- 1. Alice Sebold apologizes to man she wrongfully accused of rape after he spent 16 years in prison
- (Feminism)
- ... the rape of two white women in 1931. All three of these stories are part of a long line of Black men being falsely convicted for the rape of white women. Racial profiling and wrongful convictions persist ...
- Created on 08 December 2021
- 2. San Francisco's CAREN Act Will Make Citizens Think Twice Before Placing Racially-Charged 911 Call
- (Living)
- On Tuesday, San Francisco voted in favor of the Caution Against Racial and Exploitative Non-Emergencies Act, otherwise known as the CAREN Act. This legislation will give targets of racially biased 911 ...
- Created on 22 October 2020
- 3. Why Won't Men Wear Masks
- (Living)
- ... masks. “He just followed us from outside, told us that we cannot wear masks,” one of the men says. “We’re being asked to leave for being safe.” In response to concerns of racial profiling, the NAACP ...
- Created on 23 June 2020
- 4. R. Kelly’s Music Is Removed From Spotify Playlists: Link Roundup
- (Feminism)
- R. Kelly's Music Is Removed From Spotify Playlists Billboard reports that Spotify is removing R. Kelly’s music from their playlists because the sexual assault accusations against him mean he's in ...
- Created on 10 May 2018
- 5. The 7 Worst Quotes From Trump’s 77-Minute Arizona Speech
- (General)
- ... Trump’s choice of the racially-coded word “thugs,” which he also used to describe those who prosted his campaign rallies. 2. On his speech after Charlottesville: "I hit 'em with neo-Nazi, I hit 'em with ...
- Created on 23 August 2017
- 6. Three Women Who Are Fighting For Social Justice And Changing The World
- (Living)
- ... the impact on local retail. “People don’t realize that a lot of Mexicans travel up to do their shopping in the U.S.,” she says. But the checkpoints, and their propensity for racial profiling, are too frustrating ...
- Created on 22 May 2017
- 7. How We Turn Those Revolutionary Women's Marches Into A Political Movemen
- (Feminism)
- ... pay, paid family leave, and an end to violence against women. Focusing on inclusion, the platform also included LGBTQ rights, accountability for perpetrators of police brutality and racial profiling, demanding ...
- Created on 24 January 2017
- 8. Samantha Bee Shows Us How Voting Third Party Can Put Trump In Power — And It’s Already Happened To Maine
- (TV)
- ... back. "I think Maine just found its new tourism campaign!" Bee gleefully declares. A while back, LePage had hacked the art of racial profiling. By that I mean he literally just had a binder of mugshots ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 9. Your Total Feminist Guide to New York Comic Con
- (Entertainment)
- ... of these two panels on race; Afropunks & Blerds: The Black Nerd Renaissance (7:45 p.m. room 1A18) explores "the intersections of racial identity and creative expression during a crucial time in American ...
- Created on 06 October 2016
- 10. Awkwafina Shows What It's Like To Be An Asian American Rapper In The Documentary 'Bad Rap': BUST Intervi
- (Movies)
- ... press interview at the rap battle, he was asked very bizarre, racially charged questions that had nothing to do with him or the rap battle. Do you relate to that experience? Are you asked questions about ...
- Created on 29 April 2016
- 11. Tink and Sleigh Bells Collaborate in an Epic Dance Jam + Ferguson Protest Track
- (Music)
- A one-off Sleigh Bells and Tink collaboration, “That Did It,” was released last week along with a bright video directed by Grant Singer, featuring the two artists reveling in their lyrical chemistry. ...
- Created on 02 December 2014
- 12. Street Harassment: Know Your Rights
- (General)
- ... and communities of color, as evidenced by policies such as New York City’s Stop and Frisk program and other degrading forms of racial profiling. Our objective is to address and shift cultural and social ...
- Created on 16 October 2014
- 13. Jessica Williams is Your "Fairy Blackmother
- (TV)
- You might not be recording Lifetime’s new reality makeover show, Girlfriend Intervention. And that’s okay. What you should watch, though, is the hilarious parody below. The tagline for the original ...
- Created on 28 September 2014
- 14. Actress Daniele Watts Confronted by Police Over PDA
- (General)
- ... page that they were “showing affection, fully clothed, in a public place.” Naturally, there is concern that the confrontation was racially motivated, as Watts is a woman of color, and Lucas is white. ...
- Created on 15 September 2014
- 15. Hey Teen Mom! I’ll Pay You to Not Get Pregnant
- (General)
- ... of parenting, and the negative consequences of having a child before you are ready.” What the ads did instead was set off a firestorm of media attention about how the messages are full of racial profiling, ...
- Created on 14 March 2013
- 16. Does Life Begin at Menstruation?
- (Feminism)
- ... isn’t the greatest; her legacy also includes Arizona SB 1070, the racial- and ethnic-profiling law requiring anyone “reasonably suspicious” to carry their legal documents at all times. It’s pretty disheartening ...
- Created on 17 April 2012
- 17. Social Networking is Getting Socialy Conscience!
- (Feminism)
- According to a new game on Facebook, America 2049, social networking can be socially conscious! The new game is centered on such topics as forced sex work and prostitution, racial profiling, segregation, ...
- Created on 15 April 2011
