Tag: racism
Data shows why odds of receiving death penalty are higher if...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
When it comes to capital punishment in America, blacks are nearly four times more likely to receive the death penalty...
Racism is an Excuse, Really…
by Mahari McTier
My article this week is in response to a letter I read on AL.com. After reading this, it led me to further...
Study: Black College Students Face Mental Health Crisis
Proving their intellectual worth in the face
of racism takes a mental and physical toll
Staff and Wire Reports
According to a recent study, black students who...
Oregon officers turn in police chief, allege racism
(CNN)Alex Stone knew he had no other choice.
The police officer in Clatskanie, Oregon, filed a formal complaint when he allegedly heard the city's police...
NATIONAL BLACK PROGRAMMING CONSORTIUM RELEASES STATEMENT
New Executive Director Makes Push to Advance the Dialogue
on Race in America in Wake of Recent Attacks
NEW YORK (July 7, 2015)—Leslie Fields-Cruz, executive director...
Why the South’s Defeat was a Victory for Human Progress The...
by JOHN WIGHT
Counterpunch
If ever a cause was unworthy, that cause was the US Confederacy. If ever a cause was righteously defeated, it was the...
Are We Really Going to Put the Image of Racism on...
Are We Really Going to Put the Image of Racism on the $20 Dollar Bill ?
By Rev. Dr. Clenard H. Childress, Jr.
NATIONWIDE (BlackNews.com.)...
Gateway to Hamptons, Ku Klux Klan Advertises for New Members
(HAMPTON BAYS) All along the bucolic back roads of this blue-collar gateway to the more opulent Hamptons, residents agree: There is nothing sophisticated about...
White Preacher Sets Himself On Fire to Inspire Justice For African Americans
When Caucasian retired pastor Charles Moore (pictured) set himself on fire on June 23rd at a Grand Saline, Texas, step mall parking lot, he...
NAACP Applauds NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s Decision to Ban Donald Sterling from NBA...
The NAACP is pleased the NBA is taking swift and strong action against Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for his racist and...