Race

Alarming Study Finds More Than 12 Instances Of Racism Occurred Last Year

ISSUE 48•06 | 02.09.12 | News

NEW YORK—A shocking study released Thursday by sociologists at Columbia University found that more than 12 instances of racism occurred in 2011, suggesting not only that prejudice based on the color of one's skin still exists, but that it remains di... more»
Mail-Order Bride Comes In Wrong Color, Size

07.08.10 | Newswire
Virginia Governor Declares April Confederate History Month

ISSUE 46•14 | 04.09.10 | American Voices

Arousing the ire of civil rights leaders and many residents of his state, Virginia governor Robert F. more»
Racial Slur Development Not Keeping Pace With Mixed-Race Births, Nation's Bigots Report

ISSUE 46•10 | 03.13.10 | News

WASHINGTON—"The time has come for our ugly, intolerant rhetoric to step into the 21st century. Our disgusting, dehumanizing slurs simply must reflect the terrifying new global society we now live in," said American Racists and Bigots Council chairman Tom Branson. more»
Reid Under Fire For Racially Charged Comments

ISSUE 46•02 | 01.12.10 | American Voices

In a new book about the 2008 presidential campaign, Harry Reid is quoted as saying that Obama could be elected because he was "light-skinned" and did... more»
Like Hell I'm Going To Let Some Black President Help Me Pay For Dialysis

ISSUE 45•48 | 11.24.09 | Commentary

I take pride in who I am. Always have, always will. I've worked hard my whole life and have never taken anyone's charity, and I'm not about to... more»
White Sufficiency Movement Asserts Whites Right Up There With Other Races

ISSUE 45•37 | 09.07.09 | News in Brief

EVANSVILLE, KY—Members of the Somewhat Aryan Nation, the country's most outspoken white sufficiency group, held a rally Tuesday night to... more»
You Kids Are Old Enough Now To Hate For Yourselves

ISSUE 45•34 | 08.18.09 | Commentary

There comes a time in every father's life when he has to step back and let his children start thinking for themselves. You boys are getting older... more»
Cambridge Cop Accidentally Arrests Henry Louis Gates Again During White House Meeting

ISSUE 45•31 | 07.31.09 | News in Brief

WASHINGTON—Upon arriving late to his meeting with President Barack Obama and famed African-American intellectual Henry Louis Gates, Cambridge... more»
America Needs To Have A Superficial Conversation About Race

ISSUE 44•35 | 08.27.08 | Commentary

The people of America need to put aside their differences and come together on common ground. Especially at this crucial moment in our history.... more»
Hate Crimes Up In '06

ISSUE 43•48 | 11.26.07 | American Voices

The latest FBI statistics show that hate crimes jumped 7.8 percent in 2006. What do you think? more»
Use Of 'N-Word' May End Porn Star's Career

ISSUE 43•41 | 10.08.07 | Newsroom

'Cum Inside' star Jennica St. Foxx is receiving heavy criticism for using a racial slur in her latest film. more»
Donovan McNabb Has Perfect Game For A Black Quarterback

ISSUE 43•39 | 09.27.07 | Sports News in Brief

PHILADELPHIA—With 381 yards passing, four touchdowns, and a perfect passer rating of 158.3, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb... more»
Girl, That Man Ain't Right For You

ISSUE 43•29 | 07.18.07 | Commentary

Girl, when I thought of you getting married to some other man, I nearly went out of my mind. As you know from the many voicemails I left on your... more»
I'm Totally Dating A Black Chick

ISSUE 43•29 | 07.18.07 | Commentary

Hola, amigos. What up? I know it's been a long time since I rapped at ya, but things got crazy, if you know what I mean. I got sacked from my job... more»
White-On-White Violence Claims Life Of Accounts Receivable Supervisor

ISSUE 43•18 | 05.01.07 | News in Brief

POYNETTE, WI—Foul play is suspected in the death of an accounts receivable supervisor for a regional office-supply company, sheriff's... more»
Imus Suspended For 2 Weeks

ISSUE 43•15 | 04.11.07 | American Voices

After radio host Don Imus referred to the Rutgers University women's basketball team as "nappy-headed hos" on his radio show, CBS suspended him for... more»
Press Conference Reveals David Ortiz Clearly Doesn't Know Who Jackie Robinson Is

ISSUE 43•14 | 04.05.07 | Sports News in Brief

BOSTON—David Ortiz's halting, stammered response to a question regarding baseball legend Jackie Robinson directed to him in a clubhouse... more»
Trey Wingo Apologizes For Accidentally Calling Champion Lady Vols 'Pat Summitt's Marauding Army Of Monstrous Lesbians'

