Category Archives: Lynching

The Police Killing of Alton Sterling

Posted on July 6, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Warning. Very Disturbing. The family of a black man shot multiple times by police during a confrontation at a Louisiana convenience store called for an independent investigation and officials to resign in the wake of cellphone video showing the chilling … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, Criminal Justice, Current Events, Department of Justice, Domestic Terrorism, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, JusticeForAltonSterling, Lynching, Murder, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 139 Comments

The Last Survivor of the Black Wall Street Oklahoma Disaster

Posted on June 1, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Olivia Hooker. The Last Survivor of the Burning of Black Wall Street Black Wall Street, the name fittingly given to one of the most affluent all-Black communities in America, was bombed from the air and burned to the ground by … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, crime, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, History, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Why America needs a slavery museum: “The history of this country is rooted in slavery”

Posted on February 15, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Hat tip: The Atlantic The Whitney Plantation near Wallace, Louisiana, is the first and only U.S. museum and memorial to slavery. While other museums may include slavery in their exhibits, the Whitney Plantation is the first of its kind to … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, African Americans, Africans, Black History, Culture, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Kidnapping, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Racism, Slave Auctions, Slave Breeding in America, Slavery, Terrorism, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

The Destruction of the Black Family Part 10

Posted on January 21, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Hat tip R-Evolution Enslaved Black American Women terminating/preventing pregnancies as resistance… Women resisted reproduction in order to resist slavery. They resisted reproduction by finding medicine or herbs that would terminate pregnancy or by practicing abstinence. For example, chewing on cotton … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black History, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, History, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Lynching, Open Thread, Racism, Slave Breeding in America, Slavery, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

Breaking News: #CedrickChatman shooting video released

Posted on January 14, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

A Judge scolded city of Chicago & ordered the immediate release of video of Chicago teen #CedrickChatman being shot. Watch as cop puts his foot on the dead teen’s body like he had bagged himself a trophy. So disturbing! God … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, Corruption, Criminal Justice, Current Events, Department of Justice, Domestic Terrorism, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, JusticeForCedrickChatman, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Racism, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Monday Open Thread: Malcolm X – “Today they’ve taken off the white sheet and put on police uniforms.”

Posted on November 2, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

#PoliceBrutality

Posted in Criminal Justice, Current Events, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Politics | Tagged , , , , , | 101 Comments

#FreddieGray Rally

Posted on April 25, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

WATCH LIVE: Baltimore protest and rally over death of Freddie Gray http://t.co/Xp7WnMy0AL pic.twitter.com/LwzdRp2D8n — NBC News (@NBCNews) April 25, 2015

Posted in Current Events, Department of Justice, Domestic Terrorism, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice for Freddie Gray, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Racial Profiling, Racism, Terrorism, US Department of Justice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 123 Comments

Walter Scott, UNARMED, was SHOT 8 times in the back & KILLED by White cop.

Posted on April 8, 2015 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in Civil Rights, Current Events, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Lynching, Police bruality, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , | 78 Comments

Joe Scarborough & Crew Blame Rappers for Oklahoma University SAE Frat’s Racist Chants

Posted on March 11, 2015 by rikyrah

Let’s get right to it, shall we. Joey Scar and his MSNBC cohorts set the tone for the news cycle. They have 3 fucking hours each morning, from 6 a.m.-9 a.m. ET to spew their brand of racist dog whistling, … Continue reading →

Posted in Ametia's Rant, Current Events, Education, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Lynching, Media, News, Racial Bias, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 36 Comments

Black History | FBI investigates claim suspects in 1946 Georgia mass lynching may be alive

Posted on February 20, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

US authorities are investigating whether some of those responsible for one of the American south’s most notorious mass lynchings are still alive, in an attempt to finally bring prosecutions over the brutal unsolved killings. FBI agents have questioned a man … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Codes, Black History, Civil Rights, Current Events, Department of Justice, discrimination, Domestic Terrorism, Hate Crime, History, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 13 Comments