/tags/racism Racism en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2023-06-22/two-paragraphs-forced-black-residents-to-east-austin-exploding-real-estate-prices-forced-them-out Austin has grown a lot in recent years � and the East Side has been impacted the most. To understand the city's pattern of displacement, we have to go back to 1928. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:01:00 GMT /austin/2023-06-22/two-paragraphs-forced-black-residents-to-east-austin-exploding-real-estate-prices-forced-them-out Marisa Charpentier, Audrey McGlinchy /texas/2023-03-09/white-supremacy-propaganda-and-activity-at-an-all-time-high-in-texas-u-s-adl-reports A new report shows that white supremacy propaganda distribution and events increased by 38% in the U.S., and 61% in Texas in 2022. Thu, 09 Mar 2023 23:43:16 GMT /texas/2023-03-09/white-supremacy-propaganda-and-activity-at-an-all-time-high-in-texas-u-s-adl-reports Ariel Worthy /crime-justice/2023-02-08/accused-el-paso-walmart-shooter-pleads-guilty-to-90-federal-charges-including-hate-crimes Patrick Crusius showed little emotion as he listened to each one of the names of the 23 people gunned down at a Walmart in 2019. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 04:20:01 GMT /crime-justice/2023-02-08/accused-el-paso-walmart-shooter-pleads-guilty-to-90-federal-charges-including-hate-crimes Aaron J. Montes /education/2022-11-14/a-white-pflugerville-teacher-who-shared-racist-views-with-students-no-longer-works-in-the-district A video that circulated on social media shows the white teacher telling students he believes his race is superior. District officials said the conversation does not align with the district’s core values or culture. Mon, 14 Nov 2022 19:28:45 GMT /education/2022-11-14/a-white-pflugerville-teacher-who-shared-racist-views-with-students-no-longer-works-in-the-district Becky Fogel /austin/2022-11-03/homes-in-austins-white-neighborhoods-are-valued-much-higher-than-ones-in-communities-of-color In a study of newly released data, researchers found that while the average appraised value of a home in a white neighborhood in Austin is $873,758, a similar home in a community of color is valued at $318,496. Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:07:48 GMT /austin/2022-11-03/homes-in-austins-white-neighborhoods-are-valued-much-higher-than-ones-in-communities-of-color Audrey McGlinchy /health/2022-07-20/bella-rockman-biology-social-factors-racism Prejudice can be one of the motivating factors behind small and large hateful acts like this year's mass shooting targeting Black people in a Buffalo, N.Y., grocery store. Do people learn prejudice or are they born with it? Could it be a combination of both? Wed, 20 Jul 2022 11:17:03 GMT /health/2022-07-20/bella-rockman-biology-social-factors-racism Jennifer Stayton /politics/2022-07-12/live-updates-jan-6-rioter-former-oath-keepers-spokesman-testify-in-seventh-hearing Tuesday's hearing looks at the role of groups like the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys on the Jan. 6 Capitol attack � and the groups' possible connection to former President Donald Trump. Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:00:29 GMT /politics/2022-07-12/live-updates-jan-6-rioter-former-oath-keepers-spokesman-testify-in-seventh-hearing Ximena Bustillo, Rachel Treisman /texas/2022-05-23/el-paso-and-buffalo-experience-nearly-identical-hate-crimes Though nearly 2,000 miles and three years apart, the circumstances of the racist mass shootings in Buffalo and El Paso are strikingly similar. Mon, 23 May 2022 16:02:19 GMT /texas/2022-05-23/el-paso-and-buffalo-experience-nearly-identical-hate-crimes Angela Kocherga /news/2022-05-14/officials-say-a-gunmans-attack-that-killed-10-was-a-racially-motivated-hate-crime The alleged shooter, an 18-year-old white male, has been arraigned on a first-degree murder charge. Authorities say most of the victims killed at a Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket were Black. Sun, 15 May 2022 13:49:13 GMT /news/2022-05-14/officials-say-a-gunmans-attack-that-killed-10-was-a-racially-motivated-hate-crime Emma Bowman, Bobby Allyn /crime-justice/2022-02-08/school-leaders-say-hbcus-are-undeterred-after-a-series-of-bomb-threats "We have to show that we are not afraid," Dillard University President Walter Kimbrough says. The FBI is probing the threats as racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism and hate crimes. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 23:41:30 GMT /crime-justice/2022-02-08/school-leaders-say-hbcus-are-undeterred-after-a-series-of-bomb-threats Joe Hernandez