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Singer-songwriter and Empire star Jussie Smollett was hospitalized earlier this week following an assault that’s being investigated as a racist and homophobic hate crime. The assault allegedly took place around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning outside a Subway in Chicago, with TMZ reporting at the time two white men in ski masks shouted “this is MAGA country” at the […]
Azealia Banks is always finding herself embroiled in some online drama, but her knack for insulting anyone who dares mention her name could get her in some serious trouble this time around. In a number of comments posted on her Instagram, Banks described all Irish people as “barbarians” and “a bunch of prideful inbred leprechauns […]
As Trump wasted everyone’s time demanding funding for a wall across the U.S.-Mexico border, employees at his Westchester golf club were being fired en masse for being undocumented immigrants. In a report published by The Washington Post, approximately a dozen employees of Trump National Golf Club were brought in one-by-one to speak with a human resources representative and were fired from their […]
Florida Secretary of State Michael Ertel, a Republican, resigned Friday after photos of him dressed up in blackface were obtained by the Tallahassee Democrat. Florida’s Republican secretary of state resigned Thursday after photographs were unearthed of him dressed in blackface, lipstick, and fake breasts to mock Hurricane Katrina victims in 2005 https://t.co/fZ0lZtaACH — The Daily […]
Tiffany Brown is exposing her son’s school, Spring Valley Elementary School, for the letter she received before the holiday break. The note advised her to abide by their dress code and cut off her 6-year-old son Jonathan’s dreadlocks by the time he returned from the break. Tiffany, an author, shared the appalling note on Twitter […]
Green Book screenwriter Nick Vallelonga has issued an apology in response to the unearthing of a 2015 tweet where he claimed to see Muslims in Jersey City, New Jersey “cheering” the Sept. 11 attacks. “I want to apologize,” Vallelonga said in a statement, per Variety. “I spent my life trying to bring this story of overcoming differences and […]
It looks like the influence of apartheid still remains strong in some parts of South Africa. Daily Mail reports that black and white children in a South African school were made to sit at separate tables on the first day of class. A classroom picture of the seating arrangement shared by the school teacher has […]
Louis CK made his return to stand-up again recently, with a set on Dec. 16. A leaked audio tape from the same performance recently surfaced online, and it’s hasn’t been met with a very positive reception due to its offensive content. Instead of reflecting on his disgusting behavior, which included sexual misconduct against five women who […]
Two hotel employees were fired this week after they were accused of racial profiling. The incident occurred last weekend at Portland’s Doubletree by Hilton, where Jermaine Massey was staying. The Washington resident posted a now-viral video in which he was confronted by two hotel workers while talking on the phone. According to Massey, he had just returned […]
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 […]
