4 days ago by kcob

Watch this video on the Catholic Church in Detroit. The comment and question are: the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit is closing more Detroit churches. Is it racism? Check out the video here and consider how you would answer the question.

r e f l e c t . . . k c o ... - kcob.wordpress.com · Rank: 187,591 · 3 references

5 days ago by Ross

Virginia Congressman Jim Moran (D-VA) dismissed Congressman Allen West’s (R-FL) criticism of the President. He said Allen West, a black man, was “not representative of the African-American community.” To Moran, West is a runaway from the Democrat plantation. Here’s what West said . . . Take your mes ...

The Lunch Counter - rosscalloway.com · 7 references

5 days ago by Deborah

*Warning, this post contains some cursing* On my recent trip to the states, I ended up standing next to a group of African-Americans on the train ride to my connecting flight. They were a group of professional twenty-somethings – probably headed to some Caribbean island for vacation. They were simpl ...

Untitled blog - balancedmeltingpot.com · Rank: 172,370 · 5 references

5 days ago by Deborah

*Warning, this post contains some cursing* On my recent trip to the states, I ended up standing next to a group of African-Americans on the train ride to my connecting flight. They were a group of professional twenty-somethings – probably headed to some Caribbean island for vacation. They were simpl ...

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6 days ago by Tribeca

This short poem by Fernando Fortunato Vizcarrondo is a poignant look at the ancestry that some Latino's go to great lengths to deny. Despite the obvious physical and relational evidence to the contrary, some will bend over backward to claim genes that simply do not exist or exist in far less quantit ...

QUE PASA VATO ? - quepasavato.com · 1 reference

6 days ago by *G.oddamazon

So I’m barely a week into exploring the gyaru subculture, and already I’ve gotten backlash from people saying I’m “not gyaru enough” and that I should stop tagging my photos with “gyaru” because I’m not gyaru. I have never claimed to be gyaru. It’s the same as when I never claimed to be Goth. I tag ...

The (*G.)oddamazon - aisha.viperinae.com

6 days ago by Scott

Waitangi Day is the day on which we celebrate our nationhood. However you choose to mark the day, I hope you make it a special one. Whether you plan on jostling and shoving strangers in public places, yelling abuse at passing delegations, or taunting people for being Uncle Tom figures, I hope you ta ...

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9 days ago by ihatediamonds

It’s the first second of February! There is a chill in the air! Candy hearts are on sale! PBS is showing In Performance at the White House: A Musical Celebration of the Civil Rights Movement! So, throw on a black turtleneck, dust off your DVD set of Eyes on the Prize and let’s get this twenty-eight ...

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16 days ago by Ben Chew

During a recent Los Angeles Times media session with the Lakers, head coach Mike Brown told a story about Lakers forward Josh McRoberts. When the team was viewing the below alley-oop slam from Metta World Peace to Josh McRoberts in a film session, Kobe had a rather interesting comment: Kobe was quot ...

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19 days ago by Stephen Kimber

As Canada Post prepares issue a new stamp next month to celebrate the life of Viola Desmond, our own government seems about to quietly take a pass on the opportunity to honour the Halifax woman whose personal courage remains a symbolic inspiration in the fight for human rights in Canada. Viola Desmo ...

Stephen Kimber - stephenkimber.com · 14 references