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Your Name Can Prevent Promotions

Resources-Information | 21 hours ago by Tony Maichl

Like it or not your name can determine how seriously you are taken at work. If you have an unusual or difficult name to say you may have to work twice as hard to get the same as someone with an Anglo sounding name. It appears that many people have read more

Helianthes

Culture relativism and culture imperialism in Islam

Internations Musing | December 5th 2009 by Hans A.H.C. de Wit

The Swiss ban on building minarets triggered in the secular republic of Turkey some heavy loaded attacks on the West. Is Switzerland representing the West or let me say the Non-Muslim world as a whole? I don’t think so. It is this generalizati read more

luckyrooster

Mary Modjeska Monteith Simkins Birthday

luckyrooster | December 5th 2009 by David

December 5 Mary Modjeska Simkins On this date in 1899, Mary Modjeska Monteith Simkins, an important leader of African American public health reform, social reform, and the civil rights movement in South Carolina, was born in Columbia. She was read more

ElHornito

Whaddya Know?Another Racist Southern Redneck Asshole Got Himself…

Scattershot | December 4th 2009

Much hay is being made today about one Russell Wiseman (who's last name is most assuredly not an eponym), the small-town Tennessee mayor who unleashed racist and bigoted tirade on his Facebook page accusing President Obama of pre-empting "A Charlie B read more

del1357

Larry Langford Loves Bribes

Track-A-'Crat: The Roll Call of Democratic Delinquency | December 4th 2009 by Track-A-'Crat

Sackcloth man above is Larry Langford, the former mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. He lasted two whole years in office before being booted out for corruption.  Really, really pervasive corruption: he was convicted on 60 (!) bribery-related counts agai read more

ersie

Truth, or a Variation on the Same

Ramblin' with Roger | December 4th 2009 by Roger Green

This is one of those breakfast blogs Dan VanRiper said I write.The New York Times recently ran a story about how Rosa Parks WASN'T =the first black person to protest treatment on the bus. How did these others get ignored by history? Because history read more

katharinec

Irina Alexander’s SSDP Poem (via ssdpterps)

kath.A.rine | December 4th 2009

Irina Alexander’s SSDP Poem (via ssdpterps) read more

cmj1981

Congressional Black Caucus Shakes Down White House

THE HOT JOINTS | December 4th 2009 by Chris Jones

The Marxist Congressional Black Caucus plays racial politics better than anyone. Now, they’re turning their race hustling guns on on their own president. Michelle has all the gritty details, but here’s a little taste: The Congressional Black Cauc read more

michellemoquin

A War For Your Soul

"A Day In The Life Of..." | December 4th 2009

I thought this was appropriate for my post today in light of the recent conversations. This film ‘A War For Your Soul’, was produced and created by a young man named Reginald Bullock, who is a vibrant voice and accomplished role model fo read more

Ghebreigziabiher

Europeans and Americans are racist or someone wants they believe…

Stories and News | December 4th 2009 by Alessandro

The polls are important. In my modest school education I made too an exam on Statistic at university and, for what it is worth, I can confirm that they are a very useful tool to analyze and better understand things. Yesterday it was released a surv read more

rex6666

Racism is still rife daily across some EU states

Plenty2say | December 4th 2009 by Chris Gaynor

++++++++++++++++RACISM RIFE DAILY IN EUROPEAN STATES, CONFERENCE REPORT REVEALS+++++++++++++++++ The revelation comes from the European Network Against Racism, who claim that discrimination amongst ethnic minority happens on a daily basis in all walk read more

slanteye

Your Asian? You Go To South Philadelphia High School? You Might B…

Slant Eye For The Round Eye | December 4th 2009 by Slanty Slant

Definitely not a shot in any way to the Asian high schoolers who are getting singled out and beaten down - because that's just bullshit - but if one of your brethren gets jumped by fourteen people - it's time to start using the buddy system.Grab a ba read more

TheSaudaVoice

Retreat Into Whiteness

The Sauda Voice | December 4th 2009

(via Jeff Chang | Color Lines) - Some time around the turn of the millennium, Rich Benjamin—a Black man from the milquetoast suburb of Potomac, Maryland and a senior policy analyst at the progressive think tank Demos—found himself in Coeur d'Ale read more

sitrop2001

Civil Rights: It’s Ok To Be Racist If You Are Brown.

