Category Archives: Racism

Police wrestled a black woman to the ground, exposing her breasts in restaurant

Posted on April 23, 2018 by

It looked like a sexual assault in a public restaurant. Slave patrols pulling a black woman’s clothes off in public and dragging her to the ground over plastic wear & patrons kept eating like it was nothing. Cop also threatened … Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Racial Oppression, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | Dr Martin Luther King explains why Black Americans face more obstacles than white European immigrants

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

Wow, I’ve seen/heard a lot of MLK footage but this is the first time I’ve seen this interview. How profound this is. pic.twitter.com/Lm8SR2z3bT — Justinfication (@Justinfication) April 4, 2018 Dr King warns of 3 evils plaguing America…….. Racism Exploitation of … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Emancipation Proclamation, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 93 Comments

Tragedy in Wrightsville Arkansas: 21 Black Boys Burned Alive

Posted on March 18, 2018 by

On March 5th 1959, 69 teenaged Negro Boys were padlocked inside the Wrightsville Negro Boys Industrial School Dormitory and the building mysteriously caught fire. 48 boys were able to force mesh metal screens off  windows and escape, 21 were burned … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, Black Lives Matter, Crimes Against Humanity, News, Open Thread, racial hate, racial terror, Racism, Terrorism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

The Equal Justice Initiative National Lynching Museum

Posted on March 16, 2018 by

The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) plans to build a national memorial to victims of lynching in Montgomery, Alabama, which is expected to open in 2018. This memorial project relating to America’s history of racial terror and lynching will become the … Continue reading →

Posted in Lynching, Memorial, Open Thread, racial terror, Racism, Terrorism, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Monday Open Thread

Posted on February 12, 2018 by

Happy Monday, Everyone! ICYMI

Posted in African Americans, Black Voters, Current Events, Hate Groups, Media, News, Open Thread, Politics, racial hate, Racism | Tagged , , , | 78 Comments

Monday Open Thread

Posted on January 22, 2018 by

ICYMI Does recognizing privilege influence your politics? News host Kerri Miller spoke with Ijeoma Oluo, the author of “So You Want to Talk About Race.” https://www.mprnews.org/listen?name=/minnesota/podcasts/kerri-miller/2018/01/15privilege_politics_20180115_64.mp3

Posted in African Americans, Books, Current Events, Institutional Racism, Media, News, Open Thread, Politics, prejudice, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , | 67 Comments

Trump thinks only Black people are on welfare

Posted on January 13, 2018 by

President Donald Trump was apparently unaware that not all—in fact, the vast majority—of welfare beneficiaries are not black as recently as last March, according to a new report. In the spring of 2017, the newly elected president met with members … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Donald Trump, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments