Tag: racist
A push for clean air in Louisiana’s ‘cancer alley’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports from Louisiana’s “Chemical Corridor” on the urgency to clean the air as residents there are skeptical of carbon capture technology…
Buffalo police say shooting suspect had racist agenda, posted extremist views
ABC News’ Aaron Katersky is in Buffalo, New York, covering the latest details on the suspect and the next steps in the investigation. WATCH the…
Mother speaks out on Buffalo mass shooting
The young mother was inside the store with a family member at the time of the attack. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight…
How ‘great replacement theory’ is helping to fuel racist attacks | ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Stony Brook University sociologist Dr. Crystal Fleming about how Buffalo’s shooting highlights the “great replacement” theory that has fueled…
Investigators uncover 180-page document filled with racist rhetoric
ABC News’ Aaron Katersky discusses the Buffalo suspect’s alleged intent to continue his shooting rampage and what investigators learned from his parents. WATCH the ABC…
Seattle Police Make Arrests After Demonstration Leads To Damage | NBC News NOW
On the 21st anniversary of protests that overshadowed the 1999 World Trade Organization summit, and six months after the city’s first protest over the death…
New fallout for Joe Rogan
The podcasting star is now apologizing for a recently surfaced video showing him repeatedly using a racial slur. ABC News’ Rhiannon Ally has more. source
NFL racial discrimination lawsuit
Fired Dolphins coach Brian Flores is suing over allegations of racist hiring practices. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi has the text messages being revealed as…
First Black NHL player to have his number retired
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Willie O’ Ree, the first Black NHL player, on diversity in the League, how he coped with racist slurs…
FBI: Plot for mass murder fueled by racist hate l WNT
Patrik Jordan Mathews and Brian Mark Lemley Jr., who are admitted members of a white supremacist group, pleaded guilty to firearms and immigration-related charges. WATCH…
Actor Jussie Smollett’s defense rests its case l WNT
Jussie Smollett is charged with six counts of felony disorderly conduct. Prosecutors allege that he staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself. He has…
Jussie Smollett trial
The former ‘Empire’ actor testified in his own defense, denying he staged a racist anti-gay attack against himself. ABC News’ Christine Sloan has the details….
Actor Jussie Smollett found guilty of lying about racist attack l WNT
Smollett pleaded not guilty to six counts of felony disorderly conduct for allegedly filing a false police report. He was found guilty of lying about…
Escaping Polygamy: Racism in The Order (Season 2, Episode 5) | A&E
Former members of the polygamous religion known as The Order share their experiences with the church’s racist beliefs in this web exclusive. #EscapingPolygamy Subscribe for…
Jussie Smolett breaks his silence after he was assaulted in Chicago
The “Empire” star assured fans he is OK after he was attacked by two men who shouted homophobic and racial slurs. source
Actor responds to backlash after racist admission
Liam Neeson said he hoped that sharing the nearly 40-year-old story would encourage more frank talk about race. source
Tense standoff as Virginia citizens call for governor’s resignation
Governor Ralph Northam will not step down from being the governor after a racist image in his medical school yearbook surfaced. source
The latest on the Jussie Smollet attack
Chicago police say they’ve identified the persons of interest in that grainy surveillance image and are now questioning them. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD…
Questions swirl over ‘Empire’ star’s alleged racist attack
Jussie Smollett told ABC News, “I’ve never been some stunt queen,” but Chicago police are investigating whether two “persons of interest” were involved in the…
‘Empire’ star Jussie Smollett charged in alleged racist attack case
Chicago PD named Smollett a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation for filing a false report after weeks of investigating his claims that two men…