1984 Was Not An Instruction Manual | December 4th 2009

Well just from the title I am sure that the activist mafia are already putting fingers to keyboard because as we all know they are not interested in civil rights for everyone just the so called minorities so I would like to take a look at some of the read more

Mochanista

Natalie Nunn Says Darkskinned Girls Hate On Her (video)

Forwomenonline.com | December 3rd 2009

What is wrong with this little girl? What do you think about this? Watch now: Tell us what you think! Isn’t she dellusional? Forwomenonline.com read more

Emptysuit

Tiger Woods Voice Message To Girlfriend

Emptysuit | December 3rd 2009

Tiger Woods phoned his off-and-on girlfriend, 24 year-old Los Angeles cocktail waitress Jaimee Grubbs, and left a message in which he begged her to change her voicemail greeting. Click On Links: Tiger Woods Girlfriends Wang Zifei, Obama Girl In B read more

Hosehead

Bear vs. Ninja: Nota Bene #2009-43

Scholars and Rogues | December 3rd 2009 by Scholars and Rogues

“Overture, curtain, lights / This is it. We’ll hit the heights / And oh, what sites we’ll hit / On with the links, this is it!” Enjoy! … “When he was on an operating table with his chest cracked open, everyone assu read more

Writing White-Redux 2009

Twomindsfull | December 3rd 2009

We wrote this as an article back in 2005 but it never found a home. So we first posted this here in September 2007 and again in November 2008. We had no idea how many comments it would generate. We obviously touched a nerve with many people felt. And read more

Politicus

Is South Africa Really Fit to Host World Cup?

Politicus.US | December 3rd 2009 by Politicus

FIFA’s President Sepp Blatter in South Africa's Robben Island prison, 03 Dec 2009 Preparations for the first football (soccer) World Cup to be held on the African continent are in full swing in South Africa. Billions of dollars have been invest read more

KirkleesUnity

Neo-fascist Jobbik try to gain foothold in UK

Kirklees Unity Exposing the Far Right | December 3rd 2009 by KirkleesUnity

.Neo-fascist and uniformed Jobbik members on the marchThe Hungarian neo-fascist organisation Jobbik intend to spread their racist crap around the Hungarians living and working in England. All anti-fascist organisations should take the necessary steps read more

MengJidong

Strange Days

Download DVD Direct | December 3rd 2009 by Meng Jidong

Ex-vice cop, Lenny Nero, is a loser who deals in VR clips – captured straight from the cerebral cortex – who uncovers that some things are not as they should be. Lenny keeps trying to protect old girlfriend Faith, a punk-rock singer, from read more

fstopsky

Me Racist? No Way, Says New Zealand MP

The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | December 3rd 2009 by Fred Stopsky

The word, “racism” is among the most abused in the world since just about everyone can, at some point, be accused of being a racist. New Zealand MP Hone Harawira has come under severe criticism and accusations that he has engaged in racis read more

Emptysuit

The White House’s Holiday Look

Emptysuit | December 3rd 2009

Decorators used about 800 ornaments left over from previous administrations. The ornaments were sent to 60 local community groups throughout the country, and decorated to pay tribute to a favorite local landmark, then they were sent  back to the Wh read more

Emptysuit

Argentina Leaders Fight

Emptysuit | December 3rd 2009

Click On Links: Health Clinic Fight City Councilmen Fighting Black People Don’t Like Black Conservatives Man Eats His Bank Robbery NOTE While Being Frisked Taliban Attack Obama’s School Speech, Wasn’t Understood Child Dies In House Fire, Aun read more

EurasianSensation

Random comic genius: Russell Peters on Def Jam

Eurasian Sensation | December 3rd 2009 by Christopher Mitchell

Readers of this blog would know that I'm a big Russell Peters fan. The Canadian/Indian comic may be something of a one-trick pony - take away his jokes based on ethnic stereotypes and he has virtually nothing left - but at least he does his one trick read more

EurasianSensation

Nazi punks are linking to my blog

Eurasian Sensation | December 3rd 2009 by Christopher Mitchell

It was one thing when right-wing pundit Andrew Bolt was linking to my curry-bashing post. But now I've got some white supremacists linking to one of my articles too - it's this Guess Who's Asian post, which is basically about how there are many famou read more

EurasianSensation

Hungry Beast

Eurasian Sensation | December 3rd 2009 by Christopher Mitchell

I never really got into the ABC's program Hungry Beast, which finished for the year this week. To me it was a little too scattershot, and trying a bit too hard at times, and its blend of serious left-wing issues and collegiate humour almost worked, b read more

brilliantatbreakfa

Everyone's a ridda bit lacist

Brilliant at Breakfast | December 2nd 2009 by Jill

Even Wanda: read more

PrisonMovement

Children of Hate

PrisonMovement | December 2nd 2009 by Carol Leonard

Children of Hate Fighting Back Against Racist Parents By Sonia Scherr / Photography by Hannelie Coetzee and Stefan Hester When she was just 12, Carolyn Wagner cut loose a black man who her father and other Klansmen had whip read more

Villager

Does Rupert Murdoch Think That Barack Obama is "a Racist&quo…

Electronic Village | December 2nd 2009 by Wayne Hicks

Villagers recall that Glenn Beck called Obama a racist a few weeks ago on Fox News. Rupert Murdoch co-signed Glenn Beck's comment at first.Rupert Murdoch has been ducking any follow-up questions on the subject. ColorOfChange has over 135,000 signatur read more