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The Most Racist Field Trip Ever

On a recent trip to the Texas coast, my boyfriend and I passed a cotton field. He actually pointed it out to me, asking "is...

Georgia Town Sending Cops To Homes Of Black Residents To Challenge...

If you thought the intimidation of black voters was something that disappeared with the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965, then you...

Halle Berry Just Asked The Question Every Mother Of A Black...

Today, the entire country is in mourning for the deaths of the five Dallas police officers who were killed last night in retaliation for...
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Minnesota Governor Calls For DOJ Investigation After Shooting Of Philando Castile

In a statement given today, July 7, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton called for a Department of Justice investigation into the fatal shooting of Philando Castile. Castile...

Trump Hits New Low: Tweets Out Fake Photo Of His ‘Black...

Before we even get to the Democratic and Republican conventions in July, it seems entirely likely that the polls will show Donald Trump has...

Interracial Couple Evicted From RV Park In Mississippi For Not Disclosing...

Over the weekend, the landlord of an RV park in Tupelo, Mississippi evicted a married couple because they're  in an interracial marriage. WTF?! Did we...

TX Man Shoots At Campaign HQ Of Black Woman Running For...

A white man has been arrested and charged with shooting out the front glass doors of campaign headquarters for a black woman running for...

Racist Marine Calls Black Lives Matter Protesters ‘N*ggers’ And ‘Spider Monkeys’...

In a confrontation caught on camera, a white man claiming to be a Marine threatened Black Lives Matter protesters, calling them "n*ggers" and "spider...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Ben Carson Would Be A Disaster For African-Americans

I have to admit that I've always been a big fan of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I consider him to be one of the best basketball...

Wings With A Side Of Racism: NJ Pizzeria Gives Woman Wings...

An African-American woman who recently ordered wings at a Bridgeton, New Jersey, pizzeria, got her order, took it home, and was shocked to see...

Stats Guru Nate Silver–For Black Americans, The US Is As Dangerous...

No doubt you've heard of and seen Nate Silver. He's the genius of statistical data who correctly predicted the last two Presidential elections and...
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Civil Rights Leader Outed As A White Woman Masquerading As Black

In a bizarre twist, a woman serving as president of the NAACP chapter in Spokane, Washington has been exposed as a white woman masquerading...
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Pleasant Surprise: Guess How Many Black Viewers Fox News Has?

Fox News LOVES to paint itself as a diverse and unbiased news source with a diverse and discerning audience. But here's a pleasant surprise...
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7 Reasons Why ‘Colorblindness’ Contributes to Racism Instead of Solves It

Originally published on Everyday Feminism and re-published here with their permission. Author's Notes: While this article argues that colorblindness as a concept is problematic, I'd...
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The Perfect Response to ‘I Don’t See Color’

"I don't see color." This phrase seems to have different meanings to different people. For many whites. it means that they just don't think about...

Black Woman Photoshopped Into Group Photo With GOP Governor

// // How awesome is it that Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett (R) included a black woman in photos on his website? This proves that...

Florida Org Releases Ad: Vote Or Buy A Bulletproof Vest For...

The?Dream Defenders organization has released an ad to go along with their ?Vest or Vote? campaign. The campaign and the ad are meant to...

‘Black Bachelorette’ Dr. Misee Harris Forced To Resign Dental Practice For...

Dr. Misee Harris -- a pediatric dentist best known as the "Black Bachelorette" -- was harassed and forced to resign from her dental practice...
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GOP Freaks Out, Claims Liberals Exploiting Ferguson To Get African-Americans Registered...

I took a stroll over to the dark side Tuesday night -- a visit to conservative blog?The Daily Caller. I was referred there after...