Tag Archives: White Supremacy

Ta-Nehisi Coates explains why white people can’t say the N-word

Posted on November 11, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

It’s a question that comes up again and again in discussions of race: Why can’t white people use the n-word, even as many black people use it, particularly in rap songs and other media? Ta-Nehisi Coates, a writer at the … Continue reading →

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Black lawmaker presses Facebook to stop racially charged Russian ads

Posted on September 30, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A member of the Congressional Black Caucus is pushing Facebook to strengthen its advertising standards after Russian operatives used the company’s ad service to attack groups like Black Lives Matter during the 2016 election s. In a letter sent to … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Facebook, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism, Russia, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Russians bought ads on facebook targeting black people in Baltimore and Ferguson

Posted on September 27, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Ferguson and Baltimore had gained widespread attention for the large and violent protests over police shootings of black men. The decision to target the ad in those two cities offers the first look at how accounts linked to the Russian … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Elections, Baltimore, Black Lives Matter, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, collusion, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Politics, Protests | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Pennsylvania fire chief calls Steelers coach Mike Tomlin a ‘no-good nigger’ over NFL protests

Posted on September 26, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

A fire chief from Pennsylvania has apologized for calling Steelers coach Mike Tomlin a “no-good n*gger” after his team did not come out onto the field for the national anthem during this Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears. CBS Pittsburgh … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, Current Events, hate, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Protests, Racial Oppression, racial terror, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 39 Comments

Dolphins safety Michael Thomas get emotional when talking about Trump calling him “a son of a bitch”

Posted on September 24, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Miami Dolphins safety Michael Thomas said he had to take action to make the world a better place for his daughter after President Trump attacked NFL players like him who kneel during the national anthem. Thomas became emotional while talking … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Black Lives Matter, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 31 Comments

Saturday Open Thread | Trump calls NFL Players Who Kneel a “Son of a Bitch”

Posted on September 23, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

President Trump told a crowd at a rally for Alabama Senate candidate Luther Strange (R) on Friday night that they should “pick up and leave” NFL games if they see players kneeling during the national anthem. “When people like yourselves … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, Bullying, Current Events, Donald Trump, News, NFL, Open Thread, Police bruality, Protests, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 79 Comments

Monday Open Thread | Protests Erupt in St Louis After Ex-Cop Acquitted of Murder

Posted on September 18, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Protesters take to the streets of St. Louis for the 3rd day https://t.co/NqM85Z9Stg https://t.co/y34QhBYIw9 — CNN (@CNN) September 17, 2017

Posted in Black Lives Matter, crime, Criminal Justice, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, racial terror, Racism, Violence, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 45 Comments

White Suspect Arrested in Louisiana Killings of Black Men

Posted on September 17, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Likely racially motivated? Come the fuck on, Baton Rouge Police. Get real. Give him a fair trial and execute this rabid sob. Purge this trash from society forever! BATON ROUGE, La. — Police believe the slayings of two black men … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Lives Matter, crime, Current Events, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, News, Open Thread, racial hate, racial terror, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Ta-Nehisi Coates: The First White President

Posted on September 16, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

The foundation of Donald Trump’s presidency is the negation of Barack Obama’s legacy.

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Wednesday Open Thread | White Supremacy Strikes Again: Dolt45 Ends DACA

Posted on September 6, 2017 by rikyrah

Here is a twitter feed explaining DACA. https://twitter.com/i/moments/904746761553461248 This affects 800,000 young people and their families. You think that they care about destroying the lives of these young people and their families? Look at the smirk on Attorney General White … Continue reading →

Posted in Immigration, Immigration Reform, Open Thread, Politics, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , , , | 41 Comments