Posts Tagged ‘White’
Teen author Stone Erickson says race means nothing
For thousands of years we as a society have struggled to find new ways of marginalizing people into the most arbitrary little boxes in order to justify our pretentious preconception that we are somehow better than our peers. We have used our religions, philosophies, and most notably our skin color as mere pretext in our…
Read MoreThe Confederate flag, Charleston and America’s unspoken race war
Clergy from around the country came to Charleston, SC in the wake of the murder of nine people at an evening Bible study by a racist killer. There have been no riots, no looting, and no reciprocal violence; and that speaks volumes about the people of Charleston. The world now looks to this city, some…
Read MoreRachel Dolezal: 5 reasons we know she’s White
Other than being an R&B singer, there are few reasons to try to pass yourself off as Black. However this is not the case for the embattled president of the Spokane, Washington chapter of the NAACP. Chapter president and community activist Rachel Dolezal has been passing as a Black woman to the shock of the…
Read MoreBlack grandfather choked for ‘shopping while Black’ at Walmart
Being Black in Florida is getting dangerous again, especially if you are at a Walmart. Last week Clarence Daniels, a 62-year-old grandfather, needed coffee creamer. As he was entering a Brandon, Florida Walmart he was struck from behind, put into a chokehold and forced to the ground. Apparently, fellow shopper Michael Foster, 42, had spotted…
Read MoreWhite teacher tells black student to say ‘Yes sir, master’
It’s shocking what some kids will say to a teacher in today’s public schools. But it was even more shocking what a teacher said back to a student who called him “sir.” Jabre White attends Roosevelt High School in Des Moines, Iowa, which has about 1,708 students of which 22 percent are black, 11 percent…
Read MoreWhite police officer kills Hispanic man, Latino community outraged (graphic video)
In the third shooting in 90 days, police officers in Salinas, California, committed what some are calling an example of “extra-judicial execution.” According to police reports, a woman called 911 to state that a man jumped over her backyard fence and tried to kill her dog. Apparently the man also exposed his genitals and then ran…
Read MoreJohn H. Davis’ ‘What Do Black Americans Want to Know About White Americans But Are Afraid to Ask’
John Davis has a new book with a controversial title: What do White Americans Want to Know about Black Americans but are Afraid to Ask. The very nature of the title makes you want to pick it up and peruse his collection of opinion, musings and personal interviews. “The main reason the book was written…
Read MoreSecessionist groups want to form 3 majority white, Republican states
Jefferson, North Colorado, Western Maryland, if these names don’t sound familiar now, they soon maybe if the secessionist movement picks up more steam. Those three names are the names of three proposed new states that will be majority white and overwhelmingly Republican. Since President Obama has been in office, there has been a push by…
Read MoreWhite Fox News anchors insult black intellectual Dr. Eddie Glaude
With great malice, Fox News anchor Bill O’Reilly and co-anchors of the FOX News show “The O’Reilly Factor” insulted black intelligence and noted Princeton University professor Dr. Eddie Glaude. Fox news called Dr. Glaude a “pinhead” and took video quotes out of context to demean not only the professor but also black America as a…
Read MorePhoto reveals 8-year-old boy disfigured by gunshot to face
There is an update about the condition of Donald Madison Jr. The little boy is still recovering and is due for further reconstructive surgery March 10. Donald’s scars are deep both emotionally and physically. The little boy has a tracheotomy tube and has difficulty playing with friends. His mother stated he is very self-conscious about…
Read MoreNew Georgia license plate racist
The state of Georgia has once again showed its racial insensitivity. The Georgia Department of Motor Vehicles now offers a license plate featuring the Confederate flag. This flag is sponsored through the Sons of Confederate Veterans, which is a southern regional organization. The new tag has reignited a debate about whether the confederate flag honors…
Read MoreNew Jersey high school team posts racist photo
The Phillipsburg High School wrestling team has a serious issue with racial sensitivity. The team recently posted a picture on social media, lynching a black tackling dummy. Some of the athletes of the team even wore their hoodies to look like Ku Klux Klan hoods, while another student is seen saluting the lynched dummy. The…
Read MoreState of California to be split up?
California is a huge state both physically and economically. The amount of revenue it generates makes it the eighth largest economy in the world. But has it become ungovernable? That is the question that Tim Draper, a venture capitalist, has asked and the answer may surprise the nation. Draper proposes splitting California up into six…
Read MoreWhite man disfigures black 8-year-old with 1 bullet to the face
Back in September of 2013 in Dallas a very senseless crime was perpetrated against 8-year-old Donald Maiden Jr. Donald was celebrating his birthday and playing tag. Apparently, this angered 46-year-old Brian Cloninger who had been seen brandishing a gun earlier in the day. As Donald came near his vehicle, Cloninger shot the child in the…
Read MoreHave blacks bought into American gun culture?
Black assimilation into the American gun culture In the early ’90s Tony Brown wrote a book titled White Lies, Black Lies. Brown touched on many issues in the book, but the Civil Rights Movement portion was interesting. He wrote that the Civil Rights Movement transitioned from integration to the black elite assimilating into white American…
Read MoreBlack man brutalized by white transit cops in Bay Area caught on camera
In a video that was shot by a subway rider on a Bay Area Rapid Transit Authority (BART) railcar, a transit cop tasers a black rider for no reason. The police were told that someone on the car was harassing riders, but passengers told the cop that was not the case. Despite this, in the…
Read MoreMachine Gun Kelly disses Macklemore? ‘He played the game’
MGK has never been known to bite his tongue when it comes to other rappers. And the rhymer–who has had issues with other white hip-hop stars like Yelawolf and Mac Miller, recently spoke about Seattle rapper Macklemore’s crossover success.
Read More40 percent of white Americans only have friends who are white
America remains a segregated nation. According to Reuters, about 40 percent of White Americans only befriend people who are white. Although diverse work environments, schools and social media allows more people to interact with others outside their race, a lot of people are only befriending others of their own race. In comparison, only 25 percent…
Read MoreWhite female celebrities who have dated or married black celebrities
Celebrities are showing that times are changing when it comes to love. There are some white female celebrities who have no problem expressing their love and attraction for black men. Who says white women can’t love black men? Take a look at a few biracial couples who are changing up the dating game.
Read MoreRiff Raff blasts ‘racist’ Hot 97 for ‘banning’ him from Summer Jam
Riff Raff went on a Twitter rant against programming director Ebro
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