ISSUE 43•52 ISSUE 43•14 | 04.05.07 | Sports News in Brief

CLEVELAND, OH—ESPN broadcaster Trey Wingo said "a slip of the tongue" was to blame for an incident in which he referred to the Tennessee... more»
Area Man Accidentally Signs Up to AOL Latino

ISSUE 43•06 | 02.10.07 | Radio News
Lovie Smith Becomes First African-American Coach To Lose Super Bowl

ISSUE 43•52 ISSUE 43•06 | 02.08.07 | Sports News

MIAMI—As devastating as their 29-17 Super Bowl XLI loss to the Colts was for the proud Chicago Bears, it was worse for their coach: Lovie Smith will forever be remembered as the first African-American coach to lose a Super... more»
Today's Neo-Nazis Have No Respect For Tradition

ISSUE 43•04 | 01.24.07 | Commentary

The other week, I read that the founder of the National Vanguard is in the clink for having child pornography in his computer. What is going on... more»
Apocalypto Star Wants To Show He Can Do Mayan Comedy

ISSUE 42•50 | 12.14.06 | News in Brief

HOLLYWOOD—Actor Tee Dee Nae, star of Mel Gibson's new drama, Apocalypto, about the fall of the Mayan empire, told reporters attending... more»
That Chinese Girl In Office: 'I Am Not Chinese'

ISSUE 42•48 | 11.28.06 | News in Photos
Sept. 28, 1964

ISSUE 42•38 | 09.21.06 | History

Malcom X: ‘I Also Have A Dream’ more»
Survivor To Be Segregated

ISSUE 42•34 | 08.29.06 | American Voices

The new season of Survivor will feature four racially-segregated teams this year. What do you think? more»
Negro Leagues Hall Of Fame Indicts Ty Cobb

ISSUE 42•30 | 07.27.06 | Sports News in Brief

KANSAS CITY—The Negro Leagues Hall Of Fame announced Monday that Ty Cobb, who led all white baseball players with 27 lynchings in 1907,... more»
Voting Rights Act Extended

ISSUE 42•29 | 07.24.06 | American Voices

On Thursday, the U.S. Senate approved a 25-year extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which protected the voting rights of African Americans. What... more»
June 13, 1967

ISSUE 42•24 | 06.15.06 | History

National Guard Mobilized For Integration of Negro Into Supreme Court more»
Scholarships Going To Whites

ISSUE 42•12 | 03.28.06 | American Voices

Colleges are now considering white students for fellowships and scholarships that were previously available only to minorities. What do you... more»

race

Alarming Study Finds More Than 12 Instances Of Racism Occurred Last Year

Mail-Order Bride Comes In Wrong Color, Size

Virginia Governor Declares April Confederate History Month

Racial Slur Development Not Keeping Pace With Mixed-Race Births, Nation's Bigots Report

Reid Under Fire For Racially Charged Comments

Like Hell I'm Going To Let Some Black President Help Me Pay For Dialysis

White Sufficiency Movement Asserts Whites Right Up There With Other Races

You Kids Are Old Enough Now To Hate For Yourselves

Cambridge Cop Accidentally Arrests Henry Louis Gates Again During White House Meeting

America Needs To Have A Superficial Conversation About Race

Hate Crimes Up In '06

Use Of 'N-Word' May End Porn Star's Career

Donovan McNabb Has Perfect Game For A Black Quarterback

Girl, That Man Ain't Right For You

I'm Totally Dating A Black Chick

White-On-White Violence Claims Life Of Accounts Receivable Supervisor

Imus Suspended For 2 Weeks

Press Conference Reveals David Ortiz Clearly Doesn't Know Who Jackie Robinson Is

Trey Wingo Apologizes For Accidentally Calling Champion Lady Vols 'Pat Summitt's Marauding Army Of Monstrous Lesbians'

Area Man Accidentally Signs Up to AOL Latino

Lovie Smith Becomes First African-American Coach To Lose Super Bowl

Today's Neo-Nazis Have No Respect For Tradition

Apocalypto Star Wants To Show He Can Do Mayan Comedy

That Chinese Girl In Office: 'I Am Not Chinese'

Sept. 28, 1964

Survivor To Be Segregated

Negro Leagues Hall Of Fame Indicts Ty Cobb

Voting Rights Act Extended

June 13, 1967

Scholarships Going To Whites

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