Tag: racist

Video: Facts Matter (March 15): Teacher Training Program to ‘Dismantle Racism in Mathematics’ Promoted By Oregon

The Oregon Department of Education has recommended a toolkit to all of its middle school teachers in order to make math less racist. Over the weekend, major cities on the West Coast, such as Los Angeles, Portland, and Seattle, had riots and violent demonstrations break out on the city streets. In Florida, the attorney general…


New York Times Reporter Used Racial Slur While Leading Student Trip

A New York Times reporter used a racial slur while leading an official student trip for the paper but remains employed, the company has confirmed. Donald McNeil Jr. made “offensive remarks, including repeating a racist word in the context of discussing an incident that involved racist language,” editor-in-chief Dean Baquet said in email to staff…


Coon Cheese Rebrands as Cheer Following Leftist Pressure

The makers of Coon cheese have announced that Cheer will be the rebranded name for its famous Australian product following pressure from an Aboriginal activist who said the original name was racist. Saputo Dairy Australia on Jan. 13 said the name change to Cheer was to honour its consumers by aligning with “current attitudes and…


Coon Cheese Rebrands as Cheer Following Pressure by Activist

The makers of Coon cheese have announced that Cheer will be the rebranded name for its famous Australian product following pressure from an Aboriginal activist who said the original name was racist. Saputo Dairy Australia on Jan. 13 said the name change to Cheer was to honour its consumers by aligning with “current attitudes and…


Will the Real Racists in America Raise Their Hands?

Commentary While sitting in the Delta lounge in the Atlanta airport waiting for my flight back to Washington, a white gentleman approached me and struck up a conversation. Politics was on his mind, and seeing me, a black woman, he was sure that he had found a kindred spirit to share his hopes that Democrats…