Racism
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.
Oberlin, Dealing with Real-Life Bigoted Trolling, Does Exactly the Wrong Thing
Feeds moron's ego by cancelling classes and having "Day of Solidarity"
KKK Protests Renaming of Park in Tennessee
Local officials don't want the park named after the groups' founder, Nathan Bedford Forrest
Sotomayor Rebukes Federal Prosecutor's Racial Trial Remarks
Prosecutor used race of people to suggest likelihood of a drug deal
NY Assemblyman Criticized for Wearing Blackface at Purim Party
Responds that attacks are "political correctness to the absurd"
French Court Rules Twitter Must Reveal Authors of Racist Tweets
So that they can be prosecuted
