racism

The 5 dumbest things you will hear in the wake of the Ferguson announcement

With the announcement that Officer Darren Wilson will not be facing charges in the wake of his murder of Mike Brown this past August, social media erupted in a firestorm of debate and antagonism. Many are voicing their opinions on the matter, and revealing how deeply-entrenched racism is in our culture; and also how ill-informed most American citizens are about how racism operates and how its ingrained in our system.

November 25, 2014 No Comments

John Legend challenges Piers Morgan over ‘N-word’ commentary

Former CNN personality and current editor for the Daily Mail UK, Piers Morgan, decided to offer his perspective on race and racism via an op-ed piece that was published yesterday. In the piece, Morgan suggested that black Americans’ use of the “N-word” exacerbates the race issue and decried the term

November 11, 2014 No Comments

Why weren’t white people outraged at the Pumpkin Fest rioters?

When young people, mostly white, in the township of Keene, New Hampshire, this past weekend decided to throw beer bottles, set fires and vandalize property; many observers wonder aloud why these acts of violence weren’t as demonized by the general public

October 23, 2014 No Comments

5 famous white people who should see ‘Dear White People’

It has been suggested by some, however, that “Dear White People”s subject matter and even the title could turn off white moviegoers; essentially, the people who most need to see the film are the least likely to watch it.

October 20, 2014 No Comments

Lil Boosie hates black people?

Rapper Lil Boosie’s recent comments have brought a significant amount of criticism for the Louisiana hip-hop star. During an appearance on “NiteCap” with Peter Bailey, Boosie spoke about crime, the glorification of prison and racism

October 3, 2014 No Comments

‘Django’ actress lied about racist incident with the police?

Actress Daniele Watts made headlines last week after she posted on her Facebook page that she was wrongfully detained and handcuffed by police in Studio City after they assumed she was a prostitute just for kissing her boyfriend. But photos and audio have been obtained by TMZ that seem to show another story.

September 17, 2014 No Comments
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