Category Archives: injustice
Pool Boots Kids Who Might “Change the Complexion”
Somebody pinch me. Is it 2009 or 1959? I’m just wondering after reading this article. No “minorities”, huh? From NBC in Philly: “I heard this lady, she was like, ‘Uh, what are all these black kids doing here?’ She’s like, … Continue reading
Clark Gable gave a damn about racism on the set of Gone With the Wind
Clark Gable almost stalked off the set of “Gone With the Wind” when he discovered studio bathrooms were designated “White” and “Colored.” In an excerpt published by the New York Post of “Victor Fleming,” a biography about the film’s director, … Continue reading
This is Your Nation on White Privilege
By Tim Wise – 9/13/08 For those who still can’t grasp the concept of white privilege, or who are looking for some easy-to-understand examples of it, perhaps this list will help. White privilege is when you can get pregnant at … Continue reading
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Duke Lacrosse Rape Scandal Accuser to Write Book
When I saw the headline something just told me that the media is going to drag her through the mud…for the second time. I hope Obiden doesn’t comment on this, but you know some dumb reporter is going to ask … Continue reading
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Sharpton Thinks Black Chicago Kids Should Skip School
He calls the public school system a throwback to Jim Crow days. Because Chicago Public Schools have done far too little to distance themselves from the separate-and-unequal school system of the Jim Crow Era, parents should keep their children away … Continue reading
