, who has been at the forefront of the resurgence of the white supremacist movement fomented by Donald Trump and in January 2017 denied … [Read more...] about Richard Spencer Unleashes Racist and Anti-Semitic Tirade in Audio Leaked by Milo Yiannopoulos