Category Archives: Black Voters

Monday Open Thread

Posted on February 12, 2018 by

Happy Monday, Everyone! ICYMI

Posted in African Americans, Black Voters, Current Events, Hate Groups, Media, News, Open Thread, Politics, racial hate, Racism | Tagged , , , | 78 Comments

Dana Gresham — Doug Jones Hires African American Chief of Staff

Posted on January 2, 2018 by

Alabama Senator Doug Jones has named, Dana Gresham, the first Democrat Black Chief of Staff in the Senate. Dana Gresham is an Alabama native & former Asst. Secretary for Governmental Affairs at @USDOT Sen.-elect Doug Jones (D-Ala.) has hired former … Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Black Voters, Current Events, History, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Russians bought ads on facebook targeting black people in Baltimore and Ferguson

Posted on September 27, 2017 by

Ferguson and Baltimore had gained widespread attention for the large and violent protests over police shootings of black men. The decision to target the ad in those two cities offers the first look at how accounts linked to the Russian … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Baltimore, Black Lives Matter, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, collusion, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Politics, Protests | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread | Voter SUPPRESSION is REAL….Voter FRAUD is NOT

Posted on August 15, 2017 by

Case in point, Indiana. Republicans limiting early voting in Marion County, letting it bloom in suburbs Fatima Hussein, fatima.hussein@indystar.com Published 6:00 a.m. ET Aug. 10, 2017 State and local Republicans have expanded early voting in GOP-dominated areas and restricted it … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Department of Justice, Open Thread, Politics, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , | 87 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | Are Berniebots on the DNC Attempting to Change the Rules to Suppress the Black Vote?

Posted on June 14, 2017 by

Found at the following twitter thread: Armando‏ @armandodkos Are Bernie delegates on Dem Unity Commission and Rules Committee proposing a radical change to delegate selection process for Pres. Noms? /1 I fear they are. And their proposals would gut the … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Democracy, Open Letter, Politics | Tagged , , , | 140 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | The Black Voter: Politics as Therapy

Posted on March 17, 2016 by
Posted in 2016 Elections, African Americans, Black Voters, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , | 136 Comments

Did Hillary Clinton get the label ‘SUPER PREDATORS’ from the Central Park 5 case to sell the 1994 crime bill?

Posted on March 7, 2016 by

Hat tip: FedUp_Mom Wolf Pack. The Press and the Central Park Jogger Fooled by stereotypes of superpredators (Central Park Five): https://t.co/t8v7aEzQRi — FedUp_Mom (@Fedup_Mom) March 7, 2016 @3ChicsPolitico @ladyc10 Call me crazy but I've long suspected HRC was referring to … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black Voters, crime, Current Events, discrimination, Institutional Racism, Justice, News, Open Thread, Racial Bias, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments