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'Arrow' star Stephen Amell responds to accusations of racism from Tee Franklin
Tee Franklin accused Stephen Amell of being racist for still hosting his podcast amid the Black Lives Matter movement.
Meghan Markle shares history with racism in unearthed 2012 video
Meghan Markle says she will not stand for racism in a 2012 video for non-profit organisation Erase the Hate.
Racist teens yell 'coronavirus' before robbing Asian man in London
The first incident of coronavirus related hate crime has been reported in the UK by a Thai man who was racially abused, robbed and assaulted by two teenagers.
Racist teacher compares black pupil's skin to 'disgusting burnt toast'
A school teacher is under investigation for racist comments made on a student's skin colour in front of her classmates.
Footballers in the Netherlands to protest racism against Ahmad Mendes Moreira
'Racism? Then we don't play football', the scoreboards will read as players stand still during the first minute of their match
Hate crimes rise by 47% at football matches in England & Wales
79% of the total football hate crimes in 2018-19 were racism-related
National Geographic admits to past 'racist coverage' showing natives as 'savages and happy hunters'
US magazine National Geographic admits to past "racist coverage" which depicted Aboriginals and native Americans as "savages and happy hunters."
NBA champs Golden State Warriors to visit African-American museum instead of Trump's White House
Defending NBA champions, the Golden State Warriors, plan to tour an African-American museum in Washington instead of making the traditional visit to the White House.
Primary school told students to 'look Chinese' by making slant-eyes gesture during China Day photo
New Bradwell School in Milton Keynes told students to dress up in traditional Chinese outfits and make the racially offensive gesture.
Exposed: Britain's worst Twitter troll who abused celebrities including Katie Price and Gary Barlow
A Twitter troll is begging for forgiveness after he was exposed as a 28-year-old father of two in Scunthorpe.
Italian far-right leader Massimo Ursino 'tied up and beaten by protesters'
The regional leader of a far-right political party in Italy was reportedly tied up and beaten by protestors in Sicily as tensions mount in the country's upcoming election.
Google accused of sacking disabled transgender man for questioning racism
A former Google engineer is suing the Internet company and claiming the only reason he was sacked was because he spoke out against racism.
Taco Bell diner outraged after finding 'Chink' slur on his receipt
In Young Lee gave an Anglo name instead of causing difficulties with spelling, but ended up with "Steve Chink" on his Taco Bell receipt instead.
Nigel Farage in 'dismay and disbelief' watching Ukip implosion
Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage has admitted that the party "is collapsing" as it prepares for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to decide the fate of leader Henry Bolton.
Australian commentator in Chinese skier gaffe: 'They all look the same'
An Australian commentator got into hot water when she said that the Chinese skiers "all look the same". The channel later clarified that she was talking about the athletes' style.
New Jersey deputy mayor praises Trump and compares immigrants to 'rabid, messy raccoons'
Rick Blood, the former deputy mayor of Mendham Township in New Jersey, has resigned following public backlash against a Facebook post he wrote supporting Donald Trump.
'Red skin' homework sparks 'kick in the gut' outrage at California school
Parents and children at Stonegate Elementary School were distressed to find a 20-question English exercise that included sentences using phrases with colonial overtones.
Muhiyidin Moye d'Baha: Who was the Black Lives Matter activist shot dead in New Orleans?
Death of equality campaigner in South Carolina still unexplained. Video of him grabbing Confederate flag went viral in 2016.
What is colourism? Beyoncé wouldn't be successful if her skin was darker, says her dad
Matthew Knowles even claimed he dated Beyoncé's mother because he thought she was white.
Racist Trump supporter attacks Asian American woman
Jeanne Heo from Los Angeles was approached by a man in North Hollywood who asked where she was from and if she "spoke English".
'Oh Lord': Trump Jr mocked for saying dad can't be racist, 'all the rappers' have photos with him
"The stupid is strong with this one," one Twitter user wrote.
The dark history of how eugenics was developed in Britain
British scientist Frances Galton developed eugenics, which led to the murder and sterilisation of millions of people.
Security expert debunks Sharia-ruled 'Muslim no-go zone' claim about London borough
Dan Kaszeta mocks Twitter trolls who say London's multicultural Tower Hamlets is out of bounds to non-Muslims.
Cool Runnings screening axed at high school for being 'racist'
The student council at Wayland High School in Massachusettes chose Cool Runnings as this year's all-school movie, but it was cancelled due to "racially insensitive" characters.
Student Brianna Brochu won't be charged with hate crime for 'poisoning' black roommate
Campaign by Hartford student to get rid of black roommate Jazzy Rowe does not amount to racist hate crime, rules Connecticut attorney.
'Lock up your cars': All-white high school taunts Latino basketball rivals with racist insults
Players from ethnically diverse Storm Lake say they were racially abused while visiting rival Spencer High School.
School that refuses to celebrate MLK Day has 'white' and 'coloured' signs over water fountain
Franklin High School in Wisconsin has faced previous accusations of inaction over student racism but affirms inclusive values.
Racially abused teenagers are 80% more likely to start smoking
Teens who experience some form of racism when they are aged 11-13 or 14-16 are more likely to take up smoking than the ones who don't, reports a study.
Winston Churchill theme cafe hit with 'scum' and 'warmonger' graffiti
A pair of North London cafes both themed on Commonwealth countries are attracting significant public backlash for "insensitively evoking memories of the Empire".
Man who slapped woman for not wearing a hijab in viral video arrested
Malaysian man who slapped Muslim woman because she was not wearing a hijab arrested in Bukit Tengah, in northern state of Penang.