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Category Archives: Blacks
I Don’t Want To Seem Racist, But…
I have a black acquaintance who I often see leaving a certain establishment with items that I do not believe are his. When I question him in my jocular tone about why he’s carrying away these goods, he betrays no … Continue reading
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White Oppression
Nicholas Kristof wrote from Zimbabwe for the New York Times Mar. 23, 2005: The hungry children and the families dying of AIDS here are gut-wrenching, but somehow what I find even more depressing is this: Many, many ordinary black Zimbabweans … Continue reading
Basketball In Black & White
Dawkins on hoops in black and white Charley Rosen / Special to FOXSports.com Darryl Dawkins has never worried about being politically correct. Ever since he made headlines in 1975 when he became the first schoolboy to be drafted into the … Continue reading
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White Resentment Drives The Republican Party
I believe it was John Derbyshire who said that tens of millions of Americans don’t like black people much and that these people overwhelmingly vote Republican. The big social trend in an increasingly diverse America is to find people with … Continue reading
Is Race Only Skin-Deep?
From Yahoo: Americans today are too sensitive about race, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told a gathering of college students in Florida on Tuesday. Speaking at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Fla., Thomas, the second black justice … Continue reading
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NYT: Holder Urges States to Repeal Bans on Felons’ Voting
NYT: “The call by Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. was mostly symbolic, but it marked his latest effort to end laws that he says disproportionately keep minorities from the polls.” Why not instead ask minorities to commit fewer felonies? … Continue reading
How Jews Led The Fight Against Racism
Ninety nine percent of Jews in the world aren’t social activists, but many social activists are Jews. Most Jews just want to lead a quiet life with their friends, family and community, but a large number of those who want … Continue reading
David Duke’s Infamous ‘Jewish Enemy’ Incident at American Renaissance 2006
Here is some background. American Renaissance is a group as devoted to white interests as the NAACP is to black interests and the ADL is to Jewish interests. The ADL just gave George W. Bush an award for fighting anti-semitism. … Continue reading
Why Is The NAACP Defending A Convicted Woman Beater?
VDARE answers: “The NAACP is defending Henriques because he’s black and they’re black. This is far from being the most despicable thing the NAACP has done on these lines. In their death penalty activism, they spend a lot of time … Continue reading
White On Black Crime
From NYTimes.com: “This video tells the story of a black teenager in Florida who was killed by a white man after an argument over loud music. The slain youth’s father shares his loss.” Patrick Buchanan writes: After researching the FBI … Continue reading