Archive for January 2016
Hillary Clinton Goes Back to the Dunning School
How do you diagnose the problem of racism in America without understanding its actual history?
Read MoreThe Unflattering History of the Cop Who’d Run Over Black People
Sgt. Jeffrey Rothecker is very, very sorry about a recent Facebook post advising Twin Cities residents to run over Black Lives Matter protesters.
Read MoreABHM Founder’s Day Gathering 2016: Black Voices Matter!
The theme of ABHM Founder’s Day Gathering on February 27, 2016 is “Black Voices Matter!” This evening of arts and culture dramatizes the historic and enduring struggle against violence and oppression by black writers and artists. ABHM’s annual Founder’s Day Gathering for Racial Repair and Reconciliation celebrates the civil rights legacy of Dr. James Cameron, builds community, and raises funds to operate the museum’s public programs.
Read MoreStephen Colbert Let DeRay McKesson Interview Him About His Whiteness
A key black activist spoke candidly on a popular late night talk show about police brutality, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King and the Democratic debate.
Read MoreMartin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Martin Luther King Jr. Day became a federal holiday in 1986.
Read MoreCongressman Wonders If Congressional Black Caucus Cares About All Black Lives
Wisconsin politician Sean Duffy claims that black folks are being “targeted” by the abortion industry in an attempt to ban healthcare.
Read More‘Black Girls Vote’ looks to get young women to polls
“Our vote is our voice. It doesn’t matter if you don’t have a GED, or if you have a PhD, we’re all the same.”
Read MoreAmerica’s Self-Destructive Whites
Over the past 15 years, one group — middle-age whites in the United States — constitutes an alarming trend. They are dying in increasing numbers. And things look much worse for those with just a high school diploma or less.
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