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In racist technology wars, HP closes on Veridian Dynamics

Scholars and Rogues | December 31st 2009 by Scholars and Rogues

In Episode 4 of Better off Ted (a fantastic show that you really need to tune into now before it, like so many other shows that make the mistake of being intelligent, gets axed), Veridian Dynamics encounters a small problem. It has installed new moti read more

distwalker

Looking back on the Top Ten moments of the Obama Presidency in 20…

The Real Revo | December 31st 2009 by RD Walker

Yes, now it’s time for something TOTALLY different. I don’t want to go out of 2009 sounding like a broken record. I want to take an objective look at the Ten BEST moments of the Obama Presidency in 2009. Because I freely admit that I real read more

IndiansAbroad

Hitler and India – The Swastika

The Indians Abroad | December 30th 2009 by The Indians Abroad

In Hinduism, the word swastika is derived from the Sanskrit word svastika meaning any lucky or auspicious object. The swastika is a mark (or a symbol) often made on persons and things to show good luck. So, did Hitler take the traditional Hindu good read more

IndiansAbroad

Hitler and India – The Aryan Race

The Indians Abroad | December 29th 2009 by The Indians Abroad

We all know that Hitler and Nazi Germany wanted to propagate, what is often quoted as, the ‘Aryan race’. The term ‘Aryan Race’ and its meaning are often mistaken or distorted. The facts are:.. read more

Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab Alleged Christmas Day Terrorist Charge…

You Think What?? | December 29th 2009

Every time we hear of a terror attack, successful or not, we take the facts provided with a grain of salt. Call us cynical. We just do not believe the terrorists are so dumb. To us the “current terrorists” are like characters from some 19 read more

TSA Employment Applications Surge Among Females Umar Farouk Abdul…

You Think What?? | December 28th 2009

This just in….Transportation Security Administration (TSA) says it’s receiving an overwhelming number of job applications from females who wish to work at security check points at American air terminals around the country. After it was re read more

Tiger Woods Object Of New Class Action Lawsuit

You Think What?? | December 24th 2009

The newly disclosed  remarks of Swedish pro golfer Helen Alfredsson who allegedly says she knew about Tiger Woods’ affairs last summer prompts us to make the following report that will further shock the world of professional golf. Word on the read more

BlackMarriedMomma

When Prejudice and Racism Rally Around Your Black Child

Black Married Momma: The Anti-Statistic | December 24th 2009

My Little Ladies are growing up very much like I did. This is both fortunate and, depending on the context, unfortunate. We live right down the street from where I was reared. We even live in a similarly designed home. They are zoned for the very sam read more

IronGhost

Was it free speech, or hate speech?

Ken Korczak | December 22nd 2009 by Ken

If you denigrate someone's race with a common slur, is that freedom of speech, or a crime? read more read more

Sundjata

Robert Downey Jr. is Supercallafragallisticcareerrecoveryfromdrug…

Tell Me Why I'm Wrong | December 22nd 2009

I’ve been looking forward to seeing the new Sherlock Holmes movie.  I consider Robert Downey Jr. to be an excellent actor.  He delivered a good performance in Iron Man, and in Tropic Thunder his character made the movie.  Gearing up to see D read more

ZenAgain

Racial/Ethnic Relations in 2009: The Best & Worst

Asian-Nation :: Asian American History, Demographics, &… | December 22nd 2009 by C.N. Le

As we near the end of 2009, it’s fitting to review the major events, developments, and trends in U.S. racial/ethnic relations in 2009. Therefore, below is my look back at some of the positive highlights as well as the setbacks in terms of achi read more

distwalker

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse engages in wishful thinking

The Real Revo | December 21st 2009 by RD Walker

This is insulting but comical as well. It is wishful thinking on the part of a delusional asshole. The groups he describes as opposing government healthcare are NOWHERE nearly as powerful as those who actually do. The Aryan Nations are PUSSIES compar read more

getafilm

Taking It Home: Invictus

Getafilm | December 18th 2009 by Daniel G.

("Taking It Home" is an alternative review style in which I share my thoughts on a movie's themes and how they may relate to my life, while focusing less on the acting, writing, technical aspects, or even plot of the film. It's a collection of the id read more

ZenAgain

New Books: Barack Obama & American Race Relations

Asian-Nation :: Asian American History, Demographics, &… | December 18th 2009 by C.N. Le

As part of this blog’s mission of making academic research and data more easily accessible, understandable, and applicable to a wider audience and to practical, everyday social issues, I highlight new sociological books about Asian Americans an read more

IndiansAbroad

Change in US Labor Force by Race and Ethnicity

The Indians Abroad | December 17th 2009 by The Indians Abroad

The information includes the change in the labor force by different races. This chart has a graphical view of change in labor force by race and ethnic origin comparing 2008 employment to the projection for 2018. read more

