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Tag: racial slurs

Clarence Thomas
Posted inHot topics

Black Writers and Activists Come Out in Defense of Clarence Thomas

by Jamila Bey July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, long criticized in the Black community for his conservative viewpoints and opinions on the bench, has garnered a number of defenders following what they call […]

Posted inLocal

Howard University’s Lacrosse Team Met with Racial Slurs at South Carolina Game

by Stacy M. Brown February 21, 2022February 21, 2022
The Washington Redskins will retire its nickname and its logo of a Native American man. (Daniel Kucin Jr./The Washington Informer)
Posted inSports

Redskins Officially Retire Nickname

by WI Guest Author July 15, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inNational

Black Couple Uses Housing Law to Sue over Slurs, Threats

by Reporter II September 5, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Vandals Spray Pay Hate Speech on Truck in Spring, Texas

by Reporter II July 6, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

The N-Word: An Entrenched Racial Slur Now More Prevalent than Ever

by Reporter II November 10, 2014October 30, 2020

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