Fact Check Fauxtography
Lebron James Wore a ‘We March, Y’all Mad’ Protest Shirt?
10 October 2017 An image purportedly showing Lebron James wearing a "We march, y'all mad" shirt was digitally manipulated.
Articles tagged: protest 13 Total
Fact Check Fauxtography
Did the Army Football Team Kneel in Protest During the National Anthem?
2 October 2017 A photograph purportedly showing the Army Black Knights team kneeling in protest actually shows the Navy football team kneeling in prayer.
Fact Check Sports
Did NFL Player Isaiah Crowell Post an Image of a Police Officer Being Killed?
24 August 2017 The Cleveland Browns running back posted the artist's rendering to Instagram in July 2016; but he quickly deleted it and has repeatedly apologized, to the satisfaction of local police.
Fact Check Fauxtography
Antifa Announced a Plan to Protest the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in 2018?
22 August 2017 Members of the "alt-right" have dared antifa to protest the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, but no anti-fascist group has announced such a plan.
Fact Check Politics
Did Trump Say Americans Had ‘No Right’ To Protest Him?
9 May 2017 A hyperpartisan web site misquoted a legal motion filed by Trump's lawyer.
News Controversy
Trump Supporters Start #TrumpCup Starbucks Fad
18 November 2016 Supporters of Donald Trump engaged in a social fad via Starbucks and the hashtag #TrumpCup.
Fact Check Fauxtography
Anti-Trump Protesters Destroy America
11 November 2016 A photograph purportedly showing a violent anti-Trump protest in the U.S. was actually taken in Greece in 2012.
Fact Check Fake News
Police Calm Millennial Protesters by Handing out ‘Participation Trophies’
10 November 2016 A story that millennials were pacified by "participation trophies" originated from a "satire" site.
Fact Check Fauxtography
Suppressed North Dakota Pipeline Protest Photo
15 September 2016 A photograph purportedly showing a pipeline protest in North Dakota is actually a picture of the crowd at the 1969 Woodstock Festival.
News History
Native American Student Punished for Refusing to Say Pledge of Allegiance
15 September 2016 Leilani Thomas said her teacher docked her grades because she refuses to participate in the daily ritual.
News Political News
U.S. Prisoners Reportedly Attempting Widespread Labor Strike
9 September 2016 Inmates in U.S. prisons are said to be planning a labor strike that, if successful, could be historic in its breadth.
Fact Check Fauxtography
Allen West Pens Open Letter to Colin Kaepernick
1 September 2016 Conservative commentator and retired Army officer Allen West blasted the 49ers quarterback for protesting during the national anthem.
Fact Check Fauxtography
Photograph Doesn’t Show Texas Students Protesting College Debt
5 April 2016 A photo purportedly showing a group of college students with the amount of debt they're in written on their graduation caps is fake.
