minnesota
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White Man Allegedly Pulls Gun on Black Muslim Teens in Minnesota McDonald’s, Manager Handles It Terribly
Minnesota investigators are reviewing an incident at an Eden Prairie McDonald’s in which a white man allegedly pulled a gun on a group of black Muslims teens. Some of the confrontation was captured in a short video which shows a group of teenagers, some of whom are wearing hijabs, gathered around the man. As one…
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Scream Town Resurrected: Halloween Park That Posted 'Zero Tolerance With Somalis' Will Remain Open [Updated]
It turns out isolating an entire nationality and encouraging employees to kick them out of your establishment is bad for business. Scream Town, a popular 30-acre Halloween-themed park nestled just outside of Chaska, Minn., has effectively been shut down, thanks to a Facebook post that told employees the park had a “zero tolerance policy with…
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Halloween Theme Park Says It's Sorry (Kind of) for 'Zero Tolerance With Somalis' Policy
Scream Town, a Halloween-themed park outside of Chaska, Minn., is backtracking after sending their employees a scarily idiotic (and highly racist, and likely, highly illegal) missive banning Somalis from the establishment. According to the Star Tribune, the post was written by Scream Town owner Matt Dunn and shared to a private Facebook group for the…
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Journalist Who Wore a 'Make American Great Again' Hat While Reporting On Trump Rally Has Been Fired
Jim Bunner, a multimedia journalist with KTTC in NBC affiliate in Minnesota was fired one day after covering a Donald Trump rally while wearing a MAGA hat. According to Buzz Feed News, Bunner, was in Rochester, Minnesota, Thursday when he was seen outside the Mayo Civic Center wearing his station’s jacket along with the red…
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Minnesota House Candidate Kyle Greene Wants to Be Your N-Word
A black man with a heavy speech impediment who considers himself a politician made a campaign video in which he called himself a “nigger”—hard “r.” I wish I was joking. Kyle Greene is running for a state House seat in Minnesota and what he made was a pretty tame campaign video right up until the…
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Rep. Keith Ellison Denies Domestic Violence Claims Made by Former Girlfriend and Her Son
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) is a darling of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. He’s the deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee. He’s young, charismatic and was the first Muslim to be elected to Congress. He is a frontrunner to become his state’s attorney general, but all of that may come to…
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Cop Pulls Gun on Children After 911 Caller Falsely Reports Armed Black Kids Roaming Around in Park
Police are apologizing for pulling their guns on black children after a video showed cops detaining two black kids in a Minnesota Park. But don’t worry, after investigating the incident, the police determined that there was no factual basis for them to draw their guns on the kids and put them in handcuffs. Everything’s fine.…
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Sex Trafficking and the Super Bowl: There’s More at Play Sunday Than Just Football
On Sunday, when the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots meet for the Super Bowl, the spotlight in Minneapolis will be on more than the gridiron clash at U.S. Bank Stadium. Minnesota is the 13th top child trafficking and sex trafficking state in the country, and this poses a problem with the presence of…
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Minnesota High School Apologizes After Editing ‘Deport Racists’ Off Student’s Shirt in Photo
A Minnesota high school is apologizing after it decided to edit the slogan “Deport Racists” off a student’s T-shirt in a school photo. According to the Star Tribune, the incident started Thursday when Fridley High School tweeted out a photo of a group of students congratulating them on their art and writing awards. Normally, there…
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What the Hell Is ‘Unapologetically White’?
I’ve seen people on social media say they were “unapologetically Keisha,” or “unapologetically black,” but I’ve never been down with the “unapologetic” movement. Not because I think it’s a groupthink catchphrase, but because I have no idea what it means. I’ve never had anyone come up to me and ask me to apologize for my…