A viral TikTok shows a Black woman having to tell her co-workers that ‘porch monkeys’ is a racist slur after someone suggested it for a team name. Jess (@curlyjess) filmed and posted the video, and it has since been viewed over 2.4 million views. In the footage, she’s in the midst of a work call. “Porch monkeys?” asks an …
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Tucker Carlson Tried To Mock Pete Buttigieg Over His Claim Of ‘Racist Roads,’ Except That Mayor Pete Is Completely Correct
Twitter / @TuckerCarlson On Monday, conservatives piled upon Secretary of Transportation (and former presidential candidate) Pete Buttigieg for saying something that sounded, on its face, completely strange: He claimed that some roads in America were racist. His comments were, naturally, taken out of context, and he admittedly wasn’t speaking as clearly as he should have …
Jimmy Kimmel Has Found The One Way Trump Will Get Some Exercise, And It Involves Doing ‘Something Racist’
Former-president Donald Trump and his wife Melania attended game four of the World Series between the Atlanta Braves and Houston Astros, months after calling for a boycott of Major League Baseball over the All-Star Game being moved out of the Georgia capital to protest voting restrictions. Trump seemed to have a grand ol’ time at …
Meek Mill Walked Off A Private Jet Due To A ‘Racist’ Flight Attendant Who Stereotyped His Crew
Getty Image While flying is usually a pretty hellish proposition (especially during Covid-19) no matter who you are, flying while Black remains an experience unto itself. Last year’s reckoning with racism against Black people in America opened the floodgates for stories about stereotyping and discrimination, and today rapper Meek Mill faced another example of it. …
Jon Gruden Will Resign As Raiders Coach After The Revelation Of Racist, Homophobic Emails
Getty Image On Friday, as part of the investigation into the Washington Football Team’s toxic culture, an email from Jon Gruden to former Washington executive Bruce Allen that used racist tropes to describe then NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith was uncovered that became one of the biggest talking points in the NFL. Gruden continued to …
A 2011 Email Shows Jon Gruden Used Racist Language To Describe NFLPA Boss DeMaurice Smith
Getty Image A new report from the Wall Street Journal could lead to Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden finding himself in hot water. Back in 2011, when the NFL was in the midst of a lockout, Gruden, then an analyst for ESPN, used a racist trope to describe NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith, who …
Comedy Central Wants To Help Fans ‘Cope’ With Their Teams Changing Racist Nicknames
Washington Football Team’s second season with its far less racist name is already underway, and on Sunday, Cleveland’s baseball team will play its final game with a nickname many in the Indigenous community also found offensive. The moves are a significant sea change in the way sports teams approach their impact on the actual marginalized …