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Students demand action after Penn professor’s ‘racist’ comments about Asians

Friday, January 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The University of Pennsylvania came under fire this week after a law professor made inflammatory comments about Asians and the Asian-American community during an interview. Amy Wax, in speaking to Brown University professor Glenn Loury on "The Glenn Show," said: "Maybe it's... Read More.

Police department investigated over alleged racist texts, discriminatory conduct

Thursday, December 9 by ABC News

(TORRANCE, Calif.) -- Following allegations of excessive force, racist text messages, and discriminatory misconduct, the Torrance Police Department in California is being investigated by the state's Department of Justice. "Our communities deserve to know they can get equal justice under the law," California Attorney General... Read More.

Gabrielle Union opens up about “heartbreaking and terrifying” racist encounter from 2019

Wednesday, September 15 by ABC News

Gabrielle Union is ready to speak about a "terrifying" racist incident that left her and her group of friends "numb." In an interview with People, the 48-year-old actress said the encounter happened in 2019, when she and some friends visited a Game of Thrones filming location... Read More.

What to know about suit challenging alleged ‘racist’ education system in NYC

Thursday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A wide-ranging lawsuit claims New York City's education system is racist in design and operation — effectively separating largely white and Asian students from Black and Latino students through a discriminatory testing processes for its gifted and talented (G&T) programs and... Read More.

Alabama council member who used racist slur faces calls to resign

Wednesday, July 21 by ABC News

(TARRANT, Al.) -- An Alabama city council member is facing calls to resign after he used a racist slur while pointing toward a Black colleague during a meeting Monday night. John “Tommy” Bryant stood up and pointed at Black council member Veronica Freeman and said,... Read More.

New Jersey man who delivered racist rant in viral video faces multiple new charges

Saturday, July 10 by ABC News

(MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.) -- A New Jersey man who was arrested after allegedly being filmed earlier this month spewing racial slurs at neighbors is facing a slew of new charges. Edward Cagney Mathews, 45, of Mount Laurel, who was arrested for bias intimidation on July... Read More.

‘iCarly’ cast rallies in defense of Laci Mosley following racist online attacks

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

Laci Mosley is opening up about the racist trolling she's endured since she was introduced as the newest character to the iCarly revival. Mosley, who is playing Harper -- the roommate and best friend of Miranda Cosgrove's Carly, shared a handful of the hateful messages spamming her social media accounts. "I've been... Read More.

Caleb Kennedy ousted from “American Idol” following racist social media post

Thursday, May 13 by ABC News

American Idol contestant Caleb Kennedy took to his Instagram page on Wednesday to address an old Snapchat video in which he's seated next to someone wearing what appears to be a Ku Klux Klan hood. “Hey y’all, this is gonna be a bit of a... Read More.

‘Teen Wolf’ star Arden Cho says she was victim of racist attack: “I’m still shaking”

Friday, April 2 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- (NOTE CONTENT) Teen Wolf star Arden Cho revealed in an emotional post that a man threatened to kill her while she was out walking her dog. Cho, who played Kira Yukimura in the popular MTV drama, took to Instagram to beg her followers to "please help" the... Read More.

Man arrested after he allegedly pepper sprayed and hurled racist insults at Asian gas station owner

Saturday, March 20 by ABC News

By MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(OAKLAND, Calif.) -- A man has been arrested after he allegedly hurled racist insults and pepper sprayed an Asian gas station owner in Oakland, California.On Thursday morning the suspect was caught on surveillance footage... Read More.

Trump’s ‘Chinese Virus’ tweet helped lead to rise in racist anti-Asian Twitter content: Study

Thursday, March 18 by ABC News

By DR. MISHAL REJA, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A new study suggests that former President Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric around the coronavirus, which is believed to have originated in China, helped spark anti-Asian Twitter content and "likely perpetuated racist attitudes."

‘The Talk’ extends hiatus, Sharon Osbourne accused of racist behavior

Wednesday, March 17 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The Talk will remain on hiatus for another week after show co-host Sharon Osbourne found herself in hot water for defending Piers Morgan, whose comments about Meghan Markle have been deemed racist. Osbourne ignited an intense debate with Sheryl Underwood about racism versus freedom of speech, which didn't sit... Read More.

Stories tagged with: racist

Students demand action after Penn professor’s ‘racist’ comments about Asians

Police department investigated over alleged racist texts, discriminatory conduct

Gabrielle Union opens up about “heartbreaking and terrifying” racist encounter from 2019

What to know about suit challenging alleged ‘racist’ education system in NYC

Alabama council member who used racist slur faces calls to resign

New Jersey man who delivered racist rant in viral video faces multiple new charges

‘iCarly’ cast rallies in defense of Laci Mosley following racist online attacks

‘Teen Wolf’ star Arden Cho says she was victim of racist attack: “I’m still shaking”

Man arrested after he allegedly pepper sprayed and hurled racist insults at Asian gas station owner

Trump’s ‘Chinese Virus’ tweet helped lead to rise in racist anti-Asian Twitter content: Study

‘The Talk’ extends hiatus, Sharon Osbourne accused of racist behavior

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