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Jeremy Lin talks about the racial barrier in his 60 Minutes Interview

thechristsang wrote 6 days ago: In case you might have missed it, here’s Jeremy Lin’s interview on 60 Minutes in its ent … more →

Tags: Racial Stereotypes and Violence, jeremy lin, 60 Minutes, New York Knicks, Houston Rockets

Problems with race continue to plague the Census Department

americasraceproblem wrote 1 week ago: Confusion caused by the Census Bureau’s use of the term race along with color has been brought to pu … more →

Tags: American Racism, Ethnicity in America, Media and race, Equality, u s census, Non-Hispanic White, socioeconomics, African-American, European-American

Reblog: An Open Letter to Charles Ramsey

Sista Resista wrote 1 week ago: Eris Zion Venia Dyson has written an open letter to Charles Ramsey, the man who helped to rescue Ama … more →

Tags: undefinable, sex, Patriarchy, racism, Violence, Race, Power, Control?, Violence Against Women

Angry white Guys forced to deal with the reality of a changing world

americasraceproblem wrote 2 weeks ago: The 2008 election of Barack Obama, an African American, as President of the United States was a monu … more →

Tags: American Racism, prejudice, Whites, Equality, Justice, minority, president, President Obama, Congress

Journalists' use of race by color continues to create confusion2 comments

americasraceproblem wrote 3 weeks ago: Two articles reporting on “Alzheimer’s disease in blacks” arrived at different conclusions about the … more →

Tags: Ethnicity in America, Media and race, Blacks, Whites, Equality, minority, The New York Times, African-American, European-American

Gabby Douglas demonstrates grace and maturity in the midst of hair drama

thechristsang wrote 3 weeks ago: Gabby recently stopped by Huffington Post Live to talk about life after the Olympics, being a role m … more →

Tags: Racial and Ethnic Identity Development, teens of color, Voices of Teens, gender issues, gabby douglas, OIympics, gymnastics

Race and the Gun Debate by [very liberal] Juan Williams

tmkeel wrote 1 month ago: The No. 1 cause of death for African-American men between the ages of 15 and 34: being murdered with … more →

Tags: News and politics, Progressives, Socialism, Liberalism, Marriage-less Society, Society at Risk, racism, Western Civilization, regulation

Paul R. Lehman, Study of Alzheimer's disease in blacks creates confusion1 comment

americasraceproblem wrote 1 month ago: The need for our society to divorce itself from the use of color as an identity becomes more apparen … more →

Tags: American Racism, Ethnicity in America, Blacks, Whites, u s census, Public Education, African-American, European-American, identity

Devil, Get Thee Behind Me: the Production of Stockholm Syndrome in the Biracial and Lightskinned2 comments

muloreo wrote 1 month ago: Mining the interwebs yesterday, I found this beautiful gem of mulatto self-hatred and psychological … more →

Tags: Mixed Race, Mulatto, Colonialism, Race, mixed race burden, Mixed race, Colorism, light skin, Black America

Be Proud

cassiecolby wrote 1 month ago: As colorful beads flew from all directions at Harry’s Seafood restaurant on Fat Tuesday, from the wi … more →

Tags: Opinion, Racial Issues, St. Augustine, Florida, Race, america, Discrimination, Minorities, African-American

Kids host their first racially integrated prom6 comments

Ella Chick wrote 1 month ago: Editor’s note: CNN’S Gary Tuchman reports on a Georgia county that is having its first e … more →

Tags: Gary Tuchman, jamie gumbrecht

Tonight on AC360: Town's first integrated prom2 comments

Ella Chick wrote 1 month ago: Teens going to prom across the country have a lot of choices to make about the quintessential high s … more →

Tags: Gary Tuchman, Ella Chick

Korean American pastor builds bridges with African American congregation

thechristsang wrote 1 month ago: Evangelical Covenant Church minister Peter Chin was profiled for being the pastor of Peace Fellowshi … more →

Tags: Racial Stereotypes and Violence, Cross-Race Friendhsips, Racial Reconciliation, black, African-American, racial reconciliation, Peace Fellowship, Peter Chin, evangelical covenant church

Paul R. Lehman, Bigotry and discrimination still a part of everyday life in America

americasraceproblem wrote 1 month ago: We sometimes get complacent these days when thinking that ethnic discrimination is disappearing from … more →

Tags: American Racism, American bigotry, Ethnicity in America, prejudice, Blacks, Whites, Equality, Justice, President Obama

Inspiration for the Day: 13 year old from the South Bronx, reads over 300 books in a year

thechristsang wrote 1 month ago: Neveah Mosher, a 13 year old from the South Bronx, has read over 300 books in a year.  In a day and … more →

Tags: teens of color, Voices of Teens, Reading, South Bronx, neveah mosher

The India Arie skin bleaching rumor: Is skin tone part of her personal brand? 10 comments

eldhughes wrote 1 month ago: Is India Arie truly loving the skin she’s in? I can’t think of any other artist or celebrity w … more →

Tags: Ad Industry, advertising 2, African-American, african american women, African fashion, Beauty, Creativity, Hair and beauty, Lifestyle

Defining My Terms -- Caste

muloreo wrote 1 month ago: Caste — Earlier I did a post dedicated to defining this term as being more useful than race to … more →

Tags: about, Race, IQ, caste, American Caste System, race socially constructed

Minority Student Needs

RightFromYaad wrote 1 month ago: An Article From Townhall.com   MINORITY STUDENT NEEDS by Walter E. Williams http://townhall.com … more →

Tags: Right From Yaad, Politics, Articles/Columns from US sources, Race, Walter Williams, townhall.com, Blacks, Minorities, Cultural Imperialism

Paul R. Lehman, Why is America experiencing a changing reality in race and color1 comment

americasraceproblem wrote 1 month ago: Some African Americans do not like the term African American because they believe it links them dire … more →

Tags: Ethnicity in America, Media and race, prejudice, Blacks, Whites, Equality, Justice, Fairness, Hispanic whites


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