Wednesday, 30 April 2008
The Sean Bell verdict reminds former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney of the 1857 Dred Scott Decision, which declared that Blacks have no rights that a white man is bound to respect. In this case, three New York City cops failed to respect Bell’s right to life; he died in a fusillade [...]
Wednesday, 07 February 2007
Part Three
by Milton Allimadi
White writers flooded Europe and the United States with poisonous screeds on the barbarity and soullessness of Africans, preparing public opinion for the rape of the continent’s resources. “Explorers” with little knowledge of the geography begged Africans for directions to their next “discovery,” then were knighted for bringing the [...]
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I do not want to let the month of April go by without posting on the now famous experiment that Jane Elliot did 40 years ago in the small town of Riceville, Iowa, where she lived. When Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated on April 4, 1968, Jane Elliot felt she had to do something [...]
This article was published last year during the Don Imus brouhaha over his “nappy-headed hos” comments. The author of this article, Salatheia Bryant, speaks to how black women are the most disrespected, degraded and devalued race of women in America. I would also add that because of white men’s hatred against black women, and the [...]
New Law Makes Everyone White
April 23, 2008
By Craig Bates
Which one is white? All of them!
(WASHINGTON D.C.) In a special session yesterday morning, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the reclassification of just about everyone in the country to ‘white.’ Now, anyone with one drop of white blood is officially Caucasian.
“We welcome all our new white brothers,” said an ebullient [...]
Doug Mills/The New York Times
The Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. spoke at the National Press Club in Washington on Monday
ASSOCIATED PRESS
April 28, 2008 – In a defiant appearance before the Washington media, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright said Monday that criticism surrounding his fiery sermons is an attack on the black church and rejected those who have [...]
By DANIEL E. SLOTNIK
Published: April 28, 2008
Among the millions of clips on the video-sharing Web site YouTube are 11 racially offensive Warner Brothers cartoons that have not been shown in an authorized release since 1968.
April 28, 2008
Youtube
Despite efforts to suppress them, racist cartoons from the 1940s have been circulating on the Web. Above, Bugs Bunny [...]
Massimo Sciacca for The New York Times
Kiwis grown in Italy are examined — and damaged fruit is discarded— before being shipped.
By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL
Published: April 26, 2008
Cod caught off Norway is shipped to China to be turned into filets, then shipped back to Norway for sale. Argentine lemons fill supermarket shelves on the Citrus Coast of [...]
ELECTION DAY IN FLORIDA MAY LOOK FAMILIAR
Eric Thayer for The New York Times
Leon Mitchell helping Diana Joseph fill out a voter registration form at the Government Center in Miami this month.
By DAMIEN CAVE
Published: April 28, 2008
MIAMI — The League of Women Voters in Florida and its 27 local groups have helped thousands of residents register [...]
