Whose America is That? GOP's Pledge to America features 384 Whites, 8 Minorities

Nothing about the content of the Pledge to America is surprising--it's the same Bush-era economic agenda that got us into the mess we're in today: deregulate business, starve government services, starve the middle class and starve the working class so corporate special interests  …

A Welfare Check and a Voting Card

After years of deliberate neglect, the Justice Department is finally beginning to enforce the federal law requiring states to provide voter registration at welfare and food stamp offices.

The Gray and The Brown: The Generational Mismatch

In an age of diminished resources, the United States may be heading for an intensifying confrontation between the gray and the brown.

Obama Drops Haiti's Debt

If folks are still arguing that Obama does not have a clear "black agenda" may be missing the point. I actually believe that in addition to healthcare, which will help millions more black folks, Obama's black agenda moves beyond our water's edge here in the United States.

Fear of Immigrants - The Right's Anxiety About Blacks Has Been Replaced by Mexicans

Why are large chunks of the American right so freaked out by illegal immigrants? Because they are no longer so freaked out by African-Americans. And in this regard, the politics of 2010 are more like 1910 than 1970.

Wake Up, Tavis Smiley

There seem to be just as many loons and hustlers among Obama's chosen ethnic group as among the fatmouthed Republicans who have sold out to the Tea Baggers.

South African White Supremacist Leader Killed in Gay Sex Orgy - Not Race Based Crime

SOUTH African police investigating the murder of white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche have heard claims that he met his death after a booze-fuelled GAY sex orgy with his two black workers, New Zimbabwe.com can reveal.

National Review's White People Summit on Black People's Problems

At a former segregationist magazine, six white conservatives try to figure out just why black people can't keep up .

Tavis Smiley: Accountable or Arrogant?

Once upon a time there were two Black men who were considered our "leaders." Martin Luther King, Jr., was a soft-spoken, but eloquent Baptist preacher who spoke of the content of our character meaning more than the color of our skin.

Why Republicans Want Gridlock

Groups in decline, such as the white working class that controls the GOP, tend to focus on blocking change....Having lost much of the white professional class to the Democrats (perhaps temporarily), the Republican Party is increasingly the party of the declining white working cla …

Racist "Justice" is Dead, But Not Gone

It's customary to describe the death of a figure like Arkansas' "Justice Jim" Johnson as the end of an era.

The New Jim Crow

During this year's Black History Month, like last, we will be treated to celebrations of Obama's presidency -- the ultimate symbol, we are told, of America's triumph over its ugly history of discrimination, exclusion, and racial caste.

Would you send your child to a boarding school in Africa to get them out of the ghetto?

Would you send your child to school halfway across the world if it meant the chance to escape the distractions of a dangerous neighborhood?

Enabling Serial Killers

Law enforcement and social service agencies, family members, governmental departments, religious institutions, and an entire community are attempting to place blame on each other for perhaps the most heinous ongoing crime spree in Cleveland's history.

Tavis Smiley - "Ghetto Loan" Peddler for Wells Fargo

As the housing market began booming in the mid-2000s, Wells Fargo & Co.

Note to Michael Steele: Black does not equal Charisma

On September 1st, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele graced the stage in Washington once more for a town hall meeting hosted by the young black Republicans of Howard University.

GOP Rep. prays for a "Great White Hope" to defeat Obama

A junior Republican congresswoman thinks her party needs to embrace the "great white hope" to fight President Barack Obama's agenda. Yes, those were the words she used.

CEO of Richmond SPCA, and outspoken Vick critic, leaves her own dog to die in hot car

RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - A 16-year-old mixed breed named Louie died last week, after being left in a station wagon belonging to Robin Starr, CEO of the Richmond SPCA. In a tearful interview with NBC12, Starr said the dog's death was "a tragic accident."

Endless Right-Wing Self-Pity

The predominant attribute of the right-wing movement is self-victimizing petulance over the unfair treatment to which they are endlessly and mercilessly subjected.

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