Videos of white women unnecessarily calling the police on minorities are going viral. Dubbed "Karens" by the internet, their behavior is not new — but it is concerning. So who exactly are these women, and how have they played a part in America’s battle with racial inequality throughout history? » Subscribe to NBC News: nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features NBCNews.com, MSNBC.com, TODAY.com, Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! NBC News App: smart.link/5d0cd9df61b80 Breaking News Alerts: link.nbcnews.com/join/5cj/breaking-news-signup?cid=sm_npd_nn_yt_bn-clip_190621 Visit NBCNews.Com: nbcnews.to/ReadNBC Find NBC News on Facebook: nbcnews.to/LikeNBC Follow NBC News on Twitter: nbcnews.to/FollowNBC Follow NBC News on Instagram: nbcnews.to/InstaNBC ‘Karens’ Have Been Going Viral. Here’s Why They’re Dangerous. | Think | NBC News