Tag Archives: Dylann Roof

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

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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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USA Media: Racism & Terrorism |Open Thread

Let’s not let the flag take down as a sign of ending racism in this country. I don’t give a flying fuck about that flag. It’s not going to stop white supremacy or the systemic racism that runs rampant in health … Continue reading

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Charleston Massacre, An ACT of Racist Terrorism| Open Thread

Please, we must continue to call out the media’s blatant attempts to deny RACISM in the massacre of 9 Black people in Emmanuel AME Charleston, South Carolina church The face of DENIAL, attempts at distracting, deflecting, and full out support … Continue reading

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#DylannRoof Judge: “There are four kinds of people in this world: black, white, red necks & niggers”

The judge who called for sympathy for shooter Dylann Roof’s family members has a history of racist language in the courtroom. Charleston County Magistrate James B. Gosnell began Friday’s bond hearing for mass-murderer Dylann Roof by declaring that the killer’s … Continue reading

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Charleston South Carolina Emanuel AME Church Massacre | Open Thread

South Carolina Leadership’s response to EMANUEL AME CHURCH Masacre And….. rikyrah says: June 18, 2015 at 9:09 pm (Edit) where is that other Senator from South Carolina – Tim Scott? Where is his azz on the TERRORIST ATTACK?!?!? Where is … Continue reading

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The Face of American TERRORISM | Dylann Roof the Murderer has been Captured in North Carolina

Attorney General Loretta Lynch on #CharlestonShooting: “This is an egregious crime” http://t.co/tg4wSrdFAg http://t.co/oRBB8Sa8zb — CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 18, 2015 Dylann Roof sat down in a church with the congregants, prayed with them, and then he opened fire, spewing hate … Continue reading

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