PUBLIC MARKS from ravi with tags news & racism

Hispanics Across America founder Fernando Mateo called the move an "offensive and cheap trick" to boost ratings. "The participants will be held to the daunting and unfair challenge of representing an entire race of people," he said. "What will it mean for a team - a race - to fail in a battle of wits and strength against another race?"

[Shreveport Times] Nine black children attending Red River Elementary School were directed last week to the back of the school bus by a white driver who designated the front seats for white children.

[BBC] Too bad: we have to let the brown dudes go. Got to hassle them though!

[CNN] Arrested for unbuckling seat belt and using cell phones! Not much until you consider clincher: they were brown!