Category Archives: discrimination

Monday Open Thread | Attorney General White Citizens Council’s Impending Attack on the Black Community

Posted on April 10, 2017 by rikyrah

From The Washington Post: How Jeff Sessions wants to bring back the war on drugs By Sari Horwitz April 8 at 8:32 PM When the Obama administration launched a sweeping policy to reduce harsh prison sentences for nonviolent drug offenders, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Criminal Justice, discrimination, Justice, Open Thread, Politics, US Department of Justice | Tagged , , , , , , , | 102 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | I thought that there were only 3 African Countries on the Unconstitutional Banned List?

Posted on March 23, 2017 by rikyrah

And, since it has been blocked by judges…WHY IS THIS HAPPENING? There was an Africa trade meeting with no Africans because all their visas got denied by Harriet Marsden Each year, delegations from Africa meet with officials and business leaders … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Federal Judge blocked Trump’s new Muslim ban nationwide

Posted on March 16, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide order Wednesday evening blocking President Trump’s ban on travel from parts of the Muslim world, dealing a stinging blow to the White House and signaling that Mr. Trump will have to account … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, discrimination, Immigration, Muslims, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Bias, religious oppression, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , | 36 Comments

In Loving Memory of Trayvon Martin

Posted on February 26, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

We honor the life of Trayvon Martin and his family. We stand in solidarity with Sybrina & Tracy Martin as they continue to fight for justice with passion and grace. Trayvon Martin was stalked and gunned down like an animal … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, discrimination, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Justice for Trayvon Martin, Murder, News, Open Thread, racial terror, Racism, Tribute, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , | 19 Comments

#BlackHistory: Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln & Henry Berry’s views on Black People

Posted on February 19, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Henry Berry

Posted in Black History, Crimes Against Humanity, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, History, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, News, Open Thread, Racial Oppression, racial terror, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Judge Mike Erwin banned from local restaurant after calling a black customer a “fat nigger”

Posted on February 9, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

When Louisiana Judge Mike Erwin noticed a man share his seat with a black woman in crowded Baton Rouge, La., establishment Sammy’s Grill on Feb. 3, he allegedly spewed, “You should have made her get her fat nigger ass up.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, discrimination, hate, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, News, Open Thread, racial hate, Racial Oppression, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Black History | #AMERIKKKA

Posted on February 4, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

I have no words…

Posted in Black Codes, Black History, Black Lives Matter, discrimination, History, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Open Thread, Racial Oppression, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | UK Parliament condemned Donald Trump

Posted on February 1, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

I have tears. Thank you, UK Parliament.

Posted in Current Events, discrimination, Ethnic Cleansing, Foreign policy, Institutional Racism, Muslims, News, Open Thread, Politics, POTUS, Racial Oppression | Tagged , , , , | 58 Comments

DL HUGHLEY “THE MOST DANGEROUS THING IN THE WORLD IS A PISSED OFF WHITE MAN”

Posted on January 31, 2017 by rikyrah

Hat tip Rikyrah TRUTH Thank you!

Posted in Corruption, crime, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, Domestic violence, Media, Racial Profiling, racial terror, Racism | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments

An actual “literacy test” given to black voters by the state of Louisiana in the 1960s

Posted on January 8, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Take The Challenge: Would You Have Been Able To Pass The Literacy Test Given To Black Voters In The 1960s? Below are scans of an actual “literacy test” given to black voters by the state of Louisiana in the 1960s. … Continue reading →

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