NewsNews‘She’s Playing the Black Card’: NYC Karen Repeatedly Calls Police on Black Woman for...Sitting in a Public ParkA week ago, Amy Cooper, a.k.a. “Central Park Karen,” went viral for all the wrong reasons after she called the…ByZack Linly6/02/20 5:30PMComments (331)Save
NewsNewsProfessor That Called the Cops on Student Has Been SuspendedIt appears that the saga at Ball State University has ended, for now. ByJoe Jurado2/19/20 9:00PMComments (32)Save
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NewsNewsStudents at Ball State University Staged Walkout to Protest Professor Calling CopsLast week, a professor at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., came under fire after video was released of him…ByJoe Jurado1/29/20 7:00PMComments (33)Save
1/28/20White Student Allegedly Attacks Black Student, Gets ‘That Smoke’; Black Student Gets Arrested, Banned From Campus, Labeled as Too ‘Aggressive’A black college student was kicked out of a prestigious university after a white fellow student allegedly attacked…ByMichael Harriot1/28/20 4:00PMComments (100)Save
NewsNewsStudent Refuses to Move Seats. Professor Calls Police Because That’s NormalSo if the last couple years or so have made something apparent, it’s that white people love calling the police over…ByJoe Jurado1/23/20 8:00PMComments (117)Save
Culture CultureAn Intimate Look at How White Women Spent the Last 10 Years Doing the Most...and the LeastIt’s that special time of the year where I only play Christmas carols and reflect on the previous 300-some odd days…ByJessica Moulite12/05/19 11:30AMComments (64)Save
NewsNewsOh, the Irony! White Woman Who Called Cops on Black Woman for Napping Wants Police to Release the VideoA white woman who made headlines for summoning plantation overseers police officers after she was threatened by an…ByMichael Harriot11/05/19 2:30PMComments (291)Save
NewsNewsMan Kicked Out of Portland Doubletree for 'Calling His Mom While Black' Files $10 Million Lawsuit Claiming Systemic Racial DiscriminationA black man thrown out of a Portland DoubleTree Hotel after calling his mother in the hotel lobby is suing the hotel…ByAnne Branigin10/11/19 11:00AMComments (24)Save
NewsOpinionOpinionNewsOpinionOpinionWhite Man Whose Son Begged Him Not to Call the Cops on Black Guy Whitesplains Why He Did ItNone of us know Christopher Cukor well enough to make cuckold jokes, but trust me, I know we all want to.ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.7/10/19 4:39PMComments (255)Save
NewsNewsSon Begs Father Not to Call Cops on Black Man for Standing OutsideA man was caught on video performing the sacred ritual passed down from his fugitive slave catcher ancestors when on…ByMichael Harriot7/08/19 2:30PMComments (231)Save
CultureTechnologyCultureTechnologyApp Developer Responds to ‘The Racist Nextdoor’The company behind a widely used neighborhood networking app has responded to claims of rampant racial profiling and…ByMichael Harriot7/01/19 3:00PMComments (78)Save
NewsNews#ShoppingWhileBlack: Video Shows Store Owner Harassing, Calling Security on Black BoysWhen a South Carolina store owner called security and threatened to notify police on a group of black men for…ByMichael Harriot6/16/19 1:03PMComments (107)Save
CultureYear In ReviewCultureYear In ReviewThe Impossible Marathon of Journalism in 2018At first, it felt easy enough to laugh at them.ByAnne Branigin12/31/18 3:30PMComments (22)Save
NewsNews‘Calling His Mother While Black’: Hotel Guest Demands Public Response From Portland DoubleTree After Being Evicted From His Room [Updated]A black hotel guest is demanding a Portland, Ore., DoubleTree speak publicly about an alleged racial profiling…ByAnne Branigin12/28/18 10:21AMComments (143)Save
NewsNews#BankingWhileBlack: Bank Calls Cops on Man Because His Paycheck Was Too HighVigilant employees of a Cleveland area bank alerted the authorities to a black man who suspiciously tried to conduct…ByMichael Harriot12/18/18 3:31PMComments (1222)Save
NewsNews#RappingWhileBlack: Neighbor Calls Cops on Black Man After Hearing Him Recite Jay-Z LyricsWe can add reciting Jay-Z lyrics to the growing list of things black people must refrain from doing after a…ByMichael Harriot11/19/18 12:59PMComments (153)Save
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersDunkin’ Donuts Owner Calls Cops on Black Woman During Dispute Over Free WiFiAnother day, another coffee shop calling the police on a black person for something ridiculous.ByNatalie Degraffinried11/15/18 8:35AMComments (197)Save
NewsEducationNewsEducationBlack College Student in Texas Escorted Out of Class by Police for Putting Her Feet UpThe University of Texas at San Antonio says it is investigating a possible instance of discrimination after video…ByIbn Safir11/13/18 8:00PMComments (260)Save
NewsOpinionWypipoNewsOpinionWypipoWhite Woman Calls the Cops on Black Woman for Canvassing In Wealthy Neighborhood“Never judge a white person until you have walked a mile in their burnt Nikes.”-Ancient African ProverbByMichael Harriot11/01/18 1:29PMComments (329)Save