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This is a forum to discuss RACISM in a constructive way. Please share your opinions, as well as links to other resources, to help us figure out this important "hot button" issue.
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lbrown1413
You know I can never understand people and there racism issues. We all bleed red. We all are created in God's image. If the truth be know every caucasian in this country is of different nationality. There are no pure races anymore unless we talk about the black race, the indians, or the chinese. So the so called white folks, me included needs to take a long look at themselves before saying...
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Photo Google Images Here’s a nifty idea for a new vanity plate,”KKKROX”…it’ll go so well on my new Ku Klux Klan commemorative license?#@*! ! Oh, boy, what an absurd idea.! The Mississippi legislature proposed a special Nathan Bedford Forrest tag, the first grand wizard of the KKK (and Forrest Gump’s namesake). When pressed to denounce the action, Governor Haley Barbour said that there wouldn’t be such a tag. ...
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Photo Reuters No, nobody’s burning crosses on lawns in Mississippi, but we might have to hold Haley Barbour’s feet to the fire on this one!
The Governor of Mississippi and potential Republican Presidential candidate, Haley Barbour, told the Weekly Standard of the Jim Crow days that he doesn’t “remember it as being that bad.” He also said that the White Citizen Councils in those days kept the peace and kept...
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Photo Pool/Steven Hirsch New York city cab driver, Ahmed Sharif , was stabbed by a passenger who first asked him if he was a Muslim. When the driver, who is from Bangladesh, said yes, 21-year old, Michael Enright, attacked him with a knife. The cabby locked his attacker in the back seat and the man was apprehended and is now being charged for the crime. Ironically, Enright works for a non-profit promoting cross...
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Dr. Laura Schlessinger made a public apology in response to her on-air “N” word rant last week. Dr Laura used the “N” word 11 times during an on-air conversation with a caller Schlessinger described as “hypersensitive” to race. Dr. Laura wrote on her website that she was using the “N” word to make a philosophical point; that the use of the word is judged differently depending on who is using...
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Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times Conservative New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd wrote a provocative Op-ED piece on race relations in the White House, citing the irony of having a black president who lacks a connection with central African-American culture. She points out that the administration continues to trip over race instead of embracing it, citing the Sherrod situation as the most recent evidence.
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