Author’s Note: The fried chicken and watermelon pictures below have been removed from Reddit by its moderators at the time of writing this post. Fried chicken, watermelon, and a shuck and jive. It all started out when a subreddit called /r/photoshopbattles was asked to throwdown their Photoshop skills on this hilarious picture of former Kansas University […]
It is the symbol of a movement to obtain justice for all young black men killed unnecessarily. It is the item synonymous with inequality, death, sadness…and even hope that one day we will reach the mountaintop. And as GlobalGrind’s EIC and Russell Simmons’ political advisor Michael Skolnik put it, the dark gray hoodie worn by […]
Have we learned nothing from Paula Deen? Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper has been fined after a video surfaced showing the 25-year-old threatening to fight ever “n-word” at a country music concert. We can’t make this stuff up. According to TMZ: The video was shot June 9 during a Kenny Chesney concert in Philadelphia […]
Paula Deen loves her some down south cooking … and apparently some racist down south culture, too. A former longtime employee of the butter queen has come forward to disclose even more about the lady who once wanted to plan a slave-themed wedding. Now, Dora Charles is claiming that the African American staffers were forced […]
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) compared the Civil Rights of minority groups to snail darters and prairie chicken during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday. Huffington Post reports: The hearing was convened to discuss the Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act, a House bill that, according to Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), “could be used to prevent federal […]
Hosted by the Catalyst Network Foundation on Tuesday night, a panel discussion on the topic of social inequality and injustice in the American public school system took place. The event was at The Taj Lounge in New York City and was crowded with men and women, eager to hear what the Meeting of the Minds panel would […]
Last night, Anderson Cooper hosted a special event addressing race in America. He invited the outspoken rapper, Nas (2:32), to offer his opinion. Nas stepped up to the plate: We tend to judge each other. If I don’t know something about you, Anderson, I’m going to judge you based on a bad experience I had with […]
Hey there, Westboro Church! We heard you were planning yet another hateful, bigoted, racist, discriminative and insensitive protest in August. This time because Rhode Island will begin to recognize same-sex marriage later this summer. And we all know how much you hate gay people. Or…all people except Westboro members. But we just wanted to point […]
When Trayvon Benjamin Martin was shot by a bullet through his heart, his dead body laid in the wet grass for over two and a half hours. Covered by a yellow tarp, the lifeless body of this teenage boy was comforted by nothing but his torn hoodie that had ripped apart by the heat of […]
Now, this is just shameful! Black orderlies Elijah Crawford and Ishmael Cox have filed a lawsuit against North Shore, Long Island anesthesiologist Dr. Charles Militana and surgical technician Mario Nistico, claiming they terrorized them by hanging nooses on their lockers, as well as by making racial comments. “Where I work, there are a lot of educated […]
The National Transportation Safety Board intern who confirmed the racist and fake Asian names to TV station KTVU for a report that they did on the Asiana Airplanes crash has since been fired from the company. A spokesperson for Asiana Air claimed the company was going to sue the TV station after it reported the names of […]
It’s 2013 for goodness sakes! A black Caribbean woman has put up a sign in the front window of her restaurant, telling racist white people not to come in if they don’t like the fact that she is a black woman…in so many words. “Attention!,” the all-caps sign exclaims, “everyone be aware I am a black […]
