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Consequences & Repercussions: Edward Cagney Mathews Now Being Investigated For Previous Racist Harrassment

Lock him up and throw away the key forever. Source: Mount Laurel Police Dept. / Mount Laurel Police Dept. Earlier this week BOSSIP reported on the arrest of Edward Cagney Mathews of Mount Laurel, New Jersey after he was seen berating one of his Black neighbors with the n-word. The confrontation was captured on video … Read moreConsequences & Repercussions: Edward Cagney Mathews Now Being Investigated For Previous Racist Harrassment

: International Swimming Federation Will Re-Review Olympic Soul Cap Ban After Black Hair Backlash

Bunch of follicle-hatin’ bureaucracy… Source: Clive Rose / Getty The International Swimming Federation has decided to reevaluate that bulls#!t that they were on last week when it was announced that the Soul Cap would be banned from the pool in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Soul Cap is a swimming cap that is designed specifically for … Read more: International Swimming Federation Will Re-Review Olympic Soul Cap Ban After Black Hair Backlash

The ‘Teenth: Vanessa Williams Sang The Black National Anthem At July 4th Celebration And Haters Are Big Mad

The ‘Black National Anthem’ and Ku Klux Klan are trending on Twitter so it’s safe to say this 4th of July might be a wild one. Source: John Lamparski / Getty Why is the Black National Anthem trending you ask? Well American singer and actress Vanessa L. Williams performed the song “Lift Every Voice and … Read moreThe ‘Teenth: Vanessa Williams Sang The Black National Anthem At July 4th Celebration And Haters Are Big Mad

Sounds About White: High School Basketball Team Stripped Of Regional Title After Throwing Tortillas At Opposing Latino Players

You people (you know who you are) really have some nerves. Racial activities commence against our brown brothers and sisters at a Southern California high school basketball game. Source: Bloomberg / Getty A mostly white high school basketball team in Southern California has been stripped of its regional title after tortillas were thrown at a … Read moreSounds About White: High School Basketball Team Stripped Of Regional Title After Throwing Tortillas At Opposing Latino Players

Black Hair Matters: Olympic Swim Committee Denies Approval Of Swim Cap Brand Designed For Natural And Afro Hair

It’s wild that we’re still fighting this battle over the way our hair grows out of our heads. Source: FangXiaNuo / Getty Crown Day is tomorrow, but the battle for women to wear their natural hair in the workplace just took another hit this week after FINA (the federation for international competitions in water sports) … Read moreBlack Hair Matters: Olympic Swim Committee Denies Approval Of Swim Cap Brand Designed For Natural And Afro Hair

iPhone Insurrectionist Miya Ponsetto Pleads Not Guilty To Hate Crime Charges In Soho Karen Case

If “Soho Karen” Miya Ponsetto might have thought she had it bad when Gayle King took her to task — but ish just got worse for her. Source: Handout / Getty On Wednesday Ponsetto’s lawyer Paul D’Emilia pleaded not guilty on her behalf during a video arraignment in Manhattan Supreme Court, to two felony counts … Read moreiPhone Insurrectionist Miya Ponsetto Pleads Not Guilty To Hate Crime Charges In Soho Karen Case

So Sickening: Suspected White Supremacist Guns Down Former Police Trooper & Air Force Staff Sergeant In Possible Hate Crime

Authorities are investigating the murders of a former retired Massachusetts State Police Trooper and a staff sergeant in the Air Force as a possible hate crime. Source: Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office / Handout CBS News reports that 28-year-old suspected white supremacist with antisemitic ties, Nathan Allen, might have targeted trooper David Green, 58, and … Read moreSo Sickening: Suspected White Supremacist Guns Down Former Police Trooper & Air Force Staff Sergeant In Possible Hate Crime

Protest At The Podium: Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry Waves ‘Activist Athlete’ Shirt And Turns Her Back On The Flag During National Anthem

#BlackGirlMagic is the real winner at the Olympic trials! Source: ANDREJ ISAKOVIC / Getty Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry knows what it takes to make it to the Olympics. She competed in the 2016 Olympic Games, broke the decade-old world record in the 20-pound Weight Throw competition at the USATF championships in 2017, and is the … Read moreProtest At The Podium: Hammer Thrower Gwen Berry Waves ‘Activist Athlete’ Shirt And Turns Her Back On The Flag During National Anthem

Angelina Jolie Reveals How Her Daughter Zahara’s Post-Surgery Care Was Impacted By Race

Angelina Jolie wants to raise awareness regarding the differences in medical care between white and Black patients. Source: Tim P. Whitby / Getty In a Time article published on Wednesday, the Maleficent actress was interviewed a 21-year-old medical student named Malone Mukwende, who wants to teach others about how race factors into healthcare. Mukwende was inspired … Read moreAngelina Jolie Reveals How Her Daughter Zahara’s Post-Surgery Care Was Impacted By Race

33 Outraged Atlanta IKEA Employees Call Out After Company Juneteenth Menu Listed Fried Chicken And Watermelon

Smh these things are always SO easy to avoid, yet here we are. Source: picture alliance / Getty White folks never cease to amaze us when it comes to culturally clueless corporate shenanigans. Every year, dozens of popular companies do incredibly dumb things relating to race and identity and end up being dragged by this … Read more33 Outraged Atlanta IKEA Employees Call Out After Company Juneteenth Menu Listed Fried Chicken And Watermelon

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