Right now in the UK, the far right are being emboldened and encouraged by major political figures and the government are doing very little to address this. My name is Naomi and this is my sister Natalie and we're the founders of the organization Everyday Racism. Today we want to share with you a series of events that changed the whole trajectory of our lives and you never know it might even change yours too.It all started on a train in 2019. I stepped off that train, my body shaking, adrenaline pumping, and ...

And joining us now for her first interview since the comments from the president is Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. She came to the US from Somalia as a child, became an American citizen about 25 years ago. Congresswoman, thank you for being with us. The president attacked you personally yesterday and I want to play more of what he said. >> Elon Omar is garbage. She's garbage. Her friends are garbage. These aren't people that work. These aren't people that say, "Let's go. Come on, let's make this pla ...

And joining us now is Stacy Abrams, the 2022 Georgia Democratic gubanatorial candidate and founder of the group the 10 steps campaign, which aims to help Americans learn how they can fight for democracy. Stacy, thank you so much for being here. Lots to talk about.Let's just pick up where Nomi left off on this election in Tennessee. Democrats didn't win, but really close the gap. Trump won by 22 points. Now the Republican won by about nine points.What's the message. What's the big takeaway for Democrats from ...

[Applause] I want to tell you a story, but more importantly, you want to hear a story. I know this because I've been writing and researching stories for a long time, and I've come to the conclusion that stories are a fundamental part of who we are. Stories offer two things that the human brain desires.The first of these is empathy. We are social creatures. We want to know and understand each other. And stories give us this opportunity with characters that we can get to know and understand.But more than this ...

I'm so happy to be here. But let me start with a serious question. Are you going to be helpful or hurtful.I'd like to share a story about someone that I met recently who made the choice to be helpful. Let's go back to 1968. A boy, 10 years old, black, wearing his Cub Scout uniform, walked in a parade with his troop when suddenly a small group from the side started throwing rocks and stones at him.He was astonished and didn't understand. Later he reflected, "Where does that kind of hate come from? People are ...

RT James Fishback (@j_fishback)The last acceptable form of racism in America is toward white Christian men.It’s disgraceful, and I won’t pretend otherwise. ...

Fraud Allegations - A group of Minnesota Somalis allegedly stole tens of millions of US taxpayer dollars [1] - The group reportedly threatened the Minnesota Department of Education with accusations of racism if their "fake charity" wasn't funded [1] - The agency allegedly yielded to the pressure, fearing accusations of racism, and funded the alleged fraud [1] Social Commentary - The situation is described as "utterly repulsive" [1]

Campbell's firing an executive accused of making racist comments and mocking the company's products, saying therefore, quoting here, poor people. It all comes after a former employee filed a lawsuit against Campbell and allegedly recorded the conversation with that executive, Martin Bal, which NBC News obtained. We've reached out to him for comment, but haven't yet heard. ...

Campbell’s Fires Executive For Alleged Racist Rant Claiming Company Products Are For ‘Poor People’https://t.co/oKcSlLHrTS https://t.co/0OgZw44ly4 ...

So tonight, new and intense scrutiny for a top exec at Campbell's Soup who's accused of saying some pretty wild stuff like that the meat in the soup is bio-engineered from a 3D printer and allegedly going on an offensive and in some case racist rant. It's all because a former employee who's suing the company says he secretly recorded Campbell's VP and chief information security officer Martin Bal during what that worker describes as an hour-long tirade. We've got the recording and we want to warn you here.I ...