racism
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Transphobes Are Losing Their Minds Over This ULTA Campaign
Y'all need to stop. Some of the worst people on the internet are trying to cancel ULTA claiming they're doing "womanface"
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Megyn Blackface is Cool Kelly Tries And Fails to Drag MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross
On Tuesday, Megyn Kelly called MSNBC’s Tiffany Cross “the most racist person on television” over comments Cross made about racism in the NFL.
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![Sheriff Slams Racial Profiling Claims in Bus Search of HBCU Students [Update]](https://www.theroot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/41f4bf79c50449542d3ed7c610a35908-300x200.jpg)
Sheriff Slams Racial Profiling Claims in Bus Search of HBCU Students [Update]
The officers used K-9’s to sniff students’ belongings for drugs.
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Jewelry Company Accused of Whitewashing Black Woman’s Hand to Fit Their “Aesthetic”
A Black fashion blogger says her skin was whitened by London-based jewelry company, Janeen Jewelry, in a photo the company re-posted to its Instagram account.
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The Next ‘Karen’ Who Makes a Racist 911 Call Might Get Arrested
A California city is considering making discriminatory 911 calls illegal.
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Does Switzerland Have An Issue Combating Systemic Racism Against Black Citizens?
A 55-page report by the United Nations Security Council says yes.
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Spotify Fails To Curb White Supremacists On Its Platform, Report Claims [UPDATED]
The Anti-Defamation League found that up to 40 white supremacist artists are active on the music and podcast platform.
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FIFA Still Has Work To Do To Stop Racism After Brazilian Player Hit With Banana Peel
Brazilian footballer and Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison de Andrade calls on FIFA to do more to stop racism ahead of World Cup.
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Two White Oklahoma Men Plead Guilty To Racially-Motivated Crime Against Black Man
Devan Nathanial Johnson, 28, and Brandon Wayne Killian, 31, were previously charged with assaulting a black man and friend
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Viola Davis Told Y’all The Woman King Isn’t a History Lesson. So, Here are Some Facts
The movie gave us a peek into Dahomey's slave trade, but this is the story behind how it started.