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Makers of China’s Most Popular Chat App Apologize After Software Translates ‘Black Foreigner’ to Racial Slur
WeChat, the most popular chat app in China, has issued an apology after a Chinese phrase that typically means “black foreigner” was translated into “nigger” by the app’s software. According to The Guardian, officials for the app, which serves almost 900 million users, said that the slur was a result of the artificial intelligence software…
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La. Sheriff Calls for Boycott of Ford Dealership Because the Company Advertises With the NFL
The sheriff of Bossier Parish, La., has decided to boycott his local Ford dealership because he doesn’t like that the automaker advertises with the NFL while players continue their protests against police brutality and black oppression. Like the protests have anything to do with Ford and how it gets its ads out there. Like everyone…
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‘We Should Have Hung All You … While We Had the Chance’: Parents Fear for Daughter’s Safety After Classmate Sends Her Threatening Message
It always amazes me when people don’t like being called racist, so then they jump to the most racist thing ever. That totally makes sense. Except now a Texas family are terrified because their daughter received a threatening message after she called out a classmate for being racist. According to the Houston Chronicle, the unidentified…
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La. Sheriff Furious at New Laws Allowing for Release of ‘Good,’ Nonviolent Inmates Because ‘We Use Them to Wash Cars’
In case you ever wondered about the way (some) correctional officers see their inmates, I lead you no further than to Caddo Parish, La., Sheriff Steve Prator, who is ranting and raging mad about new criminal-justice reform laws that will go into effect next month—because it will mean getting rid of cheap labor. But don’t…
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White Restaurant Manager Accused of Enslaving Mentally Disabled Black Man for 5 Years Charged With Forced Labor
A white South Carolina restaurant manager accused of tormenting and enslaving a mentally disabled black employee for five years is now facing charges of forced labor, a felony that carries up to 20 years in prison. According to the Post and Courier, the U.S. attorney’s office formally announced the charges against 52-year-old Bobby Paul Edwards…
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Black Doll Found Hanging From Locker Room in Pa. High School; Officials Call It a ‘Foolish Prank’
The superintendent of a Chester County, Pa., high school is calling the discovery of a black baby doll hanged in a locker room a “foolish prank,” rather than anything to do with race. Right, because that’s how it always works out. According to NBC 10, the news station was sent a photo of the doll…
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Pa. College Football Quarterback Kicked Off Team After Kneeling During National Anthem
As the NFL protests continue and teams and the association at large continue to argue about how to deal with players kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality and black oppression, school football players—across high schools and colleges alike—are also showing their solidarity and their own morality by choosing to take a knee.…
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2 White Thugs Arrested After Tormenting, Attacking Older Black Man, Firing Gunshots into His Home
Two convicted felons are adding more crimes to their storied rap sheets after they decided to torment and attack a 66-year-old black man, solely based on his race, according to Spokane, Wash., police. According to the Spokesman-Review, 32-year-old Jason Edward Cooper and 36-year-old Donald Lucas Prichard were arrested late Monday night after targeting Norris Cooley…
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Dumbass Racist Who Got Doused With Soup After Screaming Racial Slurs on NYC Subway Train Says He’s ‘Not That Sorry’
A New York City idiot who got soup dumped on him after he decided it was a good idea to go on a racist rant on the L train in New York City says he was “making a point” and that he is “not that sorry.” Video of the incident showed the man, identified as…
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NYPD Cop Arraigned on 67-Count Indictment After Being Arrested and Charged With Having Sex, Recording Encounters With Underage Girl
A New York City cop is facing some serious charges after being arrested for having sex with an underage girl and recording their encounters, according to officials. The disgraced officer, Raul Olmeda, was arraigned on a 67-count indictment and is currently being held on $250,000 bond, the New York Daily News reports. New York City…
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