Facebook touts new hate-speech technology, but users still post about shooting immigrants
More than 75 percent of the posts reviewed were aimed at migrant caravans.
On Dec 5, 2018 by Samira Sadeque
The beauty in the in-between: Reclaiming my multi-dimensional identities
Because I’m ‘passing,’ my identities are at times privileged and at times oppressed.
On Dec 4, 2018
Man who ‘shattered’ teen’s face for being Mexican-American won’t be charged with hate crime
The attacker shouted: ‘I f**king hate Mexicans.’
On Dec 3, 2018 by Samira Sadeque
Holocaust scholar’s office defaced with swastikas at Columbia University
The professor believes the crime is part of a ‘changing culture’ and rise in anti-Semiticism.
On Nov 29, 2018 by Samira Sadeque
Black man assists drunk neighbor home, gets arrested
Police are now looking into his arrest.
On Nov 28, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Departing Facebook employee says company has ‘a black people problem’
He says Facebook is failing its Black employees and users.
On Nov 28, 2018 by Julie Ann Nealega
Far-right circulates old photo of bloody border patrol agent to justify tear gas
The photo is at least five years old.
On Nov 28, 2018 by David Covucci
‘This is not who we are’ meme wants you to realize this is exactly who America is
Care to share what America you’ve been living in where this *doesn’t* happen?
On Nov 27, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Trapped in ICE hell: Mother says her daughter is being abused while she’s in detention
She says her ex tipped off ICE—and now she could be separated from her daughter for good.
On Nov 27, 2018 by Christine Bolaños
Autopsy reveals trans woman was beaten while in ICE custody prior to death
Her death could have been prevented, her family’s lawyers are saying.
On Nov 26, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Photos of migrant children running from tear gas, rubber bullets enrage the internet
Mothers and children are seen crying over the confrontation.
The problem with emoji skin tones that no one talks about
Five options were never going to be the answer to a lack of representation.
On Nov 23, 2018 by Zara Rahman
Here’s what you can do to be mindful of Native Americans this Thanksgiving
There’s no perfect time to address this revisionist history than while you’re celebrating it at the dinner table.
On Nov 21, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
Man pulls gun on Black teens at McDonald’s in viral video
The manager tried to kick them out while the man with a gun was waiting outside for them.
On Nov 21, 2018 by Alex Dalbey
The murders of Tamara O’Neal, Aisha Fraser show domestic violence still isn’t taken seriously
We need to call these deaths what they are: ‘fatal domestic violence against Black women.’
On Nov 20, 2018 by Samantha Grasso
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