Category Archives: Hate Crime

Would YOU Want to be Treated Like Blacks?

Jane Elliot confronting white folks HEAD ON. Because they are the folks that need to do this”

Posted in Birtherism, Black Codes, Black Voter Suppression, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Democracy, discrimination, Empowerment, Hate Crime, Income Inequality, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Lynching, Murder, Police bruality, Police violence, Protests, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism, segregation, Slave Auctions, Slave Breeding in America, Slavery, Voter Suppression, Voting Rights Act, White Supremacy | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Video | President Obama News Conference & Defends America’s TRUE VALUES

PBO JACKS UP the GOP. Obama slams Jeb Bush for suggesting a “religious test” Now who would you trust to lead America? War-mongering, profit-hungry, religious zealots, shills & pols or…… World leaders at the G20 Summit in Antalya, Turkey observe … Continue reading

Posted in discrimination, Faith, Hate Crime, Human Rights, Politics, Racial Profiling, Racism, Religion, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Al Jazeera America: Michael Brown’s mom responds to New Yorker article

Al Jazeera America’s Tony Harris went to St. Louis and sat down with Lesley McSpadden, mother of Michael Brown. The interview airs on Al Jazeera America tomorrow night at 7pm ET/4pm PT. Find Al Jazeera America in your area on … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Department of Justice, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice for Michael Brown, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Racial Profiling, Racism, US Department of Justice, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

#DylannRoof writes alleged jail letter to fan of serial killers

Accused mass murderer Dylann Roof is “doing fine” in the slammer but could use some reading material, according to a jail note he may have sent to a pen pal. The handwritten letter, which bears the signature of the South … Continue reading

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Videos |Governor Nikki Haley Signs Bill to Take Down the Confederate Flag & IT IS DOWN!

The flag is DOWN! NINE PENS used to sign the bill to removed the confederate flag in honor of the the nine massacred in Mother Emanuel AME Church   We’ll post another thread when that flag comes down. It’s not … Continue reading

Posted in Democracy, Freedom, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Healing, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 61 Comments

Friday Open Thread |President Obama greeted by Confederate flag supporters

As the national conversation on the Confederate flag continues to unfold, some supporters of the flag took their message directly to the president of the United States by lining the route of his motorcade through Nashville on Wednesday. President Obama … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, News, Politics, POTUS, President Obama, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , | 124 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | KKK chapter to hold rally on SC Statehouse grounds

The Loyal White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan’s Pelham, North Carolina, chapter have reserved the Statehouse Grounds in South Carolina for a rally next month. James Spears, the Great Titan of the chapter, said the group would be rallying … Continue reading

Posted in Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Hate Crime, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism | Tagged , , , , , | 90 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | Another Historically Black Church in SC Burns

Yet another black church in the South went up in flames Tuesday night, this time historic Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal in Williamsburg County, South Carolina — 20 years after it was burned to the ground by Ku Klux Klan … Continue reading

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Tuesday Open Thread | 91 Times Black Churches Have Been Violently Attacked

When Dylann Roof allegedly opened fire at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, last week, it was an act of terror of the kind that happens all too often in black houses of worship. Roof has … Continue reading

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#TearOffTheWhiteHood – President Obama wants to force KKK to name its members after church massacre

President Obama is keen to introduce tough new laws which will force the KKK and other extreme right-wing groups to disclose the identities of their members, Daily Mail Online can disclose. The President discussed the possibility of the new measures … Continue reading

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