Category: Civil Rights

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It seems like a fair question using Clyburn’s own reasoning. Assistant Democratic Leader and Representative from South Carolina Jim Clyburn does not like the kind of criticism Ambassador Susan Rice has been exposed to for the willful lies and manipulations she tried to sell America in the wake of the attack on our consulate in […]

Whatever happened to that post-racial America that so many people seemed to think that electing a guy who spent twenty years worshipping at a vile, anti-American, anti-Semitic, anti-white church was going bring about? Granted it was never the most realistic idea to begin with, but at least there was an effort made to hide it. […]

This story is notable mainly because of patronizing and, dare I say racist, attitudes of the people COMPLAINING ABOUT RACISM. Clear Channel Outdoor will remove 30 billboards across the city that drew complaints of racism and intimidation with their message of “Voter fraud is a felony,” the company said Saturday night. Jim Cullinan, a spokesman […]

Is this controversial? It seems kind of obvious if you’re paying attention. While criticizing President Obama for failing to aggressively pursue immigration reform in his first term, Univision anchor Jorge Ramos said that “if Republicans don’t do something with immigration … they’re going to lose not only this election, they might lose the White House […]

Answering Ta-Nehisi Coates Question About Our Affirmative Action President Over at the Atlantic, Ta-Nehisi Coates asks a question that he really doesn’t want answered in a piece called, “The Myth of an Affirmative-Action President.” Why, I wonder, do so many people question how Barack Obama got where he is, while no one asks the same […]

The headline is a quote from Russell Simmons of Def Jam and is, all at once, both utterly bizarre and an all too common sentiment amongst black Americans. Look back to the Bush years; were black Americans destroyed? How about during the presidency of Bush’s father? No. What about when Reagan was in office? No. […]

Woe be unto any white reporter foolish enough to pay attention to this. Oh the delicious irony. On ABC’s The View Tuesday, as co-host Whoopi Goldberg supported Saturday’s call by CNN’s Don Lemon for reporters to say the N-word when quoting folks that have, the censors actually bleeped her when she said the word herself… […]