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Tag Archives: race
Winter Olympics: why Team USA is nearly white as snow
Why the imbalance of African-Americans in Winter and Summer Games participation?
Posted in Current Affairs, north america, sports Also tagged debi thomas, jeff gadley, monica roberts, shani davis, team usa, u.s., vancouver, vonetta flowers, willie davenport, winter olympics 32 Comments
Racial profiling in airports: not a simple case of black & white
I suspect that the next series of airline attacks may be carried out by white Westerners.
Posted in Current Affairs, terrorism, travel Also tagged air travel, airports, hisham wyne, racial profiling 5 Comments
Tiger Woods gets no love from the Black community, again
"The question everyone in America wants to ask you is, how many white women does one brother want?"
Posted in Current Affairs, Society, family, north america, sports Also tagged golf, tiger woods, u.s. 15 Comments
Aren’t we forgetting someone? On Ms. Raines in “Precious”
The presence of a clearly out Black lesbian, meanwhile, has received little to no attention.
Posted in Arts & Literature, Columnist, Entertainment, glbtqi, movies, north america, women Also tagged precious, u.s. 3 Comments
Why do we need Transgender Day of Remembrance? Well…
We will be lighting candles for 117 people.
Chris Rock’s “Good Hair” is having a bad day
Chris Rock asserted that this movie was for the Black community, and yet it has revealed nothing new.
Posted in Columnist, Entertainment, beauty, humor, movies, racism, women Also tagged chris rock 8 Comments
A hashtag game that defeated itself: #BlackerThanMichaelSteele
Michael Steele has been repeatedly referred to as a sell-out and an Uncle Tom
Posted in Columnist, Current Affairs, Science & Technology, north america, politics, racism Also tagged michael steele, twitter, u.s. 3 Comments
Hair: the article against externally-enforced racial beauty standards*
We are as "have hair; will travel (whether you like it or not)" as anybody else.
Black women should lighten up? On health, optimism and bias
Death is being offered up as the ultimate form of discipline.
Posted in Science & Technology, Society, north america, racism, women Also tagged health, psychology 3 Comments
Throwdown: Tavis Smiley & Reverend Al Sharpton