‘Big Brother’ Houseguest Luke Valentine kicked off for using racial slur Thursday, August 10 by ABC NewsBig Brother's latest season took a dramatic twist as houseguest Luke Valentine was swiftly removed from the show for using a racial slur during a conversation with fellow cast members."Luke violated the Big Brother code of conduct and there is zero tolerance in the... Read More.
Student suspended after recording video of teacher using racial slur in class Wednesday, May 17 by ABC News(SPRINGFIELD, Mo.) -- The mother of a sophomore at Glendale High School in Springfield, Missouri, is speaking out after her daughter was suspended from school for three days after she recorded a video on her cellphone in geometry class of a teacher repeatedly using... Read More.
Duke player allegedly target of racial slur during BYU volleyball game Monday, August 29 by ABC News(PROVO, Utah) -- A Duke University women's volleyball player was allegedly harassed by a fan with a racial slur while playing in a game against Brigham Young University in Utah on Friday, according to BYU.The fan, who was not a student, was sitting in... Read More.
Police seeking assailant who allegedly used anti-gay slur in NYC subway attack Thursday, March 31 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Police are seeking a suspect in an assault on a New York City subway train that is being investigated as a hate crime after the assailant allegedly used an anti-gay slur.The New York Police Department recently released video and images of the... Read More.
Rockies conclude investigation into alleged racial slur, fan was calling for mascot Monday, August 9 by ABC News(DENVER) -- After an investigation into an alleged use of a racial slur during Sunday's game, the Colorado Rockies have concluded a fan was yelling for the team's mascot Dinger, a purple dinosaur.The investigation began after the Miami's Bally Sports Television broadcast picked up the fans... Read More.
Rockies investigation use of racial slur during Sunday’s game Monday, August 9 by ABC News(DENVER) -- The Colorado Rockies are investigating after a racial slur was used during Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins during a ninth-inning at bat by Marlins outfielder Lewis Brinson, who is black. The slur was picked up by the Bally Sports television broadcast."The Colorado Rockies... Read More.
Matt Damon denies using gay slur, saying, “I stand with the LGBTQ+ community” Tuesday, August 3 by ABC News(NOTE LANGUAGE) Following a headline-making interview with U.K. newspaper The Sunday Times, Matt Damon has issued a statement denying he ever used a gay slur. In the article, Damon explained that he quoted a line from his... Read More.
Morgan Wallen speaks to ‘GMA’ about being filmed using racial slur Friday, July 23 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Morgan Wallen is speaking out to address using a racial slur in a video that was leaked in February and the fallout that ensued.In an exclusive interview with Good Morning America co-host Michael Strahan that aired Friday, the country singer, 28,... Read More.
Alabama council member who used racist slur faces calls to resign Wednesday, July 21 by ABC News(TARRANT, Al.) -- An Alabama city council member is facing calls to resign after he used a racist slur while pointing toward a Black colleague during a meeting Monday night.John “Tommy” Bryant stood up and pointed at Black council member Veronica Freeman and said,... Read More.
DuBois School District responds to students protesting with homophobic, transphobic signs Friday, April 16 by wcednewsDuBois, PA – DuBois Area School District officials are continuing to respond to the homophobic and transphobic signs that some students were seen holding last week in a public parking lot in Downtown DuBois.A handful of students held the signs for several minutes last... Read More.
