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Racial Profiling: Jim Crows Jet Age
Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds —
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During a segment on Fox News, Lt. General Tom McInerney (retired) opined that If you are an 18 to 28-year-old Muslim man then you should be strip searched... if we dont do that, theres a very high probability were going to lose an airliner.1 day ago -
Swabbing Cheaper, Better, More Doable Than Scanning
Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.com —
Authority: 137
Im okay with body scanning, even if its me. Id rather have a naked picture of myself in some file or even seen just once by some security folk, than be blown out of an airplane at 5 miles in the air.But, from what Ive seen o Related Entries: Dutch, Airline, and American Officials Deny Pants Bomber Flew Without ...3 days ago -
Review- Smooth Stones, by Ann Fairbairn
Bookworm's Dinner —
Authority: 126
I read this book several months ago, but had forgot to post the review. As I was gathering together all my year end book reads and getting together my recap, I realized I had not shared it with you. FIVE SMOOTH STONES, Anne Fairbairn, ©1966, Chicago Review Press Edition 2009, $18.95US/$20.95CAN, pb, 756pp. ...4 days ago -
Republicans and A New Reconstruction, by Tommy Davis
Republican Review of America —
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Normally, when it comes to government programs that attempt to address ethnic bigotry, I am a total critic. Policies that include contemporary affirmative action actually turned out to encourage discrimination rather than discourage unfairness when it comes to certain groups of people.The original affirmative action ...5 days ago -
Obama: Guilty of Being President While Black (BOOK REVIEW)
[CinemaRatty] Latest Articles —
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Obama: Guilty of Being President While Black by D.T. Pollard Book Express Paperback, $14.95 180 pages ISBN: 978-0-9824606-2-7 Book Review by Kam Williams ...1 week ago -
Harry Reid Forgets Democrats’ History
One Man's Thoughts —
Authority: 442
In light of Senator Harry Reid implying that the Republican party defended slavery, I’m republishing my review of Wrong On Race: The Democratic Party’s Buried Past , by Bruce Bartlett: “[V]irtually every significant racist in American political history was a Democrat.” On December 5, 2002, ...2 weeks ago -
Garden brings back ‘Parallel Lives’
Attention Must Be Paid —
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Here’s good news for those who are interested in local history — and for those interested in local theater, too. The Garden Theatre in Winter Garden is bringing back Parallel Lives , the Beverly Coyle-Bill Maxwell play about Central Florida during the Jim Crow era. Peg O’Keef and Joe Reed will be back to ...2 weeks ago -
Wafa Sultan Insists Islam Is Evil & Barbaric While the West Has Always Been Civilized, Just and Peaceful
Gord's Poetry Factory —
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Will Update Later-have fun-GORD. Another American Innovation Carried out by Luis Posada Carriles American Backed Terrorist-the First to Blow Up A Plane of a Commercial Airline killing 75 Cuban civilians- Also responsible for bombings in market places etc. Since hes anti-Castro the US says thats OK. "Black ...2 weeks ago -
CHARLOTTE NC NEIGHBORHOOD BUILT “FOR WHITES ONLY” – WTF???
Jacky Jasper's Diary of a Hollywood Street King —
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Tweet This Story! The NAACP is fighting back after the deed restrictions of one Charlotte, North Carolina neighborhood blocked minorities from living in the area. “The lot hereby conveyed shall be used for residential purposes only and shall be owned and occupied by people of the Caucasian race.” That’s ...3 weeks ago -
Nothing Equal or Right About It
Yo Mama For Obama —
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How many times has Barack Obama stated that health care is a basic human right? How often has he adamantly spoken that all Americans deserve equal human rights? Too many to count.What we now have on the table, disguised by political spin, is hardly reform giving all of our citizens equal access and care. With ...3 weeks ago -
Free Admission to “Jim Crow and the Rhythm Darlings” on December 16
Atlanta on the Cheap —
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2009 Essential Theatre Playwriting Award Winner “Jim Crow and the Rhythm Darlings” by Vynnie Meli will return to the stage for one night: December 16 at 7:00 p.m. Not familiar with the work? It...3 weeks ago -
Harry Reid and Slavery
Big Hollywood —
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The classical poet A.E. Housman wrote, “For nature, heartless, witless nature.” He might have said the same thing about history, which like nature is neither cruel nor kind; right, nor wrong; it is simply indifferent. It has, as they say, no dog in the fight. If, however, one is looking back and telling ...3 weeks ago -
The Southern Baptist Convention in 1960
Between The Times —
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In 1960, Time Magazine ran a fascinating profile of the Southern Baptist Convention, which is available online. A number of prominent Convention personalities of the era were profiled as the popular periodical tried to interpert Southern Baptists for a general readership. The article is an interesting glance ...3 weeks ago -
Gay Takeover Of Houston Underway—Let’s Have Both Social And Economic Justice In Our City
Texas Liberal —
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The openly gay Annise Parker has been elected Mayor of Houston. Also, gay folks were elected to two of the five city council seats that are elected by the entire city. Some on the right had warned of a “gay takeover” of Houston if these people were to be elected. The gay takeover is here. It seems to be going ...3 weeks ago -
Governor Kaine: Do the Right Thing
Coarse Cracked Corn —
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The clock is ticking for Governor Tim Kaine to do the right thing - restore voting rights for to thousands, no make that hundreds of thousands , of individuals who were disenfranchised for a felony conviction, but they have done their time and are now tax paying and responsible citizens. As stated in a prior post ...3 weeks ago -
Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (34): Rosa Parks
P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. —
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Rosa Parks’ refusal to obey bus driver James Blake’s order that she give up her seat to make room for a white passenger, and her subsequent arrest, is one of the most famous events in the history of the American civil rights movement . Read the whole story here . Rosa Parks bus diagram ( source ) ...4 weeks ago -
From Swastika to Jim Crow
Movie Mom —
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Because this is the 20th anniversary of the Washington DC Jewish Film Festival , all of the previous festival directors were given the chance to pick their favorites from past years to put on this years schedule. That is how I got to see " From Swastika to Jim Crow " today. Hitler came to power in January of ...4 weeks ago
