The Society for History and Racial Equity has successfully striven for racial equity in Southwest Michigan. As awareness of racial issue grows, there are people who try to capitalize the racial issue for their own profit.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's chief of staff took his resignation following the revelation of emails containing racists messages and mockery towards Muslims and women. The offensive emails were forwarded to people during his time at the Burbank police department.
California lawmakers voted down a resolution calling for the declaration of May 29 as John Wayne Day after opponents criticized the legendary actor of racism. The resolution was introduced by Republican State Assemblyman Matthew Harper of Huntington Beach.
A San Francisco public defender has asked the Attorney General's office to conduct a possible series of probing to the Police Department after racist texts have been discovered.
The US Supreme Court agreed to review a case in which a Colorado juror allegedly expressed racial bias against a Latino defendant during deliberations.
A lawsuit was filed against JWT's top CEO for raising racist comments regarding black and Jewish people. The female executive employee who filed the case also received some sex slur against the defendant.
A U.S. Army reservist was asked to leave a gun range after identifying himself as a Muslim, the latest in a series of cases across the nation regarding Islamophobia.
U.S. District Court Judge Cindy Jorgenson in Tucson signed off the agreement between Arizona and an inmate to end a claim of racial segregation in the state's 10 prisons.
Federal Court Judge Cindy Jorgensen looks into reconsidering the complaint by an inmate at the Arizona State prison. The lawsuit stated that there is racial dirscrimination practices inside the state prison.
Joseph Fiennes is in the heat of debates when it was announced that he will be playing the role of the King of Pop Michael Jackson in the upcoming cable tv production called "Michael, Elizabeth & Marlon".
According to several reports, the explosive lawsuit filed by Perry Ellis' senior executive has been placed in an amicable settlement. The fashion brand was in hot water when its COO allegedly made racist and homophobic remarks regarding the brand's advertisements.
South Africa's political party, the ANC, says it will seek to strengthen anti-racism laws in the country after a rasist comment on Facebook sparked public outcry by describing black people as "monkeys".
A masked swordsman who killed a teaching assistant and a boy and wounded two others, all with immigrant backgrounds, was driven by racist motives, Swedish police said on Friday, fuelling concerns that refugee numbers were polarizing public opinion in the country.
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton held a sometimes tense private meeting last week with five "Black Lives Matter" activists, urging them to find a way to change policies because "I don't believe you change hearts."
The white man charged in South Carolina with killing nine blacks at a Charleston church faces federal hate crimes and firearms charges that could lead to the death penalty or life in prison, U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch said on Wednesday.
At least five people were arrested on Saturday as white-supremacist and African-American groups clashed outside the South Carolina State House, where the Confederate battle flag was removed last week after a half-century, authorities said.
South Africa's University of Cape Town removed a statue of British imperialist Cecil Rhodes on Thursday to cheers from students, a symbolic move that exposes persistent racial divides two decades after the end of apartheid.
Hot-tempered Azealia Banks has gone on a rampage in Twitter, targeting fellow rapper Iggy Azalea. According to reports, Banks is fuming at Azalea, whom she nicknamed "Igloo Australia, for failing to comment on the deaths of two black unarmed men. The rapper felt that Azalea must say something about the matter as she is banking on the African American Culture in her music. However, Azalea responded with a message saying that social issues should not be used to promote fan battles on Twitter.
