A Black teenager from the D.C. area inspired protests after a recording showed him being brutally detained by police officers for making a White customer at a local bank feel "uncomfortable."

Pedro Redding was charged with murder, conspiracy and weapons charges in the killing of a transgender woman in Philadelphia, but police stopped short of calling it a hate crime.

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Raven-Symone crawled back to social media after being dragged from one end of the internet to the other to backpedal on her “very discriminatory” position on hiring Black people with “ghetto” names. Read her comments below: My comments about discrimination have spun out of control. I’d like to begin by saying that I was not […]

California governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation for a new law designed to guard people of color against racial profiling at the hands of police officers. This act by the state comes just a few days after the New York Police Department said they would begin tracking officers’ use of excessive force. The Racial and Identity Profiling […]

Facebook commenters who made racist jokes about a Black child have released apologies after being terminated from their jobs.

https://instagram.com/p/8P9opyPbrg/?taken-by=linmeitalks   Editor’s Note: A Getty image published as a thumbnail to accompany this article on Oct. 2, 2015 showed the interior of Washington D.C. sports bar Cheerz DC — not that of DSTRKT in London. Cheerz DC is in no way associated with the London club referenced in this article. The image has since been removed. […]

Back in 2013, a Florida teen also worked on a science project for school and was arrested for it, and she received none of the perks Mohamed did. In fact, she was – and still is – treated much worse.

As promised, the women turned away from a London club for being “too dark” and “too fat,” took to the streets with supporters Tuesday night to protest the alleged racial discrimination. The women — Lin Mei, Zalika Miller, Reisha and Tasha Campbell — arrived outside of DSTRKT nightclub Tuesday night for a peaceful protest to blast the popular club for denying entry […]

The Chicago mother of a special needs child is demanding answers after she discovered him covered in a black trash bag at school

A group of Black women are speaking out against a trendy London nightclub after they were denied entry for being "too fat" and "too dark."

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He stopped by The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore and dished on his infamous arrest. Larry Wilmore asked, "Be honest, keep it 100. Was it a little cool to be arrested?”