What racial incident was provoked by reporters covering Jeremy Lin's success as a professional basketball player in the United States?

A) ​They used a racial slur to refer to him.
B) ​They refused to publish a photo of him.
C) ​They would only speak to him in Chinese.
D) ​They used him as an example of what is negative about Chinese.

Jeremy Lin

An American professional basketball player known for his success in the NBA and inspiring the popular term "Linsanity."

Racial Incident

An event characterized by the expression of racism or discrimination against individuals based on their race or ethnicity.

Racial Slur

A derogatory term or expression used to insult or show disrespect to someone based on their race or ethnicity.