A report that Jon Gruden used a racist comment about NFL Players Association leader DeMaurice Smith in an email 10 years ago drew a strong and quick rebuke Friday from the NFL. A Wall Street Journal story noted that Gruden, then working for ESPN and now coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, referred in a […]
A Texas High School principal is facing backlash after his comments about students attire were deemed racist by parents and students. During an 90s throwback event students said their principal made them feel like they were navigating through the Civil Rights era according to Click 2 Houston. In a video captured by students, Oak Ride High […]
A white woman has apologizes to writer Ijeoma Oluo after her Instagram page got compared to the author’s bestselling book “So You Want to Talk About Race.” Oluo’s book which was published in January 2018, outlined her opinions on race in contemporary America along with advice the issues. The book got even more success last […]
After using an anti-Asian slur during a press conference last week, Green Bay Packers wide receiver Devin Funchess issued an apology, saying he didn’t mean to inflict any harm. Funchess spewed the derogatory term when a reporter asked him if it’s difficult to spot a smile under a mask, Packers News reported. “I can tell you […]
The footage features Obama, who turned 60 years old on Aug. 4, on the dance floor at the Hawaiian luau-themed extravaganza with fellow R&B singer H.E.R. Eventually, Badu deleted the clip but not before it was reposted across social media. Taking to Twitter, Badu offered an apology to the Obama’s for breaking the cardinal rule. […]
Vanderbilt University professor and author Michael Eric Dyson has issued a formal apology for his comments about former President Donald Trump’s supporters while on “Deadline: White House.” The incident occurred during the June 27 episode of “Deadline: White House” when Dyson discussed Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Army Gen. Mark Milley’s defense of critical race theory. […]
Over 60 years ago after a student was denied enrollment into a medical program at a private Georgia university because of the color of his skin, the doctor is finally getting a apology. In 1959, Marion Hood applied to be a medical student at Emory University in Atlanta. He received a letter from the school […]
“In my many years in the world, I’ve eaten at some of the greatest restaurants in the world, but never have I felt prejudice or been turned away because of the color of my skin, until today in #atlanta,” Wilkins tweeted. Wilkins spent 12 seasons with the Atlanta Hawks during his playing career, included the hashtag […]
Aldi, an international supermarket chain, has apologized for a racist attack that a Ghanaian-German shopper was subjected to inside one of its stores. In the video posted by Prince Ofori, a German-Ghanaian dance teacher, shows shoppers in a Berlin store can be seen yelling at Ofori in German. Then a man in a blue jacket […]
Starbucks has released an apology after a customer was claims he was asked to leave by a manager over COVID-19 restrictions while other customers were able to stay inside. Bryce Ward told KGO-TV ABC7 he was called out by the manager of the San Jose coffee shop because he’s Black. “Come straight up to me points to […]