Category Archives: Racial Bias

Monday Open Thread | The State of Our Country

Posted on August 14, 2017 by rikyrah

Been thinking about what happened on Saturday. Some have said that they were saddened by what happened on Saturday. Me? I’m just mad as hell. Because, there’s no reason why we should be at this point in time. We should … 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

What to do if #ICE Agents show up at your door

Posted on February 12, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS What to do when faced with anti-Muslim discrimination ENGLISH Click to access MKG17-KYR-AntiMuslimDiscr-OnePager-English-v01.pdf Know Your Rights: Discrimination Against Immigrants and Muslims With discrimination against American Muslims on the rise, KNOW YOUR RIGHTS. Anti-Muslim Discrimination. ARABIC Click to … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Foreign policy, ICEgov, Immigration, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Muslims, News, Open Thread, prejudice, Racial Bias, Racial Oppression, Racism, Religious oppresion, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread | Trump fires acting AG who defied him on #MuslimBan

Posted on January 31, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

US President Donald Trump on Monday fired the acting attorney general, a holdover from the Obama administration, after she ordered Justice Department attorneys not to defend his controversial executive order on immigration. “The acting attorney general, Sally Yates, has betrayed … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Department of Justice, Ethnic Cleansing, Foreign policy, Immigration, Institutional Racism, Muslims, News, Open Thread, Politics, prejudice, Racial Bias, US Department of Justice | Tagged , , , , , , , | 139 Comments

Donald Trump Bans ALL Refugees From 7 Muslim Nations

Posted on January 28, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

So insulting and offensive! …And UNCONSTITUTIONAL! We have FREEDOM OF RELIGION here. This extreme vetting is bullshit. It’s targeting Muslims. Get ready ACLU and sue these racist bigots to the knees.  The country can’t take 4 years of lies, conspiracy theories, bigotry … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Ethnic Cleansing, Foreign policy, hate, Human Rights, Immigration, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Muslims, News, Open Thread, Politics, POTUS, Racial Bias, Racial Oppression, Uncategorized, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 158 Comments

#NoBanNoWall: Prejudice By Executive Order

Posted on January 25, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

The ACLU’s Constitutional Analysis of the Public Statements and Policy Proposals of Donald Trump Donald Trump’s statements and policy proposals would blatantly violate the inalienable rights guaranteed by the Constitution. We have undertaken an analysis of his most controversial policy … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Immigration, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, News, Open Thread, prejudice, Racial Bias, Racial Oppression, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 33 Comments

Oh, And About That Threat of Sending the National Guard to Chicago

Posted on January 25, 2017 by rikyrah

I will post this Twitter feed: Mikki Kendall Verified account ‏@Karnythia Trump is going to use Chicago to test drive a plan to break cities with military force. They’re going to try to normalize racist violence. Mikki Kendall Verified account … Continue reading →

Posted in Democracy, Justice, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Politics, Racial Bias, racial hate, Racial Oppression, racial terror | Tagged , , , | 12 Comments

The Nightmare Begins: Senator Sessions for Attorney General?

Posted on November 21, 2016 by rikyrah

I have always had an interest in historical fiction. I especially like reading fiction about Black people during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Putting myself in their shoes – these people, who had just been freed from slavery, believing that … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Civil Rights, Criminal Justice, Justice, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Bias, Racial Oppression, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

3ChicsPolitico.com’s Visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Posted on October 17, 2016 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in African Americans, Black History, Black Lives Matter, Civil Rights, Culture, Current Events, Domestic Terrorism, Freedom, Heritage, History, Honor, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Lynching, News, Open Thread, Photos, Police bruality, Police violence, Protests, Racial Bias, racial hate, Racial Oppression, Racial Profiling, Racism, Slavery, Terrorism, Violence, Voting Rights, Voting Rights Act, White Supremacy | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Saturday Open Thread

Posted on October 8, 2016 by rikyrah

Happy Saturday, Everyone. Enjoy your weekend and stay safe with family and friends Colin Kaepernick is a real American Read the article in its entirety here.

Posted in Current Events, Jim Crow laws, Justice, Media, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Politics, Protests, Racial Bias, Racial Oppression, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , | 18 Comments