Tag: racial profiling
White Guy Loses It on Airplane and Causes Chaos After Dropping Racial and Homophobic...
2020 has. presented an entire new form of crazy to the world. Imagine being on a flight with a White guy who refuses to stop saying the word ni**ger repeatedly. [...]
Black Store Owner Questioned About Owning His Store by Cops
Do they train police in the art of de-escalation? That is a serious question. It is all about the initial approach. If that goes wrong that is when things can go left. [...]
CVS Health to Invest $600 Million Toward Racial Injustice
It looks like CVS Health is the next contestant to play, "let's invest in black people." I kid but in all seriousness, it looks like the conglomerate is ready to make a significant investment in diversity and inclusion. [...]
D.L. Hughley on Recent Police Shooting: "Taking a Black Life is Like Wild Game...
Radio Facts: D.L. Hughley Show speaks on Recent Racially Profiled Police Shooting of Jemel Roberson in ChicagoD.L. Hughley discusses how law enforcement and the media can often overreach authority when it comes to the lives of black people. [...]
Jay Z Agreed to Move Forward with Barneys Department Store Amidst Accusations of Racial...
Digital and Radio Facts: This is a situation that would leave one scratching his head. Jay Z did his own investigation into allegations that Barneys is guilty of racial profiling. He was vilified in the press and Change.org for not immediately pulling out of his campaign with the retailer. [...]
A New Game that Sets the Black Community Back 70 Years (vid)
Radio Facts: A game called "Knockout" is not quite new but it's gaining popularity and several victims have died. The game involves teens daring each other to go up and knock out a complete vulnerable stranger. [...]
Angela Bassett and Forest Whitaker Talk “Black Nativity,” Racial Profiling, and More
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett talk bringing Langston Hughes' work to the big screen with "Black Nativity." Angela also discusses not getting an Oscar for "What's Love Got to Do With It." They also tackle the issue of racial profiling and the Jay Z and Barney's controversy.
Queen Latifah and More Weigh In on Jay Z -Barney’s Controversy
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Should Jay Z back out of his collaboration with Barneys? [...]
Jay Z Does Press Release About Barneys Collaboration and Racial Profiling
Radio Facts: Jay Z released this statement today concerning is collaboration with Barneys and their racial profiling problem....This collaboration lives in a place of giving and is about the Foundation. I am not making a dime from this collection; I do not stand to make millions, as falsely reported. [...]
New Jersey State Trooper Pulls Gun on County Police Officer Resulting in Ugly Confrontation...
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: We have all heard some incredible police stories whether it was a cop beating a handcuffed assailant, cops killing unarmed civilians, cops racial profiling and a host of other things but this scenario takes the cake. [...]
Judge Rules NYC’s “Stop-and-Frisk” Policy is Unconstitutional
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Judge says NYC's "stop-and-frisk" unconstitutional. [...]
Charles Barkley Agrees with Zimmerman Verdict: Sell Out or the Truth?
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: NBA legend Charles Barkley appeared on CNBC's Closing Bell with Maria Bartiromo Thursday afternoon and shared his incredibly diplomatic views on George Zimmerman's acquittal. "I agree with the verdict," Barkley told Bartiromo. [...]
President Barack Obama Says “Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me…”
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: President Barack Obama appeared before the press and addressed the Trayvon Martin situation in a real way. [...]
Essence Magazine Launches Powerful Social Media Campaign #HeIsNotASuspect
Digital and Radio Facts: Radio Facts: ESSENCE, the preeminent lifestyle magazine for African-American women, is launching #HeIsNotASuspect, a powerful social media campaign and movement in response to the George Zimmerman verdict aimed at stopping racial profiling of African-American males. [...]
