Tag: Race and ethnicity
Buttigieg removes attorney from fundraiser after backlash
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pete Buttigieg is returning campaign contributions from a former Chicago city attorney who led a vigorous effort to block the release...
Attorney tied to controversial case to host Buttigieg event
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is scheduled to attend a Chicago fundraiser that will be co-hosted by a former city attorney...
Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died
BALTIMORE (AP) - Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper's son who rose to become a civil rights champion and the powerful chairman of...
Cause for hope and caution following police shooting in home
In the days after Atatiana Jefferson's killing in her own home by a white Fort Worth police officer, many in the black community say...
Bulgaria arrests 6 soccer fans following racist acts
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Bulgarian police arrested six soccer fans Wednesday and identified 15 people linked to making racist gestures, including Nazi salutes, during...
Bulgaria detains 4 soccer fans following racist acts
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - The Bulgarian government says it has detained four soccer fans linked to making racist gestures, including Nazi salutes, during a...
Intel to pay $5M to settle pay discrimination allegations
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Labor Department says it has reached a $5 million settlement with chip maker Intel Corp. over allegations of pay...
Money, hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey’s Syrian fighters
BEIRUT (AP) - The Syrian fighters vowed to kill "pigs" and "infidels," paraded their Kurdish captives in front of cameras and, in one graphic...
Money, hatred for the Kurds drives Turkey’s Syrian fighters
BEIRUT (AP) - The Syrian fighters vowed to kill "pigs" and "infidels," paraded their Kurdish captives in front of cameras and, in one graphic...
England’s Euro qualifier in Bulgaria marred by racist abuse
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - England's Football Association called on UEFA to take "very stringent" action after the country's European Championship qualifier against Bulgaria was...
