Sentences with phrase «racial taunts»

He was an Army draftsman during World War II and spent time in a hospital after encountering racial taunts at military posts in the South.

The teen soldier was the alleged victim of racial taunts, including being called «gook,» «chink,» and «dragon lady,» and subjected to daily physical abuse by fellow soldiers, who pelted him with rocks and ordered him to give instructions in Chinese, advocates said at last week's hearing.

It was later revealed that a pattern of physical abuse and racial taunts allegedly led to Chen's death, prompting advocates to press the military for answers and eight of his fellow soldiers to be charged in the tragic incident.

The others were an unnamed offensive lineman and an assistant trainer from Japan, which was the subject of specific racial taunts from Incognito and the others.

He keeps his beard, hides his long mane of hair in a turban, and endures the occasional racial taunt.

Not exact matches

The move comes after the recent stabbing at a Bronx high school, in which a student who said he had been bullied and frequently subjected to racial and homophobic taunts stabbed two of his classmates, killing one of them.

I argued that our legislature could not have intended that every racial slur or sexist remark or homophobic taunt would be the subject of a Human Rights hearing (in the Schrenk case scheduled for 5 days!)

That is, it may be more socially acceptable for a youth to taunt peers about their appearance than to make derogatory racial statements.