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The last thing the world needs is another Black man going out of his way to suck the tit of White supremacy and shovel the…

News One

It was to be expected that many editorial pages across the country might give teases of an online Klan rally in the wake of George…

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told members of the NAACP Tuesday that Trayvon Martin’s death was “unnecessary” and “tragic” and questioned the wisdom of stand-your-ground…

TJMS

When rapper Lil Wayne used offensive lyrics that included the name of Emmett Till, it sparked a conversation about whether or not much of this…

TJMS

The city of Sanford, Florida will forever go down in history as the place where Trayvon Martin was shot and killed. But the city is…

Mark O’Mara, the no-nonsense attorney for George Zimmerman, took his defense of Zimmerman out of the courtroom this week and deliberately infused race in a…

TJMS

Five white women and one Latina. They comprise the jury that will determine whether Trayvon Martin gets justice. I predict that he won’t. I guarantee…

Entertainment News

Actor/DJ Nick Cannon was pulled over by cops in Los Angeles in the early hours of Thursday morning, reports the SF Gate, and the incident spurred his beliefs that he’s the subject of racial profiling by the LAPD. After being released with a warning for the unknown violation, Cannon took to Twitter to vent his […]

Lifestyle

In the African-American community, we always hear that racial profiling is wrong, and should be reported, so the individual(s) committing the act can be punished. But is that always the case. What about when the victim is not African-American? Do we have double standards… it’s wrong for us, but acceptable for “them”? Passenger claims she […]

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Black women are complaining that the Transportation Security Administration is engaging in a new, humiliating brand of racial profiling: pat-downs of long, natural hair-dos. According to an article by Joe Sharkey in the New York Times, these body searches are happening even when total-body scans aren’t setting off alarms: On June 30, a young African-American […]

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Days before a college football player was arrested on a US Airways flight at San Francisco airport following a dispute over his saggy pants, the airline allowed another man wearing skimpy women’s panties and mid-thigh stockings to fly, according to a passenger and airline spokeswoman. Jill Tarlow, a passenger on a June 9 flight from […]

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From CNN: Washington — President Barack Obama plans to meet Thursday with Arizona Governor Jan Brewer — their first face-to-face since the governor signed the state’s controversial immigration reform law.