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Portland: Protests against police brutality persist
The US Justice Department said on Thursday it would investigate the use of force by federal agents against protesters in Portland.
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Portland and Seattle protests deemed riots, police clash with demonstrators
For 56 consecutive nights, Portland protesters have faced off in often violent clashes with local police, and more recently, federal agents.
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The need for more diversity in Canadian sports leadership
Canadian universities and national sports groups say they have to do more to diversify their coaching staff and leadership, after CBC Sports carried out a visual audit and found the vast majority of those positions are held by people who...
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French protesters mark Adama Traore's custodial death anniversary
Protesters march in France to remember a young Black man who died in police custody as his family continue their campaign for justice.
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Black Lives Matter Toronto calls for police defunding, protesters charged
The group renewed calls for police defunding after three protesters were arrested, detained and charged during protests Saturday.
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Trader Joe's Accused of Racist Packaging on Ethnic Foods
The grocery chain found itself under fire from a Change.org petition asking Trader Joe's to modify its branding of ethnic foods.
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The Pandemic Proves How Society Has Failed Women
Tina Tchen, CEO of Time's Up, joins Cheddar to discuss what we can learn from the pandemic and what she hopes to see in 2021.
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Record number of Black medical students accepted to University of Toronto
Fatimah Roble is a young Black woman who has been accepted to her first year of study at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, along with 23 other Black students. Roble describes the racism she faced on her journey and the...
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Washington Redskins football team pressured to change name
Activists say the term 'Redskins' is racist and offensive to Native Americans amid a wider push for racial justice in the US.
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Trudeau outlines his plan to reduce systemic racism in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with reporters from Parliament Hill on Wednesday.
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Black Montreal police officers criticize union’s denial of systemic racism
Nine Black Montreal police officers have signed a letter criticizing their union for denying there is systemic racism in the force.
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Brussels police bring defamation case against black MEP Herzberger-Fofana over racism complaint
The police in Brussels have launched a defamation case against Pierette Herzberger-Fofana, a black member of the European Parliament who accused officers of racially abusing her. Herzberger-Fofana alleges she was humiliated and abused by...
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Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana: Police bring defamation case over black MEP's allegations
Police in Brussels have launched a defamation case against Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana, a black MEP who accused officers of humiliating her. Herzberger-Fofana alleges she was humiliated and abused by officers at a train station in the...
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CFL’s first Black commissioner Jeffrey Orridge on racism in the sports world
Ian Hanomansing interviews former CFL commissioner Jeffrey Orridge about the racism he experienced throughout his career and why he remains optimistic there will be change.
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Doctor reflects on racism amid COVID-19 pandemic
Dr. Amy Tan reflects on the racism she says migrant workers and other racialized communities have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Facebook faces unprecedented advertisement boycott
Campaign aims to force the world’s largest social media platform to crack down on hate speech and racist content on its pages.
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Americans debate tearing down statues of racist historical figures
There are renewed debates across the U.S. about whether to tear down statues dedicated to racist historical figures.
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Young Black Canadians reflect on anti-racism protests
Following the death of George Floyd and weeks of protests against anti-Black racism, The National speaks with some young Black Canadians about their reactions, and their messages for everyone.
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CEO of Canadian Museum for Human Rights resigns
John Young, the president and CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, has resigned following allegations of sexual harassment and racism at the Winnipeg institution, as well as complaints that staff were forced to censor LGBT content.
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Museum for Human Rights CEO resigns after allegations of racism and sexual harassment
After a string of controversies forced the president of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to leave his post, the union there says more must be done to protect employees.
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Toronto police officer found guilty of assault in beating of Dafonte Miller
Toronto police officer Michael Theriault was found guilty of the assault of Dafonte Miller in 2016. He was found not guilty of other charges, including aggravated assault. His brother was acquitted.
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'The Simpsons' ends white actors' voicing characters of colour
The producers of the longest-running TV show in the U.S. say they will recast white actors' voicing characters of colour.
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Pressured by growing ad boycott, Facebook will label posts
Tech titan will label newsworthy posts that violate its social media policies and all posts and ads about voting.
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Unilever drops 'fair' from 'Fair & Lovely' skin lightening cream
This is the latest makeover of a brand in response to a global backlash against racial prejudice.