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On Sunday, the NBA handed down a two-game suspension to Washington Wizards guard Isaiah Thomas for going into the stands of the Wells Fargo Center to confront two fans who were screaming obscenities at him. In an Instagram post that since been deleted, Gilbert Arenas said he wanted players in the league today to “stop this […]

Trina made headlines this week after she was filmed screaming at a Walmart customer who allegedly called her the N-word. Initial reports stated the incident occurred after Trina had bumped into the female shopper in an aisle; however, the Miami MC claims it all started when she simply tried to console the crying woman. “I didn’t bump into her […]

A black security guard at a Wisconsin high school said he was fired after saying the N-word in front of a student and the school’s assistant principal. According to Madison365, the Madison Metropolitan School District has a zero-tolerance for employees using racial slurs; however, the former guard, Marlon Anderson, said he repeated the slur in an effort to defend […]

Papa John’s founder John Schnatter is donating $1 million to the historically black college, Simmons College of Kentucky.  “John is making and will continue to make an important difference,” Rev. Kevin Cosby, president of Simmons College of Kentucky, said in a statement, per the Louisville Courier-Journal. “His support will have a profound impact on Simmons’ capacity to serve our city, […]

A few weeks after a Utah fan was banned for life for a viral (and highly contentious) interaction with Russell Westbrook (who was also fined for that altercation), DeMarcus Cousins is providing a players’ insight on what it’s like to be on the business end of heckling interactions, including a time he said “Fuck Golden […]

Donald Trump has a habit of spewing lies, misleading statements, and wildly offensive comments. But was he ever recorded using the N-word on The Apprentice set? The show’s creator says it’s unlikely. According to a recent piece from the New Yorker, Apprentice producer Mark Burnett expressed his doubt that Trump’s rumored N-word tape actually exists. Though such […]

Wayne Brady is on the wider internet’s side when it comes to the Chris Rock-Louis C.K. debacle. In an interview with TMZ, freed up from the constraints of Twitter, Brady went in on everyone involved.  “It was inappropriate,” he said. “Louis C.K. shouldn’t have been saying it. Chris Rock shouldn’t have signed off on it. […]

Back in November, while on a panel to promote his new movie Green Book, Viggo Mortensen used the N-word. As you can imagine, it didn’t go too well. Mortensen, who has apologized, expanded on his usage of the word and specifically the context in which he used the word while speaking to France 24. “I would like to say that how it […]