Wednesday, September 7, Moise Morancy tweeted out a hashtag: #itdoesntmatter. Along with this hashtag, Morancy included four photos of himself. No words, no explanation, but the images speak perfectly to the issue of racism in the United States. Morancy later said the first two photos are meant to show him as a “college graduate” and a “gang member.” […]
The Confederate Flag: Symbol of history and heritage or symbol of hate and racism? Hopefully we are finally coming to realize in this country that it is the latter and not the former. The move by some states in the Deep South to remove this divisive flag from statehouses and other state property is a […]
Keith Harmon swears he’s not the least bit racist or bigoted, but when you hear what he’s proposed for the state of South Carolina, you may not believe a word he says. Harmon, you see, has begun a petition which calls for the state to remove its African-American monument if the state takes down the […]
Speaking to comedian Marc Maron on Maron’s “WTF” podcast, President Obama got about as real as you can possibly get when it comes to addressing the topic of racism, even saying that eliminating racism is about more than not using the N-word in public. When asked about racism in America, President Obama said: “We are […]
Just when you think human beings cannot possibly stoop any lower, a story like this one comes along and makes you realize that there are far too many hate-filled and hateful people in this world. Recently in Cecil County, Maryland, a group of little girls who are members of Girl Scout Chesapeake Bay Troop 176 showed […]
The owner of Rubbin Buttz BBQ restaurant in Milliken, Colorado, recently had what he thought was a brilliant idea: Hold a “White Appreciation Day” in which only white patrons receive a 10 percent discount on what they order. Edgar Antillon and Miguel Jimenez, who co-own Rubbin Buttz, are both Hispanic, and say the idea originally began as […]