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College student who allegedly carved racial slur on teammate no longer enrolled: School

Monday, September 23 by ABC News

(GETTYSBURG, Penn.) -- A Gettysburg College swimmer is no longer enrolled at the school after allegedly carving a racial slur on his teammate's chest at an on-campus residence during an informal social gathering, according to school officials.The student, who has not been named by... Read More.

Fred Trump III calls uncle Donald Trump atomic crazy, says he used racial slur decades ago

Tuesday, July 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Fred Trump III, the nephew of former President Donald Trump, said his uncle is "atomic crazy," that he witnessed him using racial slurs decades ago -- and that he plans to vote for Kamala Harris.The Trump way was to be "complex... Read More.

Coeur d’Alene police find evidence of ‘racial slur’ as they probe harassment of Utah women’s basketball team

Thursday, April 4 by ABC News

(COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho) -- Video and audio evidence collected by investigators “corroborates” reports that members of the Utah women's basketball team were harassed and subjected to racial slurs during an incident on March 21, 2024, police in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, confirmed Wednesday.“We’ve identified an... Read More.

‘Big Brother’ Houseguest Luke Valentine kicked off for using racial slur

Thursday, August 10 by ABC News

Big 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.

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