The first time Margaret Sawyer saw the Red Cross safety poster in Salida, Colorado, she was perplexed. "I thought, 'It must be really outdated. This can't possibly be a recent poster,'" she said. When ...

Swimming pools across America have long been a hotbed of racism—from poolside segregation in the 1900s to a brutal police encounter at a McKinney, Texas, teen pool party in 2015. Unfortunately that ...

The American Red Cross issued an apology on Monday after public outcry over a seemingly racist pool safety poster. The poster depicts kids in a pool under the title “Be Cool, Follow The Rules.” The ...

PHILADELPHIA (CNN) --The Red Cross is apologizing after a poster depicting pool safety rules was circulated on Twitter and flamed for being "super racist." The poster, which shows a crowd of cartoon ...

DENVER - The American Red Cross issued an apology Monday for a water safety poster that some suggested had a racist message. The cartoon poster showed children playing in a swimming pool. Many of the ...