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Racial controversy at high school basketball game in Scarsdale
The game stopped in the fourth quarter by a coach claiming racial slurs were being directed at his players. News 4’s Sarah Wallace reports.
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White supremacist recruitment flyers found in driveways of Fairfield County town
Residents of a Connecticut town have found recruitment flyers in their driveways for a white supremacist group, according to police.
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Long Island teens target Black children with racist rant, family says
An alleged racist rant directed at children has a small town on Long Island in an uproar.
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Long Island teens target Black children with racist rant: Family
An alleged racist rant directed at children has a small town on Long Island in an uproar. Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Alexander Mattison, Vikings, NFL address racist messages from fans following Eagles TNF loss
The Vikings’ running back revealed the racially abusive messages he received from fans after losing a fumble on Thursday Night Football against the Eagles.
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Jacksonville shooting victim planned to spend Saturday with his daughter. He was killed before he could.
Jerrald Gallion planned to spend the weekend with his 4-year-old daughter but the devoted father was instead one of three Black people gunned down at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Jason Aldean responds to ‘pro-lynching' accusations in song ‘Try That In a Small Town'
Country artist Jason Aldean was accused of sharing racist messaging in the lyrics and music video for “Try That In A Small Town.” He responded to the “meritless” claims on social media.
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Mississippi discriminates against Black residents with appointed judges, Justice Department says
The Justice Department says a new Mississippi law discriminates against residents of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson.
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Racist message and dead raccoon left for Oregon mayor, Black city council member
Authorities say someone left a dead raccoon and a sign with “intimidating language” outside an Oregon city mayor’s law office.
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Soccer authorities move toward tougher sanctions for racial abuse by fans over last decade
Kevin-Prince Boateng set soccer on a path toward tougher sanctions in cases of discrimination when he walked off the field to protest racial abuse by an opposing team’s fans a decade ago.
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Manhattan's Last-Standing Segregated School Earns NYC Landmark Status — and a $6M Reno
The Chelsea site is the only known remaining example of a racially segregated school in Manhattan.
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‘Colored School No. 4' Gets NYC Landmark Status
The Harlem site is the only known surviving example of a racially segregated school in Manhattan.
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Why Do So Many Black Women Die in Pregnancy? One Reason: Doctors Don't Take Them Seriously
Black Americans endure medical racism, bias and inattentive care and are far more likely to get sick and die from common ailments.
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Oklahoma County Commissioner Who Discussed Killing Reporters Resigns, Plans Statement
A county commissioner in far southeast Oklahoma who was apparently caught on tape discussing killing reporters and lynching Black people has resigned from office, Gov. Kevin Stitt’s office confirmed Wednesday.
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Okla. Sheriff Caught on Disturbing Audio Claims Recording Was Illegal, Vows Charges Against Reporter
The McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office addressed the audio, which appears to be of the Sheriff and other officials in conversation about killing journalists and hanging Black people, by alleging it was recorded illegally and had been altered.
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Audio Recordings Capture Oklahoma County Leaders Talking About Killing Reporters, Hanging Black People
Oklahoma’s governor is seeking the resignation of four county officials after a newspaper’s audio recording apparently captured some of them complaining about two of the paper’s journalists and knowing hit men and where two holes are dug.
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Black Couple Says Texas Authorities Took Away Their Baby Just Because They Had a Home Birth
“Instantly, I felt like they had stolen my baby,” the mom said.
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Florida Elementary School Temporarily Bars ‘Ruby Bridges' Film Following Parent's Complaint
A parent at North Shore Elementary complained that the film might teach students about white people hating Black people.
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NYC Audubon Society Changing Group's Name Due to Namesake's Slavery Ties
The Audubon Society is named for 19th century naturalist John James Audubon, though the New York City chapter is distancing itself from that name. That’s because of his role in enslaving people.
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NY Birders Reject Audubon Name Over Slavery Past
The New York City chapter of the Audubon society is distancing itself from the name and the national organization. Myles Miller reports.