Category Archives: discrimination

Open Thread | DEFUND THE POLICE?!? What is this foolishness?!😠

Posted on June 11, 2020 by rikyrah

I have been watching the protests. Seeing the progress that the protesters have made. And, suddenly, we got idiots going from BLACK LIVES MATTER to DEFUND THE POLICE? WTF is this nonsense? Once again, these young folk are getting played.😠 … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, discrimination, Economics, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police Reform, Police violence, Politics | Tagged , , , | 27 Comments

Simple Financial Advantage and How It Trickles Down

Posted on February 28, 2020 by rikyrah

This thread is very much on point and attempts to explain White Financial Advantage.   First of all, of you live in a home in a black neighborhood, it’s worth, on average, $48,000 less than an identical home in an … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, discrimination, Economics, Institutional Racism, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 18 Comments

Open Thread | Nobody Could Have Seen This Coming😒😒

Posted on September 4, 2019 by rikyrah

Funny how when you discriminate against one group, it begins to bleed against those of other groups…. And, I don’t mean Ha ha funny😒😒😒 From Mississippi Goddamn!😠😠  https://twitter.com/ashtonpittman/status/1168253908617183232 Who couldn’t see this coming?😠 IMPORTANT: This comes after the MS Legislature … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread

Posted on April 23, 2019 by rikyrah

Today’s feature covers the REAL history of reconstruction. See how our past affects our present with this inside look of Reconstruction with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Reconstruction: America After the Civil War premiered April 9 & April 16. You can … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, discrimination, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Bias, Racial Oppression, Racism, segregation | Tagged , , , , | 80 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on February 14, 2018 by rikyrah

Happy HUMP day, Everyone. REPOST- Remember, #45 spewing “DUE PROCESSS”

Posted in Black Lives Matter, Criminal Justice, discrimination, Donald Trump, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , | 96 Comments

The Conservative Plan To Amend The Constitution | AM Joy | MSNBC

Posted on January 9, 2018 by rikyrah

Despite #45’s utter incompetence, ignorant word-salad vocabulary, the GOP—looking at McConnell etc., they are wreaking havoc on our DEMOCRACY. We’re four states away from a Constitutional Convention. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR AMERICAN CITIZENS? STAY WOKE FOLKS! ICYMI Sunday, 1/7/18 … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Current Events, Democracy, discrimination, Institutional Racism, News, Politics, Slavery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | Stop Asking Me To ‘ Understand’ Dolt45 voters. THIS is the rot in their souls…

Posted on August 17, 2017 by rikyrah

Hat tip-POU From Mother Jones:   “We Just Feel Like We Don’t Belong Here Anymore” Think it’s hard for the white working class in rural America? Try being a person of color. BECCA ANDREWS AUG. 16, 2017 6:00 AM …………………………………… … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, discrimination, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Bias, racial hate, racial terror, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 86 Comments

Google Honors The Silent Parade: The first mass protests against lynching and anti-black violence in the United States

Posted on July 28, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

The Negro Silent Protest Parade was a silent protest march of 8,000-10,000 African Americans along Fifth Avenue starting at 57th Street in New York City on July 28, 1917. The parade was in protest to murders, lynchings, and other violence … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black History, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, racial hate, racial terror | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | Sally Yates learned about Trump’s #MuslimBan by ‘reading about it on the internet.’

Posted on June 29, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Worth watching the whole clip. Sally Yates learned about Trump's travel ban by 'reading about it on the internet.' pic.twitter.com/nKTLyHOOkT — Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2017 Sally Yates: Trump administration behavior should be alarming to us as a country … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Department of Justice, discrimination, Ethnic Cleansing, Foreign policy, Immigration, Muslims, News, Open Thread, US Department of Justice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 112 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | The Level of Racism and Ignorance, Folks….Unbelievable

Posted on April 12, 2017 by rikyrah

This post began when I first found out that Dolt45 didn’t attend the White House Passover Seder began by President and Mrs. Obama in 2009. In 8 years, there were 8 Passover Seders, and President Obama attended ALL of them. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, discrimination, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , | 47 Comments