Aaron McNamara (pictured), a Fairview Park, Ohio, police department auxiliary, resigned from his post after he was accused of posting incendiary posts on his social…
Leigh Anne Tuohy, the woman Sandra Bullock played in “The Blind Side,” where Tuohy and her husband adopted NFL tackle Michael Oher when he was…
Our children are a direct reflection of what we did or did not teach them. – David Banner (Grammy Award winner and founder of A…
Lennon Lacy is a Bladenboro, North Carolina teen who was found hanged from the frame of a swing set in the middle of a mobile…
R&B legend Jaheim’s song, “Florida” appeared on Youtube over a year ago, in September 2013, in response to the death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin at the hands of a trigger-happy neighborhood watchman. Now, in the wake of massive responses to the non-indictments of killers of Eric Garner and Mike Brown, it rings just a […]
A Florida State University teacher recently learned a valuable lesson about the ills of racism, especially views that are spread through social media. SEE ALSO:…
Marist College and NBC News have released a poll that reveals a majority of White people (52 percent) believe that local police forces treat White…
In the Netherlands, a holiday tradition is now accused of perpetuating a racist stereotype. The character of Zwarte Piet, or Black Pete,” originated in the 19th Century but has become a controversial figure in recent times. Black Pete’s origins are as murky as the reasoning for why the character exists, but some historians point […]
It was an absurd notion all along that President Barack Obama, as the nation’s first black president, could somehow miraculously suppress racism in America simply by using his White House bully pulpit. In an interview with BET Monday night, it was important to hear Obama put racism into its proper historical context as racial tension […]
Five Montgomery County, Ohio, sheriff’s deputies allegedly sent racist text messages both on and off duty, sparking a sweeping internal investigation, according to Talking Points…
Co-founder of Hands Up United, tapper / activist Tef Poe joined Roland Martin on “NewsOne Now” to discuss the “Hands Up Don’t Shoot” Movement. Critics of…
