So, my favorite hometown TV station posts this about a petition Continue reading Cleaning out the confederate gunk | Racism on Blog#42
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A National Apology for Slavery: Bernie Sanders | Civil Rights on Blog#42
Bernie Sanders spoke to Sirius-XM radio’s Joe Madison about race and slavery Continue reading A National Apology for Slavery: Bernie Sanders | Civil Rights on Blog#42
Of Eric Holder, White Supremacist terror and wake-up calls |#Charleston | Blog#42
Former Attorney General Holder just made a major public statement Continue reading Of Eric Holder, White Supremacist terror and wake-up calls |#Charleston | Blog#42
The goodness of the Black heart | #WhiteSupremacy and #Forgiveness on Blog#42
I’ve been following, with great interest, the debates that followed a grieving woman’s forgiveness Continue reading The goodness of the Black heart | #WhiteSupremacy and #Forgiveness on Blog#42
Faced with homegrown white supremacy, Lindsey Graham still won’t own it | #Racism on Blog#42
As reported in a previous post, Lindsey Graham initially issued a proper statement on Charleston. He should have stopped there. Continue reading Faced with homegrown white supremacy, Lindsey Graham still won’t own it | #Racism on Blog#42
#Updated: South Carolina Rep. Chumley’s Southern madness: White confederate ignorance on Blog#42
The insufferable colorism of .@CornelWest | #Racism on Blog#42
Cornel West’s almost constant use of the same repugnant racial language he decries, Continue reading The insufferable colorism of .@CornelWest | #Racism on Blog#42
NBC’s new problem: Chuck Todd | #Racism in Media on Blog#42
Meet the Press stepped way over lines that no journalist should cross without a consequence. Continue reading NBC’s new problem: Chuck Todd | #Racism in Media on Blog#42
Some thoughts on Timothy Egan’s op-ed: “Apologize for Slavery” ~ NYT | Blog#42
The New York Times’ Timothy Egan’s call for President Obama to apologize for slavery surprised me. Continue reading Some thoughts on Timothy Egan’s op-ed: “Apologize for Slavery” ~ NYT | Blog#42
Grading Hillary Clinton on Racism and Civil Rights after Charleston: C-Minus | #BlackLivesMatter on Blog#42
UPDATE: 6/26/2015 Mrs. Clinton, in a speech given near Ferguson, Missouri, this week used the hashtag AllLivesMatter. Continue reading Grading Hillary Clinton on Racism and Civil Rights after Charleston: C-Minus | #BlackLivesMatter on Blog#42