Racism

Donald Trump Claims Mug Shot, Indictments Could Appeal To Black Voters, Sparks Controversy Ahead of South Carolina Primary: 'That's Why The Black People Like Me'
Endemic Misogyny Persists In Music's 'Boys' Club,' This Committee Wants 'Transformative Change'
23andMe Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Privacy Breach Targeting Chinese And Ashkenazi Jewish Customers
Endemic Misogyny Persists In Music's 'Boys' Club,' This Committee Wants 'Transformative Change'
23andMe Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Privacy Breach Targeting Chinese And Ashkenazi Jewish Customers
Ex-Trump Aide Michael Cohen Alleges Former President Of Increasing Racist Comments: 'Even I Can't Tell You How Low He Will Go'
Is 'Marijuana' A Racist Word? Experts Have An Unexpected Answer

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Black Family In Tennessee Reunited Following Cannabis Arrest, 5 Children Return Home From DCS Custody
Tennessee patrol officers pulled over a Black family in Coffee County in February because of tinted car windows. After conducting a vehicle search, the officers found five grams of cannabis.
Tesla Reportedly Faces Fresh Racism Lawsuit By Employee Whose $137M Verdict Was Slashed
Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) faces another trial by a Black worker who was awarded $137 million in dama
French Parliament Suspends Session As MP Tells Black Lawmaker To 'Go Back To Africa' During Migration Debate
Apple News Readers Get 'Obscene, Racist' Push Notifications After Fast Website Hack
Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) News service users were displayed two “obscene and racist” push notifications after Fast Company, a financial publication, was hacked.
Racism, Social Equity And The US Cannabis Industry: One Organization And Its Noble Mission To Make Weed Inclusive
Via El Planteo.
Amazon Sued Over Allegations It Failed To Properly Address Death Threats Aimed At Black Workers
A former Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) employee along with 25 co-workers alleged that the retail giant forced them to work in a dangerous environment in the backdrop of racist graffiti discovered at an Illinois warehouse.
Amazon Bows To Shareholder-Pressure And Conducts Racial Equity Audit: What You Need to Know
E-commerce giant Amazon, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) said it is conducting a racial equity audit as part of its efforts to support and increase diversity in the workplace, a definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC as Form DEF 14A showed.
10 Weirdest Facts About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: The Rat Pack, Grammy Nominations And An X-Rated Movie
On Monday, Jan. 17, the U.S. observes the holiday honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For many people, Dr. King is the iconic leader of the civil rights movement who brilliantly articulated the aspirations of Black Americans to be treated as full-class citizens in their country.
BTS Tweet Condemning Anti-Asian Violence Named Top Retweeted Message Of 2021
A statement from the K-pop group BTS condemning violence against Asians was cited by Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) as the most retweeted posting of 2021.
Tesla Ordered To Pay $137M To Former Black Employee Over Racism At Work
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has been ordered to pay $137 million in damages by a federal jury for subjecting a former Black employee to racism at work, Bloomberg 
Tesla Pays Out $1M To Former Employee Over Facing Racism At Work: Report
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has paid a former Black employee more than $1 million after an arbitrator ruled that the automaker failed to stop supervisors from using the “N-word” at a company manufacturing facility in California, Bloomberg Law
Black English Soccer Players Subjected To Racist Abuse After Team's Loss In Euro 2020 Finals
British police are investigating racist abuse targeting three Black players whose missed penalties resulted in England’s shootout loss to Italy in Sunday’s UEFA European Football Championship.
Alibaba Co-Founder Says Asian Americans Get 'Scapegoated' In Times Of Crises
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) co-founder Joe Tsai believes that Asian Americans get “scapegoated” whenever there is a crisis in the U.S.
James Corden Under Fire For 'Late Late Show' Segment Denigrating Asian Foods
Funnyman James Corden isn't generating laughs from a growing movement of viewers demanding that he drop a recurring segment on “The Late Late Show” that denigrates traditional Asian cuisines.
Walmart Customers Receive Racist Spoofed Emails
Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) has swung into damage control after spoofed emails containing a racial slur were sent to customers.
Amazon Pauses Construction at Connecticut Site After Nooses Found
Nooses found at an Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) site in Windsor, Connecticut, are causing the company to halt construction there.
Apple Fires Recently-Hired Former Facebook Exec Over Discriminatory Comments Against Women, People Of Color
Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) said Wednesday a product manager who was hired last month has left the company after internal backlash over his past remarks being considered sexist and racist,
General Motors Refutes Charge Of Ignoring Black-Owned Media For Advertising
General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is pushing back against accusations leveled by a group of high-profile Black media professionals that the company practices racial discrimination in its media purchasing strategies.
NAACP Urged NFL To Drop Relations With Fox, Claiming Network Sows 'Racial Division'
The NAACP has called on the National Football League to cease its media relationship with Fox Corp's (NASDAQ: FOX)(NASDAQ: FOXA) Fox Broadcasting Company, accusing the network of being a platform for racism and deliberate misinformat
Teen Vogue Drops New Editor As Advertisers Halt Campaigns Over Her Racist Tweets
Condé Nast has announced that Alexi McCammond, who was set to begin as editor-in-chief at Teen Vogue on March 24, will not be taking the position following a controversy regarding anti-Asian tweets she published a decade ago.
How Are Industry Leaders In Cannabis Working To Dismantle Systemic Racism?
This article by Chynna Pearson was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission.
Did CBS Pay Oprah Winfrey Up To $9M For Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Interview?
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How The War On Drugs Reinforced Structural Racism
This article by Haley Giuliano was originally published on NisonCo, and appears here with permission.