RACISM
RCMP Looking for Two Men Seen in Video Near Torched Lobster Pound
The lobster pound was torched as commercial fishermen's objections to a Mi’kmaq lobster fishery became increasingly more violent.
Trump's Racist Hail Mary to White Voters Isn't Working
Trump is far from the first American president to campaign on racial divisions, but he stands out for his brazenness.
Police Shot a Black Man 10 Times While His Mother Begged Them to De-Escalate
“Why didn’t they use a Taser?” his father said. “His mother was trying to defuse the situation.”
Remembering the Time I Got Called the ‘N-Word’ in Public
In her new book, political analyst Nanjala Nyabola examines a word that carries centuries of systematic violence, deliberate cruelty and assault.
‘Hygge Racism’ Behind Hate Crime Rise in Denmark, Say Some Minority Groups
A recent study from the Danish Human Rights Institute reports a worrying number of bigoted attacks since the start of the pandemic.
'It Doesn’t Feel Good When People Hate You:' Indigenous Lobster Fishers Find Their Lives Upended
The usually quiet string of fishing villages in southwest Nova Scotia are fraught with tension and fear as anti-Indigenous violence over the lucrative lobster fishery has come to a head.
Real Housewives Fan Accounts Are Boycotting the New Season of 'RHOC'
Reality TV star Kelly Dodd has shared misinformation about COVID, hung out with the Trumps, and disparaged the BLM movement. Some fans have had enough.
Amy Coney Barrett Still Won't Say If Systemic Racism Is Real
“I believe that racism persists in our country, but as I explained at the hearing, whether there is ‘systemic racism’ is a public policy question of substantial controversy," she wrote.
How To Fix Racism in the Music Industry, By People in the Music Industry
Here's what people of colour across the music industry would like to see change.
University Professors Band Together to Defend Colleague's Use of N-Word
"Why do you want to say the N-word so bad?" Black students want to know.
Ottawa Cop Found Not Guilty of Manslaughter in Death Of Black Man
Abdirahman Abdi died after police violently arrested and beat him in 2016. Const. Daniel Montsion has been found not guilty of manslaughter, aggravated assault, and assault with a weapon.
Some of Your Favourite Disney Classics Are Now Getting Disclaimers About Racism
"These stereotypes were wrong then and are wrong now."