RACISM
White People Explain Why They Feel Oppressed
I just didn't understand how so many white people in American could believe that they are the primary victims of racism. So, I asked some white folks about it to find out why.
A Muslim Kid Got Arrested Because His Teacher Thought His Homemade Clock Was a Bomb
He repeatedly tried to explain to teachers and the police that the device was just a clock, but wound up in handcuffs anyway.
How to Enjoy Pop Culture When You're Black
It's easy to write off pop cultural racism as "just a joke." But if we ignore small microaggressions, then we ignore how they create a larger picture of anti-black racism in society today.
A Group of White Supremacists Is Promoting Itself on Canadian University Campuses
A group calling itself Students for Western Civilisation has been putting up posters vaguely reminiscent of World War II–era propaganda.
Sweden’s Racist Band-Aids
"I don't think the color is the problem. The issue is that they come in only one shade, and that [shade] is called 'skin-colored.'"
Cry-Baby of the Week: A Woman Allegedly Committed a Hate Crime in an Argument Over Dog Poop
Also this week: A cop pulled a gun on a guy who was filming him.
What Black Anime Fans Can Teach Us About Race in America
We caught up with some of the black attendees at Otakon, Baltimore's anime convention, to learn about why anime resonated with them and why there aren't more black characters.
These Problematic Music Videos Are So Lucky They Came Out Before Twitter Was A Thing
All your favourite bangers, ruined.
The Racist Behind Saturday's Pro–Confederate Flag Demonstration Is Hated Even by Other Klansmen
Chris Barker's small-time Klan just became famous.
VICE Canada’s Worst Summer Jobs
From garbage juice to slaughterhouse blood, our Canadian staff has had some pretty disgusting jobs to pay for their summer jollies.
The Guy Flying a Nazi Flag in North Carolina Says He's Not Racist, Just a Fan of Flags
He agreed to take it down, but only because it's "worn out".