Jim Crow

King speech to Obama speech: A dream realized?

iht.com     10 hrs ago          

The dreamer in him envisioned a day when "Whites Only" signs would no longer hang in restaurant windows. A time when everyone's desire to vote would be respected. A time when blacks and whites would work, pray and live together.                    

Mayor, council on ‘collision course' over volunteer ordinance

kansascity.com     7 hrs ago   3 related          

By DEANN SMITH and LYNN HORSLEY Kansas City Mayor Mark Funkhouser said Wednesday that he was prepared to defy any City Council ordinance that would bar his wife from continuing to volunteer in his office. And that could mean a...                    

Should Barack Obama's patriotism be questioned?

d2g.com     18 hrs ago   1 related          

Was Paul Robeson a patriot?"It is unthinkable that American Negroes will go to war on behalf of those who have oppressed us for generations... against a country [the Soviet Union] which in one generation has raised our people...                    

The Ethics of Protesting

businessweek.com     19 hrs ago          

You have a right to voice your dissent. Just make sure you do it the right way, which means with fairness and respect uppermost in mind The fear that as many as 30,000 protestors will disrupt the 2008 Democratic National...                    

Joshua Hoyt: The Threatening "Silliness" of U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement

huffingtonpost.com     23 hrs ago   1 related          

In America we change broken and stupid laws - that is how women got the vote and Jim Crow segregation was ended. We will have immigration enforcement that works only when we create legal avenues for workers to come to the U.S....                    

Black Iraqis Hoping For Obama Win

tariqnelson.com     22 hrs ago          

Racism in Iraq??? Against blacks? Is the Middle East ready for the type of social introspection that has happened here in the West? (via Stereohyped) Abdul Hussein Abdul Razzaq laughs wearily when asked if racism is a problem...                    

Mostly African American Children are Assaulted Legally in Schools

clipmarks.com     yesterday   16 related          

clipped by: DanaGarrettclipper's remarks: Just as slavery, Jim Crow laws and the subjugation of women in the USA are looked upon as primitive and embarrassing practices, I believe that corporal punishment in schools will...                    

A blow to freedom of religion

bookwormroom.com     yesterday   125 related          

Fertility treatment is big money, so there are gazillions of treatment centers in most communities. One such center in San Diego County may well have been put out business, though, by a California Supreme Court ruling mandating...                    

Dr Jennifer Smyth

warwick.ac.uk     yesterday          

Contact Information: Office Hours: Wednesday 12-1 or by appointment B.A. (Wellesley College, 1999) M.A. (Yale University, 2000) M.Phil. (Yale University, 2002) Ph.D. (American Studies and Film Studies, Yale University, 2005)...                    

Cover-Up: The Democrats’ History Of Racism - With Videos

patdollard.com     Aug 19, 2008   1 related          

I really get so tired of the democrats pulling out the ‘race card’ … It has been used by them so much, especially during election cycles, that its “dog-eared” corners have fallen off and you can easily see it coming in the...                    

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