Racism

The entrepreneur said he felt "self-conscious" of being an Asian American on a recent shopping trip for groceries.

The coronavirus outbreak has resulted in certain groups facing social stigma, discrimination and hate crimes.

"It's really important that we are careful in the language we use lest it lead to profiling of individuals associated with the virus," the World Health Organization's Mike Ryan said.

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) insisted that China is "to blame" for COVID-19 because the culture encourages people to "eat bats and snakes and dogs."

"Asian Americans will likely encounter more discrimination because of your tweet," said California Rep. Ted Lieu.

My fellow lawmakers' decision to stoke fear is deeply hurtful and dangerous. Already, we are seeing Asian Americans being stigmatized and attacked.

Virginia has become the first southern U.S. state, and fourth state in the country, to ban racial discrimination on the basis of hair.

Deputy Eli Max stopped Phillip Colbert and kept him for 40 minutes over the pine tree air freshener hanging from his rear-view mirror.

A customer at the restaurant in Evansville, Indiana, asked to be served by a white staff member in an alleged racist incident that Olive Garden is investigating.

Eleventh graders at Harding Charter Preparatory High School, Oklahoma City, felt uncomfortable after they were asked to play a "game" that involved ranking themselves on their skin color and hair texture.

The FIT school president placed the officials on leave pending the results of an independent investigation after a controversial runway show earlier this month.

An Iowa man was charged with false imprisonment and harassment on Tuesday after he allegedly held his girlfriend captive and forced her into watching "Roots."

Fox News host Tucker Carlson said anti-bias training only "deepens racial wounds" during a rant against proposed banking diversity legislation on his show Thursday.

"I'm ashamed of our history, and I'm ashamed of our failure," the archbishop of Canterbury said. "There is no doubt when we look at our own church that we are still deeply institutionally racist."

The number of reported police stops per year increased by about 700 percent in New York City from 2002 to 2011, when Bloomberg was mayor.

Eight students from Martin Luther King High School in Riverside were seen in a photo circulated on social media.

Tim O'Brien told the president's eldest son that his father was a "flagrantly hateful racist" and said his boss was not "in the same category."

Performer Jussie Smollett was indicted Tuesday on six counts of disorderly conduct for allegedly staging a racist and homophobic attack. Special Prosecutor Dan Webb said Smollett had allegedly reported "a heinous hate crime that he, in fact, knew had not occurred."

The president, who has been accused of making racist remarks, attempted to jump on the billionaire businessman as #BloombergIsRacist trended on Twitter.

The congresswoman and her boyfriend Riley Roberts offered a three-step approach to helping white people do their part to combat racism.

Former Vice President Joe Biden would agree to disavow alleged racist statements from supporter of his campaign South Carolina state Senator Dick Harpootlian during Friday's Democratic debate, telling his fellow candidate Tom Steyer that he believes Harpootlian is "sorry for what he said."

Controversial uses of African-American or Native-American imagery often make headlines, but "Gypsy Fashion" usually seems to get a pass.

Conservative talk radio host Hugh Hewitt denounced former Vice President Joe Biden for making the "slanderous" suggestion that Rush Limbaugh has a history of racism.

Neo-Nazis filmed themselves drinking milk to show off their ability to process lactose, presumably unaware that the same mutations have emerged among other non-European populations.

Adrian Iraola had been describing how his son had cried himself to sleep at night over the bullying he faced.

Student Krystal Davis-Dunn posted pictures on Facebook after coming across the display inside the gift shop at the university's Wharton Center for Performing Arts in East Lansing, Michigan.

"I realize there are a lot of Black women hurt and let down by what I said and also by what I didn't say," he tweeted.

Marginalized groups are strongest when they advocate for one another

According to China's National Health Commission, 471 people have been infected with the new coronavirus strain in the country as of January 22.

A man attending a high school basketball game in Texas was removed from the game for allegedly yelling at a referee to "go back to Mexico" on Friday evening.