In Ohio, local store Gibson's was awarded $ 44 million in compensation for false accusations of racism. According to RTVi, a jury in Lorraine County awarded Gibson's, owned by David Gibson and his son Allin, $ 33 million in punitive damages. ...
Hollywood actor Jussie Smollett orchestrated the attack on himself and then filed a false statement with law enforcement. All this he did in connection with dissatisfaction with his wages, writes TASS. This was announced on February 21 by a representative of the police of the city of Chicago (Illinois) ...
In New York, the Human Rights Commission issued a ruling prohibiting discrimination, dismissal or exclusion of people from any public place because of their hairstyles or hair color. Writes about this with reference to the New York Times. The official document has not yet ...
On February 12, the American edition of Esquire magazine presented the cover and the main article of the new issue. The theme of the issue was an article entitled "American Boy". Using the example of a 17-year-old teenager from Wisconsin, journalists told what it is like to “grow up as a white middle-class man in the era of social networks, shooting in ...
American singer Katy Perry had to apologize after two models of shoes from her Katy Perry Collections brand, decorated with details in the form of eyes, nose and lips, were criticized on social networks for their similarity to blackface, writes Meduza. “I was saddened when I learned that the shoe design was being compared to such a painful image as...
Famous TV presenter Megyn Kelly faces dismissal from NBC. The reason for the possible squandering of the contract with the 47-year-old journalist was the racist, in the opinion of her leadership, statements that she allowed herself on the air of her show on October 23, writes “Gossip”. During the program, Kelly noted that ...
A Brooklyn resident called the police because of an African American Darcell Obregon hiding from the rain near the front door of her apartment. She filmed what was happening on video and posted it on her Facebook page, which attracted the attention of many users and the media, writes Lenta.ru. Obregon ...
The former chief of police in Biscayne Park, Florida, has instructed some officers to arrest African Americans and pin crimes they did not commit to improve detection rates for his department. This became known as a result of an internal investigation, the documents on which were received by Miami ...
Alison Ettel, a 44-year-old resident of San Francisco, California, called the police on June 22 after Jordan Rogers, an 8-year-old black girl, was selling water outside her home without a license. Since the San Francisco Giants stadium is located nearby, where the game was just planned, ...
Lawyer Aaron Schlossberg, who insulted immigrant employees who spoke Spanish in a New York restaurant, apologized for his words, saying that he was not racist. Writes about this The Daily Beast. “I apologize to the people I have offended ... The video did not convey the real ...