Category Archives: Violence

Wednesday Open Thread | Georgia State Rep. Jason Spencer warns black attorney she ‘may go missing’ if she tries to remove Confederate monument

Posted on August 30, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives issued a veiled threat of lynching to a black former colleague who expressed anti-Confederate memorial sentiments on his Facebook. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Georgia State Rep. Jason Spencer (R) did … Continue reading →

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#Charlottesville: White supremacist yells ‘ nigger’ and fires into crowd at Black counter protester

Posted on August 27, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A man attending the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, earlier this month fired his gun in the direction of a black counterprotester who was holding a torch, and police in their vicinity did not seem to respond. Those events … Continue reading →

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White supremacists vicious assault on Deandre Harris in Charlottesville

Posted on August 15, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A savage attack on a counter-protester during Saturday’s violent “Unite the Right” rally in Virginia evoked memories of the ugliest days of the civil rights movement, an original Freedom Rider said Monday. Among the victims of the Charlottesville violence was … Continue reading →

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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 →

Posted in 2016 Elections, History, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Bias, racial hate, Racial Oppression, racial terror, Racism, US Department of Justice, Violence | Tagged , , , , , | 103 Comments

Bianca Nikol Roberson,18, executed by white male in road rage attack

Posted on June 30, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Police are hunting for a man who shot and killed a teenage girl in a road rage attack after the two merged into the same lane on a highway in Pennsylvania. Bianca Nikol Roberson, 18, of West Chester, Pennsylvania, was … Continue reading →

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Montana Politician Greg Gianforte body slams reporter Ben Jacobs

Posted on May 25, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A Montana politician running for congressional office body slammed a reporter … and the sounds of the scuffle were caught on audio tape. Greg Gianforte — who’s gunning for a House seat in Congress in the 2018 election — slammed … Continue reading →

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Watch the rage: Officer Zachary Rosen stomps on black man’s head

Posted on April 12, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

COLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Columbus police officer who was seen on video kicking a suspect in the head Saturday morning was identified as one of the officers involved in the shooting death of Henry Green last year. According to Columbus … Continue reading →

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#ProtectBlackWomen: White Man Threatens to Hit Black Mother at The Spur Steak Ranches

Posted on March 22, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

The management staff at The Spur Steak Ranches was an UTTER DISGRACE in handling the violence directed at a mother & little children celebrating a 3 year old’s birthday party. Filthy trash bum was going to fight a woman with … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Roof Death Penalty Trial : #DylannRoof Wears Racist Symbols on Shoes in Court

Posted on January 9, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Dylann Roof, who was convicted in December of killing nine black parishoners in Charleston’s Emanuel AME Church in 2015, has been wearing shoes adorned with racist symbols to court as recently as Monday. Roof, who is representing himself in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, crime, Criminal Justice, Current Events, Department of Justice, Domestic Terrorism, Hate Crime, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, JusticeForEmanuel 9, Murder, News, Open Thread, racial hate, racial terror, Racism, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 78 Comments