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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Microsoft Join Forces With EU to Crack down Online Hate Speech

By Jenn Loro - Jun 02, 2016 09:53 AM EDT

Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Microsoft have recently joined the European Union’s anti-racism efforts to crack down online hate speech in an ‘online code of conduct’ which the four internet giants helped to create. The code will allow the Silicon Valley titans to review requests by government to remove access to hate-filled contents and block comments or remarks that espouse racism, discrimination, and xenophobia.

Transformational Leadership May Be Ruining Employees' Health

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 26, 2016 09:48 AM EDT

A workplace study suggests that transformational leadership tends to overload employees with work, stress, and too much absenteeism or presenteeism.

Instructor Exonerated By Probe Committee On Her Use Of 'Racist N-Word' In Class

By R. Siva Kumar - Mar 21, 2016 08:41 AM EDT

Andrea Quenette, University of Kansas professor, was probed for four months on the use of a racial slur in class. The investigative committee concluded that the word had an educational context and was not intended to be racist.

Portland Community College Creates Whiteness History Month

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 21, 2016 03:17 PM EST

Portland Community College's new program, Whiteness History Month: Context, Consequences and Change, has been accused mainly by conservatives of shaming white people.

Terrorist Group Uses U.S Presidential Hopeful Donald Trump to Recruit Radicals

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 02, 2016 10:51 AM EST

A terrorist group known as Al Shabaab has used Donald Trump in its latest recruitment video.

University of Maryland President Proposes a Name Change for Byrd Stadium

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 08, 2015 02:47 PM EST

The president of the University of Maryland, Wallace D. Loh, has recommended a name change for Byrd stadium.

You're Probably More Racist than You Think, Says Science

By Kanika Gupta - Oct 07, 2015 01:37 PM EDT

In a recent study it was discovered that mostly people admit to being racist but there are very few who realized that they are more prejudiced than they think.

Matt Damon Issues Public Apology For ‘Diversity’ Comment; Gets Twitter Rants

By Maria Slither - Sep 17, 2015 12:45 PM EDT

Matt Damon criticized for assigning only one role for Blacks in his Project Green Light show.

Guliana Rancic and Kelly Osbourne Feud: Osbourne Calls out Rancic, says she is a ‘Liar’

By Cheri Cheng - Aug 24, 2015 05:14 PM EDT

Kelly Osbourne has called out her former "Fashion Police" co-star, Guiliana Rancic.

Miss Universe 2014 Paulina Vega Insists To Keep Her Crown; Fires Back At Donald Trump

By Maria Slither - Jul 08, 2015 08:38 AM EDT

Miss Universe 2013 Pauline Vega sympathizes Mexican immigrants in the US.

Univision Cuts Ties with Miss Universe Organization Over Donald Trump’s Racist Remarks

By Cheri Cheng - Jun 25, 2015 03:14 PM EDT

Univision announced Thursday that it will be cutting ties with the Miss Universe Organization due to Donald Trump's racist remarks about Mexican immigrants.

Donald Trump's "Mexican" Comments Spur Colombian Singer J Balvin to Cancel Miss USA Pageant Performance

By Maria Slither - Jun 25, 2015 01:36 PM EDT

Colombian singer J Balvin cannot stomach Donald Trump's racist comments about Latino immigrants in the US.

Kendrick Lamar on his New Album: ‘I am Trayvon Martin. I’m all of these kids’

By Cheri Cheng - Jun 22, 2015 12:56 PM EDT

Kendrick Lamar recently sat down to talk about his inspiration for "To Pimp A Butterfly."

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