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    The Genius of Romney's "Obama is a Lazy Negro" Ad

    MAY 31, 2012 3:48PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: mitt romney, media, tea party gop, republicans, primary campaign, barack obama, race, race and politics, ads

    • 18 Ratings
    • 414 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Who Are We Really?

    MAY 26, 2012 10:33PM

    By escrito por nada


    Topics: race, genetics, charles frazier, bryan sykes, jared diamond, ethnic identity, books, family, science

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 640 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Being Black at Burning Man

    MAY 25, 2012 9:52AM

    By Jeanine T. Abraham


    Topics: feminism, identity, race, burning man, open call

    • 0 Ratings
    • 74 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Here We Go Again

    MAY 24, 2012 1:06PM

    By Lonz Cook


    Topics: magazine, book, hispanic, asian, caucasian, white, black, sterotypes, america, facebook, social network, public, race, book club, readers, african american

    • 0 Ratings
    • 146 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    When to drop the "one-drop rule"

    MAY 24, 2012 10:08AM

    By Ulli K Ryder


    Topics: native american, african american, politics, race

    • 5 Ratings
    • 198 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Of Media Framing: What if Trayvon Martin had a "White" Name?

    MAY 22, 2012 2:06PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: trayvon martin, race, media, civil rights, law, racism, culture

    • 16 Ratings
    • 1138 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    So George Zimmerman Got His Butt Kicked by Trayvon and...

    MAY 16, 2012 4:50PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: george zimmerman, trayvon martin, law, civil rights, race

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 1720 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Why's Rihanna in Battleship instead of a minority *actress*?

    MAY 15, 2012 1:12PM

    By Scott Mendelson


    Topics: battleship, peter berg, rihanna, summer 2012, taylor kitsch, universal, race, gender, politics, movies, entertainment

    • 1 Ratings
    • 275 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Jesse Jackson, et. al., seem to have evolved

    MAY 13, 2012 7:41PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, gay/lesbian, belief/religion, states' rights, sexual orientation, same-sex marriage, religion, racism, race, prejudice, newsweek, marriage rights, lesbians, jesse jackson, ignorance, human rights, homophobia, hatred, gender, gay rights, gay men, equal rights, discrimination, cory booker, civil rights, blacks, black leaders, black homophobes, black community, black churches, black americans, bigotry, barack obama, al sharpton, african americans

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2880 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Let's Liberate the Slavery Artifacts for Sale on Ebay

    MAY 11, 2012 12:42PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: race, civil rights, slavery, material culture, exploitation, african americans

    • 0 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    The Continuing Killing of Trayvon Martin

    MAY 10, 2012 6:30AM

    By Allan Goldstein


    Topics: crime, history, race, justice, george zimmerman, trayvon martin

    • 70 Ratings
    • 641 Views
    • 67 Comments
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    Genesis

    MAY 7, 2012 9:07AM

    By FusunA


    Topics: allegory, travel, photo essay, open call, lessons in life, race, growth, formations, moving forth, phototrophism

    • 0 Ratings
    • 82 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Another "Non-Racist" Gets His 15 Minutes of Fame

    MAY 4, 2012 4:37AM

    By Jacqueline S. Homan


    Topics: open+call, politics, news, race, racism, diversity, obama

    • 3 Ratings
    • 159 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Is America a Christian nation?

    MAY 2, 2012 9:36PM

    By David Satterlee


    Topics: diversity, values, democracy, evangelical, obama, business, religion, race, government, constitution, immigrants, christian, america

    • 1 Ratings
    • 1202 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    America The Divided by Rick London

    MAY 2, 2012 6:56PM

    By Rick London


    Topics: war, usaf, terrorism, tea party, republicans, religion, racism, progressive centrist, president obama, politics, patriotism, obl, news, navy, marines, liberals, liberal, judaism, iraq war, homosexuality, homophobia, gop, glbt, gay rights, gay issues, gay, democrats, death of osama bin laden, current events, conservatives, conservative, centrist progressive, army, anti semitism, anti semitic, al queida, african american, afghanistan, 9/11 terrorism, 9/11 terror attack, rick london tags: #tcot, religion, race, presidential election, presidental elections, president obama, politics, osama bin laden, newt gingrich, news, nature, mitt romney, lifestyle, humor, current events, comics, cartoons

    • 0 Ratings
    • 214 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Traveling in peace, traveling through White America

    MAY 1, 2012 9:17PM

    By SeventhSister


    Topics: violence, travel, politics, feminism, gender, new jim crow, racism, race

    • Editor's Pick
    • 20 Ratings
    • 3173 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Further Proof that Racism is Not an "Opinion"

    MAY 1, 2012 3:07PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: police brutality, public opinion, civil rights, racial equality, racial justice, race

    • Editor's Pick
    • 18 Ratings
    • 2735 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    George Zimmerman: Right-wing American Jesus and Martyr

    APRIL 27, 2012 11:14AM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: culture, racism, law, civil rights, media, reuters, race, trayvon martin

    • 2 Ratings
    • 173 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Rapper

    APRIL 25, 2012 10:45AM

    By Livia Gershon


    Topics: race, unemployment, hip hop, new hampshire, nashua

    • 22 Ratings
    • 555 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    My parking lot encounter with a tall, bearded black man

    APRIL 24, 2012 1:09AM

    By nerd cred


    Topics: scary black man, minnesotan ice, minnesota nice, blond blindness, jumper cables, old white woman, reverie, bleeding-heart liberal, bearded black man, tall, fear, race

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