racial slurs
Coverage of racial slurs in the Nexus archive.
- Lawyer files appeal in Shiloh Hendrix racial slur case
Shiloh Hendrix's lawyer filed an appeal after her conviction for disorderly conduct following a viral racial slur incident on a Rochester playground. A jury previously found her guilty of one count but not the other. The case raises questions about First Amendment protections.
- NYC homeowners sue to stop co-op from evicting their son — whose viral feud with doorman spiraled into racial slurs, assault and arrest
NYC homeowners are suing to prevent their son's eviction from a co-op after a feud with a doorman escalated into racial slurs, assault, and an arrest. The dispute at 339 E. 58th St. has led to a legal battle in Manhattan Supreme Court.
- Immigration officers called Latinos racial slurs during stops: Video
Videos obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California show federal immigration officers using racial slurs to refer to Latinos during traffic stops. The footage highlights the use of derogatory language by immigration officers in interactions with Latino individuals.
- Immigration officers called Latinos racial slurs during stops: Video
Videos obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California (ACLU SoCal) show federal immigration officers using racial slurs to refer to Latinos they encountered at traffic stops.
- 'See bodies, chase bodies.' What immigration agents' body cameras, texts reveal about L.A. raids
Court exhibits from a federal lawsuit revealed immigration stops in Los Angeles were conducted randomly rather than through targeted methods. The records also showed agents casually using racial slurs and expressed frustration over being asked to break laws during raids.
- 3 assault suspects at large after yelling racial slurs against Black people: Palo Alto PD
Three suspects are at large after allegedly assaulting and robbing a man in his 30s at Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto, with the incident being investigated as a possible hate crime due to racial slurs targeted against Black people.
- ICE agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles crackdown, court files show
ICE agents deployed in the Los Angeles area last summer are accused of using racial slurs against undocumented Mexicans during immigration operations, according to court documents. A text message from 4 July 2025 cited in the files includes an anti-immigrant slur, which the US Border Patrol has previously warned against.
- Civil rights groups allege immigration agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles, California raids, report says
Civil rights groups alleged immigration agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles, California raids, according to a report. The claims involve incidents during immigration enforcement operations in the specified location.
- Civil rights groups allege immigration agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles, California raids, report says
Civil rights groups alleged immigration agents used racial slurs during Los Angeles, California raids, according to a report. The claims involve misconduct by immigration enforcement personnel in the specified location.
- Civil rights groups allege immigration agents used racial slurs during LA raids, report says
Civil rights groups allege that immigration agents used racial slurs during summer 2023 raids in Los Angeles. The claim is based on reports of agents using derogatory language toward detained individuals.
- Immigration agents used racial slurs referring to Latinos in text messages, video obtained by ACLU
Immigration agents used racial slurs referring to Latinos in text messages, as revealed by body camera footage and forensically recovered texts. The evidence was detailed in a 37-page motion for a preliminary injunction filed by the ACLU.
- Jury reaches split verdict in Shiloh Hendrix racial slur case
A Minnesota jury found Shiloh Hendrix not guilty on a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge but guilty on a second count related to an interaction with a videographer. Hendrix was ordered to serve supervised probation, complete 200 hours of community work, and pay a $1,000 fine.
- Ventura County man pleads guilty to hate crime at local grocery store
A 45-year-old Ventura County man pleaded guilty to a felony hate crime after threatening a Black shopper with racial slurs outside a grocery store in Oxnard. Surveillance cameras and witnesses documented the incident, which occurred on May 13 at Grocery Outlet on 920 N. Ventura Road.
- Man arrested after alleged axe attack, threats at Percy Priest Lake, police say
A man was arrested after allegedly swinging an axe and making racial slurs at another man at Percy Priest Lake. Police found an axe and a crack pipe in the suspect's truck, and he later threatened officers while hospitalized. A witness described the suspect as disheveled and living in his car.
- 3 Men Charged After CBS2 Reporter, Photographer Attacked
Three men were charged after attacking a CBS2 reporter and photographer near the Adler Planetarium in Chicago, with one facing a hate crime charge due to racial slurs directed at the Black photographer. The incident involved property damage, threats from a dog, and assaults on equipment, though no physical injuries were reported.
- 3 men charged after local news crew attacked near Adler Planetarium, Chicago police say
Three men were charged after confronting a CBS2 Chicago news crew near Adler Planetarium, attempting to set a dog on them while yelling racial slurs. The incident occurred as the crew prepared to go live.
- Chicago police speaking with 3 persons of interest after news crew attacked Adler Planetarium
Chicago police are speaking with three persons of interest following an attack on a CBS2 Chicago news crew at the Adler Planetarium. The crew was confronted by a group of men who attempted to set a dog on them and yelled racial slurs.
- CBS crew attacked by multiple men near Chicago museum, suspects arrested: police
A CBS News Chicago reporter and photographer were allegedly attacked near Adler Planetarium as suspects shouted racial slurs and damaged equipment. Suspects were arrested by police following the incident.
- Men direct dog to attack local news crew, then damage their belongings near Adler Planetarium
A CBS2 Chicago news crew was confronted by a group of men who attempted to set a dog on them while yelling racial slurs. The incident occurred near the Adler Planetarium, where the men also damaged the crew's belongings.
- Trump's new Navy Secretary under fire over racial slurs, 'stolen valor' and ghoulish brag about JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette's corpses
Trump's newly appointed Navy Secretary faces criticism for alleged use of racial slurs, 'stolen valor' accusations, and a disturbing comment about the corpses of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette. The controversy has sparked significant backlash and scrutiny.