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Suburban Segregation in The North
Socyberty —
Authority: 576
The election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States signaled a new era in race relations. Race or minority status is no longer an insuperable barrier to holding higher office—or achieving other kinds of success—in American society. However, it is important that this country’s pride in its ...1 day ago -
Harry Reid and Slavery
Big Hollywood —
Authority: 744
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 ...1 day ago -
Sweden: Muslim leader could get to parliament
Muslims Against Sharia —
Authority: 570
Via Swedish journalist Per Gudmundsons Blog . Gudmundson also links to an interview Waberi gave to the RFSU (Association for Sexuality Education) in 2006. I translate the parts about polygamy below, though Waberi does talk about other Sharia issues as well. Abdirisak Waberi is not the only conservative ...1 day ago -
Khamisa Mohammed Sawadi, 75, to be flogged for associating with men
Muslims Against Sharia —
Authority: 570
HUMAN rights watchdog Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to stay a sentence of 40 lashes handed down against a 75-year-old woman for breaching the kingdoms sex segregation rules. HUMAN rights watchdog Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to stay a sentence of 40 lashes handed down ...1 day ago -
The Southern Baptist Convention in 1960
Between The Times —
Authority: 537
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 ...2 days ago -
madison alt-errands
propositions press —
Authority: 103
During the fall and spring semesters my commuter rhythm has me spending the first couple days of the week in Chicago. I am at home in Madison for the second, longer half of the week. On that first weekday at home I often run my town errands. Som... Read and post comments | Send to a friend3 days ago -
“Do it in Casablanca!”-Dutch get fed up with Mohammedan demands…
Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami —
Authority: 552
Dutch Muslim women demand men be banned from public pool whenever they swim in their burkinisIt seems it is getting more difficult to push people around – over considerations for Islamic...4 days ago -
Can We End Discrimination without Ending Segregation?
From Poverty to Opportunity Campaign —
Authority: 418
As part of our effort to mark Human Rights Day , Megan Cottrell wrote an important piece bringing home the theme for Human Rights Day 2009 - ending discrimination . Megan writes: “Discrimination lies at the root of many of the world’s most pressing human rights problems. No country is immune from this ...5 days ago -
The NYT segregated shopping guide is out
Fausta's Blog —
Authority: 142
… and available on line , too. White NYT Readers, You May Skip To The Next Page! This gift guide takes a holiday season celebrated by both Caucasians and people of color, and sets apart a page for gifts meant “by and for” a group of people defined only by the color of their skin. Or, as Mary Katharine ...5 days ago -
Thoughtless and Racist
Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture —
Authority: 618
By Guest Contributor quadmoniker, originally published at PostBourgie I’m going to be vague on location here to avoid giving away too much, but I had a friend who just had to interview a group of homeowners in a portion of the northeast that’s very wealthy and smugly liberal. The group was concerned about a ...5 days ago -
Gwede Mantashe opening address to SACP conference – full text
The Wild Frontier —
Authority: 123
OPENING ADDRESS BY SACP CHAIRPERSON, CDE GWEDE MANTASHE, TO THE SACP SPECIAL NATIONAL CONGRESS: 10 DECEMBER 2009.Two and a half years ago Communists and the Alliance partner representatives gathered in the Nelson Mandela Metropalitan University to do a detailed analysis of the political situation in our country and ...5 days ago -
Female-only taxi service
La Libertine's Salon —
Authority: 115
I received this item in my Google Reader via Andrea who shares items she likes. The article is written by a woman who met a man from Dubai who told her about an all-female taxi service there where, according to religious laws, women cannot travel with a non-relative male. Veiled to various extents, women also are ...6 days ago -
Asproprygos Revisited
THIS IS NOT MY COUNTRY —
Authority: 115
I had the great fortune to be able revisit the segregated Roma school that I wrote about in January 2007 and to take more pictures. Following over a year and a half of negotiations, it has been decided (for now) that it is better for the school in Psari Asproprygos to remain as a ghetto school than for the Roma ...6 days ago -
Coming to a town near you? Eco-wall or segregation: Rio plan stirs debate
The Gates of Hell —
Authority: 133
Cement-block walls are being built around the shantytowns of Rio de Janeiro. Authorities say it’s to save rainforests. The city’s poorest residents say it’s an attempt to shut them out. … The state of Rio de Janeiro began building the wall around Santa Marta in March, and it plans to spend $17 million on ...6 days ago -
Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (34): Rosa Parks
P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. —
Authority: 504
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 ) ...6 days ago -
Sheik Fehmi one year later…
Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami —
Authority: 552
Little Fehmi with big catmeat-mufti HilaliLast year, on the 22nd of November, we posted this:Sheikh Fehmi Naji el-Imam vows to end segregation in mosquesAustralia starts to work its...1 week ago -
More Biased Press Coverage of the Supreme Court and Its Ledbetter Decision
OpenMarket.org —
Authority: 570
Press coverage of the Supreme Court is sometimes marred by ideological bias. Liberal court reporters sometimes distort what Supreme Court justices say, or the facts of Supreme Court rulings, in order to make justices look bad. One example is the blatantly false claim by an Arizona reporter that Justice ...1 week ago -
Scholars from a country that doesnt allow churches or synagogues slam Swiss minaret ban
Muslims Against Sharia —
Authority: 570
Hypocrisy. That is, it is hypocrisy from a Western point of view. As far as these "scholars" are concerned, Islam is the truth, its truth is self-evident, and therefore the Swiss are obligated to accommodate it in a way that the Saudis are not obligated to accommodate non-Muslim religious observance. "Saudi ...1 week ago -
Digitise land records, ease acquisition norms: CII
Thaindian News —
Authority: 726
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The proposed Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill, slated to be introduced in parliament this winter, needs to include provisions for easing land acquisition norms and digitising land records, according to an industry lobby report.The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), in its recommendations, ...1 week ago -
The Boys of Summer (Paperback)
Art Journals —
Authority: 142
The Boys of Summer (Paperback)…1 week ago

