Three police officers in North Carolina were fired after being heard on camera making racist comments, including the use of racial epithets and references to “massacred” black people, police said Wednesday. Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams said Cpl. Jessie Moore and officers James Gilmore and Kevin Piner would be fired …
Read More »White-supremacy terrorism “on the rise and spread,” State Department says in new report
The report also said that the ISIS threat had “evolved” after its caliphate fell. June 24, 2020 10:29 PM 6 min read 6 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article The threat of racially or ethnically motivated terrorism, especially white supremacist terrorism, is “on the rise and spreading …
Read More »Ben and Jerry are the latest to join the #StopHateforProfit Facebook ad boycott
Iconic ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s became the latest company to join the growing boycott of Facebook and Instagram ads at the behest of NAACP and other civil rights advocacy groups. “Ben & Jerry’s is with our friends at NAACP and Color of Change, ADL, and all who ask …
Read More »The Dalai Lama on the coronavirus, Donald Trump and the “old thinking” in the United States
Tokyo – Maintaining optimism and calm in the midst of a pandemic is not easy. But the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet’s Buddhists, says there are still reasons to be grateful. The Dalai Lama is kept safely isolated from the coronary virus at home high in the Himalayas, …
Read More »Oregon County Issues Face Mask Order Exempting Non-White People
Lincoln County, Oregon, has exempted non-whites from a new order requiring them to cover their faces in public, to avoid racial discrimination. Health officials announced last week that residents should wear face covers in public settings where they can be within six feet of someone other than from the same …
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