A group of Japanese citizens have filed a civil lawsuit against Japan’s police, alleging racial profiling and discrimination. The case, to be heard in Tokyo District Court, comes as Japan has seen an influx of foreign workers. Syed Zain, a man of
Springboks hooker Bongi Mbonambi has broken his silence on the racial abuse row that blew up after the Rugby World Cup semi-final against England. Mbonambi was accused by Tom Curry of calling him a ‘white c***’ during the match in Paris but
Krispy Kreme has issued an apology after a recent advertising campaign accidentally showed an offensive racial slur. The popular doughnut brand brought out a number of adverts in Australia that were designed to celebrate people coming together. It wanted to mark milestones
Controversial MLB umpire Ángel Hernández lost the latest round of his racial discrimination lawsuit against the league. Hernandez was denied a request Tuesday to reinstate his case, which he initially filed in 2017. Hernandez, who hails from Cuba, claims he was discriminated
A minor league baseball team discontinued selling a t-shirt it was after fans criticized the graphic for looking like a racial slur. The Chattanooga Lookouts, the Double-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, tried to combine its “Nooga” nickname and its logo of
The Boston Bruins signed Mitchell Miller to an entry-level contract on Nov. 4 of last year, but there was controversy. Miller, now 21, pleaded guilty at the age of 14 to one count of assault and violating the Ohio Safe Schools Act
Dallas United has withdrawn from The Soccer Tournament (TST) in Cary, North Carolina, after West Ham United F.C. alleged a Dallas United player used a racial slur in a 7-on-7 match on Thursday. The West Ham team walked off the pitch after
Three days after his broadcaster partner used a racial slur on air, Oakland A’s analyst Dallas Braden issued a statement Monday regarding his “lack of response.” Braden was standing next to A’s announcer Glen Kuiper Friday night when his partner discussed their
One former NBA player knows what’s in store for the league if Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic isn’t suspended following his scuffle with Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia on Sunday night. Jokic created some controversy after Suns guard Josh Okogie flew
Oakland A’s broadcaster Glen Kuiper issued an apology during Oakland’s Friday night game against the Kansas City Royals after appearing to say a racial slur during the pregame broadcast. During the pregame, Kuiper was describing a trip to the Negro Leagues Baseball