IndiansAbroad

US Employment scene by Race and Ethnicity

The Indians Abroad | December 17th 2009 by The Indians Abroad

The interesting facts and information are based on a report from US Department of Labor and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The facts are based on the report 'Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity'. read more

JWR214

Seeking African voices on African issues: on Uganda

Mandrake Society Radio | December 16th 2009 by Jerry Richard

In light of heightened awareness in the LGBT community over recently introduced legislation affecting sexual minorities in Uganda and possibly soon (if you haven’t heard, Rwanda), I’m looking for and sharing as many African queer voices h read more

jackyjasper

Ronald Richards Rescues OC Victim of “The System”

Diary of a Hollywood Street King | December 13th 2009 by jacky jasper

Tweet This Story!Judge & D.A. Slam Pregnant Victim of Violence A pregnant California woman at the center of a domestic violence case is being slammed by the state after refusing to testify against her alleged attacker. What is even worse, she i read more

Too Long to Tweet - Tiger Woods Saga

A Line A Day | December 11th 2009

One of the best things about Twitter is that it allows me to see a wide cross section of views on a hot topic at a glance. I follow a lot of people because I’m interested in learning plenty of opinions, particularly on the subjects of sports, polit read more

Mark Fiore On Screwed Credit Card Consumers

You Think What?? | December 11th 2009

It’s holiday time gentle readers and we wish to bring to your attention the pending legislation regulating credit card companies and putting the financial screws to you the credit consuming public. One of our favorite political cartoon creators read more

U.S. President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech

You Think What?? | December 11th 2009

When United States President Barack Obama presented his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech entitled, “A Just And Lasting Peace” the world was in awe. Many were proud and pleased to see him receive the honor; others were perplexed by the read more

distwalker

The Real Revo Party Committee welcomes R.D. Walker back from his…

The Real Revo | December 11th 2009 by RD Walker

His re-entry into Iowa and the Blogosphere will be difficult. The differential in average temperatures could not be more extreme for anyone traveling the United States right about now. Nonetheless, having sipped the sweet nectar he must be brought ba read more

Nayano

Lebanese, Vietnamese or Sudanese? We don’t want your business.

A possie in Aussie | December 10th 2009 by Nayano Taylor-Neumann

Notes from the pointy end of settlement: Speaking with an insurance salesman yesterday who is interested in selling to new settlers: ‘We are also obliged to manage our risk. That means evaluating clients as well as property. For example, head offic read more

ZenAgain

Posts from Years Past: December

Asian-Nation :: Asian American History, Demographics, &… | December 10th 2009 by C.N. Le

You might be interested to read the following posts from Decembers of years past: 2008: The Impact of Racial Diversity on College StudentsA new study shows that having a college roommate of a different race increases overall racial tolerance, except read more

LegalFish

Heather Ellis – When to Cop a Plea

LegalFish: The Daily Tackle | December 7th 2009 by Adrienne

Heather Ellis The Heather Ellis case is only the most recent example of how race/racism affects our law.  If you hadn’t heard, Heather Ellis is the young African American lady who just pled guilty to disturbing the peace at a Kennett, Missouri Wal read more

deborah822

A Rose by any Other Name …

Balanced Melting Pot | December 6th 2009

Happy Rose Originally uploaded by 1st Love Flowers     I have always been fascinated with the way that cultures label things. For instance, when I was studying abroad in France, one of my professors was talking about bidonvilles, the equivalent read more

Sundjata

I’m Not Racist but…

Tell Me Why I'm Wrong | December 6th 2009

And in other news, while in an impromptu team meeting I was holding, my White employee jokingly threw out the word “nigga” in trying to make a funny.  After I stared at him with silent disgust, he offered this bullshit explanation: IR read more

distwalker

Senate Democrats work HARD over the weekend to insure that lawles…

The Real Revo | December 6th 2009 by RD Walker

When was the last time you have seen members of Congress work so hard? That would be whenever the last attempt to further enslave us was. They spend a LOT of weekends in the office here lately. I’ve already told you how this is going to go, ri read more

distwalker

Breaker Breaker One-Nine… I’m lookin’ for that Revo Writer…

The Real Revo | December 6th 2009 by RD Walker

One of the things that makes be proud to be part of The Real Revo is the diverse universe our writers come from. We have some very interesting folks here. To my knowledge the most highly educated among us has a Doctorate in Physics, a Masters in Chem read more

quinwoodwardpu

Peeking pectorals make a comeback

LittleBlackBlog.net | December 6th 2009 by Quin Woodward Pu

According to the Wall Street Journal, man cleavage, otherwise known as heavage, is so hot right now. Throwback to the disco era, or cultural revolution? The man chest look is touted to be to be inspired by “the unabashed machismo of Latin American read more