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Salty is a dating and relationships newsletter for women, transgender and non-binary people. The company wanted to put ads for the newsletter on Facebook and Instagram but were denied. Salty said that the two social platforms rejected at least four of its ads for promoting “escort services” even though none of the…
Racist, sexist and violent images have been posted by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) border agents in a Facebook group called “I’m 10-15” for years. The existence of the group, first reported by Politico, sparked national outrage for its extremity. “What is profoundly disturbing is that the Border Patrol…
A DC Metro Transit police officer is under investigation after he was captured on video shoving and tasing Tapiwa Musonza, a Black Howard University graduate with a degree in finance, over the weekend. Che’mere Jones captured the incident on video and shared the video on her Facebook account. The DC…
(Pictured: Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross) Philadelphia Police Commissioner Richard Ross said that he is “disgusted” by the racist and violent social media posts connected to his police officers. Ross announced that 72 of the 328 officers allegedly involved have been placed on administrative duty. “Internal Affairs has identified and…
Elda Shepherd, of Columbus, Ohio, planned a vacation to the Dominican Republic earlier this month with a couple’s group. She was the only person on the trip without a mate. Shepherd arrived at the ultra-modern Breathless Resort in Punta Cana on Sunday, June 2. Online reviews of the resort are…
Carbon Hill, Ala., is a town of only about 2,000 people roughly 60 miles northwest of Birmingham. The mayor of that tiny town is Mark Chambers – and he has some opinions on the best way to deal with people who are not white Republican conservatives. Chambers posted an (all…
The Facebook video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is fake. It’s obvious. It was deliberately made to make Pelosi look drunk. It has been viewed about 2.6 million times. It has been viewed millions of times by now and YouTube acted fast and removed duplicates to stop the spread of…
Alexis Ohanian, co-founder and executive chairman of Reddit married to tennis superstar Serena Williams, wants to learn how to style his 20-month-old baby girl Alexis Olympia’s natural hair. The Internet entrepreneur and investor sought out advice on social media. Ohanian tweeted on Thursday: Just applied to join 4 private Natural…
On Monday, a Hillcrest High School student in Greenwood County, S.C., was filmed holding what appeared to be a rifle in her left hand and in her right hand a poster with a threatening message which targeted African-Americans written in large letters reading, “We hang ******* for free.” The post…
A random act of kindness brought a little bit of joy to a newly-widowed elderly woman. Jamario Howard, Tae Knight and JaMychol Baker were eating supper at Brad’s Bar-B-Que in Oxford, Alabama. As they were eating, he noticed an elderly woman sitting alone at another table. Race relations in Alabama…
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