All news on the topic: Racism
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Sailor who died after being chased by racist mob finally gets memorial plaque
Charles Wotten died in Liverpool in 1919 and was buried in a pauper’s grave, but now his new headstone has been officially unveiled at Anfield Cemetery
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Black mum shot dead in front of son by accused neighbour yelling 'racial slurs'
Black mum Ajike "AJ Owens", 35, was allegedly shot dead by an unidentified 58-year-old white woman in Ocala, Florida, US, on Friday after her children were called "racial slurs"
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Major UN report blasts UK's failure to tackle 'persistent' child discrimination
In its first examination of the UK in seven years, the UN's Committee on the Rights of the Child said it 'remains deeply concerned about persistent discrimination' - be it in schools, in the youth justice system, or in the health system
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'I changed my name for a job interview, the results were absolutely staggering'
A woman who has faced 'name discrimination' her entire life has shared just how much things changed for her after swapping her birth name to one making its way up the baby books
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'My son's strep A went undiagnosed as symptoms look different on Black skin'
Last year's worrying scarlet fever outbreak in Britain posed a particular problem for Black parents who weren't told about what to look for on their children's skin
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Post Office used racist terms for staff in Horizon IT scandal guidance
Post Office fraud investigators in the notorious Horizon scandal used racial slur 'Negroid Types' to classify black workers in a 'historic document' from around 2008
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'I was spat at and abused - now my culture has inspired my successful business'
Verbally abused and spat on, Sophia Choudry spent her childhood battling with her identity. But now the mum-of-two proudly celebrates her heritage with her successful business
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Pregnant nurse 'forced into hiding' after CitiBike incident video goes viral
Sarah Comrie, the Bellevue Hospital nurse filmed shouting 'Help!' while in a disagreement with a Black man over a CitiBike in New York, has been called a racist and received death threats, her attorney claimed
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Pub owners that displayed 'racist' dolls quizzed by cops as part of police probe
WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS LANGUAGE SOME READERS MAY FIND OFFENSIVE. Chris and Benice Ryley closed their pub The White Hart in Grays, Essex, last month after police removed their golly dolls before suppliers cut off trade
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Pregnant nurse accused of taking Black man's CitiBike - all we know over row
Pregnant New York nurse Sarah Comrie has faced all kinds of accusations including of 'faking' her tears in the confrontation with the young Black men - but her lawyer and loved ones says the bike was hers and accusations of racism are 'shameful'
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Black Americans faced 1.6million excess deaths over two decades, new study finds
A new study published in JAMA has shown the horrific health inequalities black Americans in the US faced compared to the White population from 1999 to 2020.
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Hitler fan jailed for airing vile racist, homophobic and anti-Semitic podcasts
James Allchurch, from Pembrokeshire in Wales, used a "vile" podcast show to "spread his propaganda about racial conflict" and repeatedly used extreme racial slurs to spread racist ideology
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TikTok star racially abused cop in Asda car park and told him to 'learn English'
TikTok influencer Priya Sahi was broadcasting to her 100,000 followers while sitting drunk in her car in an Asda car park when police arrested her, before she racially abused one officer
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Sport faces same diversity and inclusion issues as 'fence-sitters' urged to act
The UK's No.1. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion summit for sport was held last week as significant progress was celebrated, but key issues are still hampering real change
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'Stars like Richard Dreyfuss have been indulged. Egos let racism flourish'
After the Jaws actor's rant about diversity in movies, where he raged about not being able to play a Black man on screen, Darren Lewis is stunned that he's still having to push back against such entitlement
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Bridgerton star breaks silence after 'terribly white' Coronation backlash
Adjoa Andoh has acknowledged the huge backlash and explained her stance following her comments on ITV yesterday, as many defend the Bridgerton star online against those taking aim at the actress for sharing her observations
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Pub that displayed racist dolls closes after suppliers boycott
WARNING: THIS STORY CONTAINS LANGUAGE SOME READERS MAY FIND OFFENSIVE. A pub which was raided by police after displaying offensive dolls above the bar has closed for good following a supplier boycott
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Calls for medical school classes to be segregated by race 'morally abhorrent'
The academic paper, which contained doctors, students and academics, called for "new approaches" to teaching. One proposal included dividing students based on the colour of their skin
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'Death is not justice' - community reacts as Emmett Till's accuser dies at 88
Activists have blasted Mississippi's history of racial segregation after the death of Carolyn Bryant Donham at the age of 88. Donham's accusations against 14-year-old black boy Emmett Till led to him being tortured, killed and thrown in a river.
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Autistic Jewish boy comes home from school with swastika carved into his back
A Jewish mum in Las Vegas, US was left distraught after her non-verbal autistic son came home from school with a swastika carved into his back. The FBI said it is 'aware' of the incident
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Cop who killed Black man thinking her gun was Taser freed after just 16 months
Minnesota police officer Kim Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright in 2021 when she mistakenly thought her gun was a Taser - she has been released from prison after just 16 months
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Afghan interpreter shot by Taliban living in pain as 'racist' Army delays payout
Jamal Barack was 18 when he was shot in the arm and chest during an ambush on the Army’s Scots Guards in Helmand Province. He has been waiting for compensation for 13 years
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'Disgusting' racist letter calling black residents the N-word found in street
Residents have slammed the letter which contained the offensive and racist word three times and claimed that Aberdeen in Scotland was a no n****r zone
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Tories must stop Black women being four times more likely to die in childbirth
MPs said they are 'concerned' ministers and NHS leaders have 'underestimated' the extent racism plays in the inequalities
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Boy leaves hospital 4 days after elderly man shot him in head for ringing door
Ralph Yarl, 16, went to pick up his siblings in Kansas City, US, on Thursday night and reportedly pulled into the driveway of the home, rang the doorbell, and was immediately shot in the head
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