Rand Paul Says No One in Congress Has Stronger Belief in Minority Rights Than He Does
Made the comment in Iowa in the wake of resignation of staffer who had connections to neo-confederate groups
Racism
Bronx Council Member Blames Racial Profiling for Killing of Ramarley Graham—What About the War on Drugs?
Bloomberg vetoes bills meant to place more restrictions on police
Italian Politician Under Pressure To Step Down After Comparing Black Minister To an Orangutan
Roberto Calderoli is a member of the Northern League
CBS Airs Bigoted Comments by Reality Show Contestants
In previous seasons of Big Brother, they've been cut out of episodes
European Parliament Removes MEP Marine Le Pen's Immunity
Leader of the National Front can now be prosecuted in France for incitement to hatred
Anne Rice Defends Paula Deen, Blames "Lynch Mob Culture" on "Crucifixion"
Deen dropped by Food Network, ham manufacturer over racially-charged comments that came to light during a lawsuit
Supreme Court Restricts Rules for Workplace Discrimination Complaints
In order to qualify as a "supervisor," he or she must have hiring and firing power
CNN Won't Renew Paula Deen's Contract Over Controversy
Probably over racism and not excessive reliance on butter
Justice Roberts Orders Review of Texas Judge's Behavior
Accused of making troubling comments about minorities and those with mental disabilities
NFL Commissioner Defends Redskins' Nickname
Members of Congress calling for name change due to offensiveness
Federal Judge Accused of Racist Comments
In a speech, allegedly said blacks and Hispanics were more violent and defended executing mentally retarded death row inmates
Efforts to Stop Racial Violence Cause Rifts in Greek Leadership
Conflicting legislation to tackle anti-immigrant attacks
USC Students Claim Racial Bias over Party Bust
Black student party gets shut down. White student party allegedly just told to keep the noise down.
When Cops Claimed the Right to Search Anyone Who "Causes Fear in a Community"
The history of militarized policing.
Mountain Dew Pulls Ad After Complaints It's "Arguably Most Racist Commercial in History"
Created and starring the members of the hip-hop collective Odd Future
Mountain Dew Pulls Ad After Complaints of Racism
Created by the front man of the hip-hop group Odd Future
Deputies Claim Racist Gangs Control Los Angeles Sheriff's Dept.
Threaten those who expose it, according to lawsuit
The Inglory of Jackie Robinson's Times
Popular new movie fails to resuscitate the sports pioneer's important 1964 book on civil rights and baseball.
Former FCC Officials Want 'Redskins' Declared Indecent
Want government to keep broadcasters from using racist terms
Who Framed the Right?
When "logical" arguments against same-sex marriage break down, what is left?
Lawmaker Says "Stop and Frisk" Program Deliberately Targeted Minorities
NYPD commissioner wanted to create fear of police among blacks and latinos
Top GOP Leaders Slam Rep. Young's Racial Slur
Used term "wetbacks" in radio interview, but later said he meant no disrespect
Rep. Don Young Says He Didn't Mean Any Disrespect When He Used the Term "Wetbacks"
The Alaskan congressman used the term during a radio appearance
Black LAPD Cop Awarded $1.2 Million over Racial Harassment
References to watermelons, fried chicken
Tennessee Police Chief Using Polygraph Tests For Applicants
Wants to keep racists off his force
"Moderate Muslim" Is Not an Oxymoron
Islamophobes believe there's something intrinsically incompatible about Muslims and free countries. They're wrong.
