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The Frick & Frack Show: Cornel West, Ralph Nader, Unveil List Of Hopeless Candidates To Challenge Obama

  We don’t know…these guys—-well more so West.  He seems pretty embittered about Obama. We love Dr. West and always will. But we can’t shake the fact that he was pretty pissed at being snubbed by the president for not receiving an invite to some White House shin dig like eons ago.  Just won’t get [...]

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Tuesday September 20th, 2011 in , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

White Privilege Rips White Privilege: Change.org Petitions Human Rights Campaign

Change.org petitioner goes after the Human Rights Campaign: White Privilege meet White Privilege. Now get ‘em Knut.   In critical race theory, white privilege is a way of conceptualizing racial inequalities that focuses as much on the advantages that white people accrue from society as on the disadvantages that people of color experience. Most such theories focus on American [...]

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Monday July 18th, 2011 in , , , , , , | No Comments »

Incarceration Politics: How Politicians Help Private Prisons Rake In The Dough

Post on the Justice Policy’s recent report “Gaming the System: How the Political Strategies of Private Prison Companies Promote Ineffective Incarceration Policies.”

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Sunday June 26th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Prophet Chris Rock On ‘Black People Vs Nig#@z: African Americans And Class Division In The Post Obama Era

Opening with the video performance of comedian Chris Rock this post is a collection of powerful excerpts of various writing by African American professors, authors, thinkers and activists on their thoughts on the issues that have emerged out of class division in black America.

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Friday June 24th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Racist Obama Imagery Causes Prominent Black Republican To Leave GOP

California black republican leaves GOP over racist imagery of President Obama.

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Sunday June 12th, 2011 in , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Sexual Violence At Colleges Get 19-page Smackdown From Office Of Civil Rights (Full Copy Here)

Read full 19-page copy of Office Of Civil Rights regulatory guidance on how colleges and universities must respond to student complaints of campus sexual assault.

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Monday April 4th, 2011 in , , , , , | 4 Comments »

Jimmy Carter Said America’s Ready For A Gay President? Where Were We?

Yea, we were most definitely in yet another Hagan Daz coma when homeboy dropped this nugget. And the sad thing is, he said it back in December.  Can we get any later?  Anyway this morning we were as usual grazing our Google Reader when screeching on our eye brakes, we halted at this headline from [...]

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Thursday January 6th, 2011 in , , , , | 4 Comments »