Activists label it ‘racist’ and file a lawsuit to prevent the removal of special status for Somalis.

In a recent 2-1 decision, two federal appeals judges, appointed by President Joe Biden, halted the Trump administration’s attempt to terminate Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS). This designation safeguards over 350,000 Haitian citizens from deportation while also facilitating a continued influx of American workers. The ruling seems to have invigorated activists, who are now pursuing […]
Tarantino criticizes ‘Pulp Fiction’ actress for calling him ‘racist’ — three decades later: ‘You accepted the payment’

An actress from one of Quentin Tarantino’s iconic films has shared her thoughts on his screenplay, labeling it as “creepy.” Rosanna Arquette, now 66, has expressed her discomfort with *Pulp Fiction*, releasing her views over 30 years post its debut. She remarked that she’s “over and done with” Tarantino’s repetitive use of the N-word throughout […]
House Democrat voices concerns, calling Trump’s State of the Union immigration remarks ‘racist’

Trump’s State of the Union Remarks Spark Controversy During the 2026 State of the Union address, Representative Janelle Bynum from Oregon labeled President Donald Trump’s comments as “racist.” She specifically addressed his challenge for the audience to stand if they agreed that the United States should prioritize its citizens’ safety over those living in the […]
Aspiring influencers — one wearing a MAGA hat — accused of making racist remarks and igniting a woman’s boots, face hate crime charges: police

Two aspiring social media influencers, one sporting a MAGA hat, are facing hate crime charges after allegedly directing anti-Black remarks at a 54-year-old woman in Chelsea last week, ending with them setting her boots on fire, according to police on Thursday. Michael A. Santiago, 31, and Michael James, 33, both reside in the same Upper […]
Hunter College professor Allyson Friedman put on leave for racist remarks made on a hot mic.

Hunter College Places Professor on Leave Amid Controversy Hunter College has put a professor on administrative leave following backlash over “abhorrent” remarks about Black students made during a virtual conference. This decision comes shortly after Allison Friedman, an associate professor of biology, inadvertently interrupted a Black eighth-grade student during a Community Education Council meeting. The […]
In the UK, being racist is considered a more serious crime than rape.

The British media has shifted from informing the public about pressing matters to focusing primarily on topics deemed acceptable for anger. One particular term can monopolize discussions for weeks, while violent crimes that challenge prevailing narratives quietly disappear from public view. This disparity became apparent when businessman and Manchester United chairman Sir Jim Ratcliffe faced […]
Professor’s racist remarks caught on hot mic are described as offensive and shocking, but she will continue to teach, according to the CUNY chancellor.

Investigation Launched Over Offensive Comments by Professor The chancellor of the State University of New York has labeled the remarks made by Hunter College professor Alison Friedman as “patently offensive and abhorrent.” Despite this, she remains in her teaching position as of Tuesday. “Her comments were undeniably offensive,” said President Felix Matos Rodriguez, emphasizing that […]
CUNY professor criticized for racist comments on Zoom supported by free speech organization while parents call for her dismissal

Free Speech Groups Urge NYU to Halt Professor’s Investigation Free speech advocates are urging New York University to end its investigation of a professor involved in a “blatantly racist” incident caught on a hot mic. This comes in response to angry parents demanding her dismissal. Allison Friedman, an associate professor at Hunter College, has faced […]
Cornel West criticizes Gavin Newsom for his ‘racist’ comments.

Cornel West Critiques Gavin Newsom’s Remarks on SAT Scores Cornel West, a former presidential candidate and Harvard professor, has taken aim at California Governor Gavin Newsom over his comments regarding SAT scores. This critique arose during an event in Atlanta where Newsom was addressing a largely black audience. In a podcast interview, West remarked, “When […]
Hunter College assessing tenured professor Allyson Friedman following her ‘blatantly racist’ remark in virtual meeting

Controversial Remarks by Hunter College Professor Under Review A professor from Hunter College has ignited significant backlash after making what many are calling “blatantly racist” comments during a virtual conference for a New York City public school. Currently, the college is reviewing the incident, yet the professor’s tenure may complicate any actions taken against her. […]