Category: First Amendment Rights
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The First Amendment “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the…
Greta Thunberg is educating and inspiring us on climate change
Several weeks ago, I took a morning hike in Briones Regional Park. The landscape of…
L.A. Morning Radio Host Calls Black Congresswoman a ‘Cheap Sleazy Democrat Whore’ (LISTEN)
*Full disclaimer, I listen to KFI 640 AM religiously. From Wake Up Call with Jennifer…
The Great Bill Russell is the Truth
In a ceremony held in empty Boston Garden prior to the game against New York…
Nielsen 2016 Report: Black Millennials Close the Digital Divide
Social Media and Mobile Device Use are Game-changers Raising Influence and Visibility A decade of…
Kaepernick kneeled
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the national anthem Thursday night and…
Bruce Sprinsteen Stands up to Unjust Law
The backlash against North Carolina’s law banning anti-discrimination ordinances kept going unabated Friday, as Bruce…
American Retro Negativity
These two tiny, yet large, American retro lines of thinking just came to my attention and…
Jada plans to boycott the 2016 Oscar Awards
Opinion from Dean L. Jones: I was born at the time when offended blacks encouraged…
Update: A More Reasonable Depiction
The idea that you could ever place in display a painting of Jesus was a…
Pope’s Written Speech Addressed to the US Congress
Given on September 24, 2015 at 10 AM EST I am most grateful for your…
Motel in Heart of LA Exclude “colored people”
EXPOSITION PARK (CBSLA.com) — A former employee of a motel in Exposition Park expressed…
Elmer Fudd sign reading “Negro season”
Like a Rorschach ink blot, different Atlanta residents are taking away different interpretations of a…
Dr. Ben Carson on Black Lives Matters
The idea that disrupting and protesting Bernie Sanders speeches will change what is wrong…
Racial Rant?
The ‘racial rant’ is frustration, a shared USA sentiment resulting from language disparity & exclusive…
Crime Trumps Political Correctness
“When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best. They’re not sending you. They’re…
Geraldo Rivera Off Course on Kendrick Lamar’s new release
On Fox News’ “The Five” Monday night, Geraldo Rivera criticized Kendrick Lamar’s performance at the…
Long-Suffering Effects from a National ‘Dual’ Identity
There are some who feel that to remove the confederate flag are victims. Read below…
This Is What Change Looks Like
Washington (CNN)The United States and Cuba on Wednesday plan to officially seal the renewal of…
…an end to the prohibition of interracial marriage
In 1967, the United States Supreme Court put an end to the prohibition of interracial…
Justice Clarence Thomas – conflicted with “color-blind Constitution.”
In a blistering dissent to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Alabama’s legislative districts, Justice…
Latino Affirmative Action
Latino Affirmative Action It does not matter the job description, there is an American way…
Once again, GOP sseks to undermine our Commander-in-Chief
[Click Here for the GOP Letter to Iran] WASHINGTON— Vice President Joe Biden and a…
American flag removed from UC Campus
Irvine, California — Students at the University of California Irvine (UCI) spoke to Breitbart News…
MADISON, WI Police shoot unarmed black teen
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Within hours of a white officer shooting an unarmed black man,…
President Obama in Selma AL
U.S. President Barack Obama was in Selma, Alabama on Saturday (March 7) to commemorate the…
North Miami Police use pictures of real black men at the firing range
At a time when police public relations are strained over the shootings deaths of black…
…teacher of promoting religion in a public school setting
MANTECA, CALIF. – An Manteca-area student is accusing his teacher of promoting religion in a…
“Je suis Charlie” — “I am Charlie.”
‘I Am Charlie’: Thousands Honor Victims of Terror Attack People gathered by the thousands throughout…
protesting the fatal shootings of unarmed black men killed by police
WASHINGTON (AP) — Demonstrators nationwide protesting the fatal shootings of unarmed black men killed by…
Fast-food protests: March in downtown Los Angeles, cities nationwide
Fast-food workers and their supporters rallied in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday as part of…
Spike Lee on Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision
Earlier this year Spike Lee revisited a scene from his film “Do the Right Thing”…
Protests Erupt After Eric Garner Grand Jury Decision
Protests erupted across the country, with 83 people arrested in New York City overnight after…
“Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” gesture by St. Louis Rams
St. Louis Rams Protest, Social Media Responds On Sunday 11/30/14, members of the St. Louis…
Pennsylvania man found guilty of making threatening statements on social media
WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court appeared conflicted on Monday over whether…
More than 170 U.S. cities protest Ferguson decision
In Atlanta and Boston and New York and Los Angeles, they marched by the hundreds…
Violent protests erupted…
FERGUSON, Mo. – Violent protests erupted for hours after it was announced that the grand…
Do Not Indict the White for Killing black Chril’n
FERGUSON, Mo. — A white police officer will not face charges for fatally shooting an…
Ku Klux Klan will use “lethal force” in Ferguson
The Missouri-based Ku Klux Klan sent a chilling message to protesters in Ferguson saying they…
…questions about white supremacy and cultural appropriation…
Jesse Williams is not only quite the entertainer, but he’s quite the social activist — having…
National Day of Action
College students around the globe brought out mattresses on Wednesday to support Columbia University student…
organized rallies and marches…
LOUIS (AP) – Thousands gathered Saturday for a second day of organized rallies and marches…
three dormmates turn room into a fascist chamber of horrors
Racist Attack at San Jose State, the Holy Ground of the Black Athlete’s Revolt Dave…
Hong Kong Expresses Thier Verbal Rights for Democracy
HONG KONG– Protesters have set a Thursday midnight deadline for Hong Kong’s Beijing-backed Chief Executive…
…monkey chants from Russians
Yaya Touré has called on Uefa to take tough action against CSKA Moscow, including the…
an anti-gay message on cake
A Washington, D.C.-based woman says she was shocked to discover that an anniversary cake she…
University President says school is too white
BELLINGHAM, WASH. — Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard says he’s being deliberately provocative when…
..the nation’s ugliest – Ku Klux Klan
By Ashley Fantz, CNN, updated 3:19 PM EDT, Sun April 20, 2014 (CNN)– Pointy hats, white…
…”structured out” of a permanent teaching position
Shambra Mulder, LEXINGTON, KY – It is happening right her in Lexington, KY! Sheila Taylor,…
Leaders of the March On Washington
This photograph, part of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, taken on August 28, 1963 shows…
Pledge of Allegiance in public schools
9/4/13, BOSTON — A family asked Massachusetts’ highest court Wednesday to ban the daily practice…
President Nelson Mandela (Madiba)
By Dean L. Jones, C.P.M. Birth is not a cause for any person to struggle…
…outlaw the use of race as a factor in college admissions
by MARK SHERMAN Posted: 04/22/2014 10:20 am EDT Updated: 04/22/2014 3:59 pm EDT
Mellody Hobson on Racism
Mellody Hobson, President, Ariel Investments, a Chicago-based money management firm. www.ArielInvestment.com
BDS movement
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters and Nick Mason: Band’s founding members come together to argue in favor…
California Banned Affirmative Action in 1998
California Banned Affirmative Action in 1998. Since then Hispanic and black enrollment at the University…
Racial animus plays role in Obama opposition
July 16, 2014 Attorney General Holder is right: Racial animus plays role in Obama…
Rumsfeld slammed President Obama, comparing him to “a trained ape”
Donald Rumsfeld is a non-inclusive thinker when you air stupid statements about the President of…