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Latest Fact-Checks In Race and Ethnicity

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Facebook posts
stated on September 28, 2022 in a Facebook post:
"The true meaning of Hurricane," or Her-ricane, is the spirit of "the African woman who has been stolen."
False
By Yacob Reyes • September 29, 2022
The Gateway Pundit
The Gateway Pundit
stated on September 1, 2022 in in an article:
Bank of America “announced a new mortgage home loan program for first-time homebuyers. But only blacks and Hispanics will be eligible.”
False
By Gabrielle Settles • September 6, 2022
Republican Party of Florida
Republican Party of Florida
stated on August 24, 2022 in a campaign ad:
Charlie Crist "supported Biden's agenda to defund the police."
False
By Yacob Reyes • August 26, 2022
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Viral image
stated on July 21, 2022 in an Instagram post:
The New York Times reported on a conservative activist’s “superdiarrhea.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • July 22, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on December 31, 2017 in a video interview:
"ADHD does not exist."
False
By Ellie Borst • July 13, 2022
Dennis Prager
Dennis Prager
stated on April 26, 2022 in a radio show segment:
When there is “a noose on a college dorm of a Black student” or a racial slur “on a dormitory building, the odds are overwhelming that a Black student actually did that."
False
By Bill McCarthy • May 6, 2022
Club for Growth
Club for Growth
stated on April 26, 2022 in an attack ad:
Says J.D. Vance said, “People who voted for Trump voted for him for racist reasons.”
False
By Jon Greenberg • April 28, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on April 7, 2022 in a tweet:
Sen. Marsha Blackburn made a white power symbol at Ketanji Brown Jackson.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • April 13, 2022
Occupy Democrats
Occupy Democrats
stated on April 5, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Josh Mandel doctored an image in a campaign ad but "forgot to Photoshop the hands that clearly show he put his face on the body of a Black soldier."
False
By Bill McCarthy • April 7, 2022
Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Blackburn
stated on March 22, 2022 in an interview:
Ketanji Brown Jackson "gave a lecture talking about critical race theory as one of the components to consider when you are making decisions on the bench."
False
By Tom Kertscher • March 22, 2022
X posts
X posts
stated on February 6, 2022 in a tweet:
Turning Point USA is a white nationalist organization.
False
By Caleb McCullough • February 16, 2022
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Viral image
stated on February 8, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Kendall Jenner edited a photo to look like she was holding a “Black Lives Matter” sign.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • February 10, 2022
Sean Hannity
Sean Hannity
stated on January 27, 2022 in a radio show segment:
“There's never been a president (before Joe Biden) that has made race and gender the defining factor” for a Supreme Court nomination.
False
By Bill McCarthy • January 28, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on January 11, 2022 in a speech in Atlanta:
As a youth, “I got arrested” protesting for civil rights.
False
By Louis Jacobson, Jeff Cercone • January 13, 2022
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 25, 2018 in a post:
Black Friday originated in 1904 when enslaved people were sold at a discount to boost the economy.
False
By Monique Curet • December 1, 2021
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Viral image
stated on November 29, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says a Vox headline said, “teaching children the Bunny Ear method for tying their shoes” is racist.
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By Ciara O'Rourke • November 30, 2021
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on October 5, 2021 in a tweet:
"Joe Biden’s attorney general wants the FBI to go after parents for speaking out at school board meetings to protect kids from radical curriculum like critical race theory."
False
By Jon Greenberg • October 11, 2021
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stated on October 4, 2021 in an Instagram post:
President Joe Biden cut “$30 billion to Black colleges and universities.”
False
By Tom Kertscher • October 7, 2021
Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr.
stated on July 16, 2021 in a video on Facebook:
Referring to a destroyed brick mural of George Floyd, said it’s highly unusual for a brick wall to be destroyed by lightning.
False
By Emily Tian • July 23, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on June 25, 2021 in a post on Facebook:
“Coca-Cola has lost $4 bil in market value as people are boycotting Coke for their ‘try to be less White’ statement.”
False
By Emily Tian • July 23, 2021
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