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The Squad Speaks

Fierce Planet Posted on July 16, 2019 by jnfrJuly 16, 2019
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Posted in Democrats, Justice, Race | Tagged civil rights, democrats, politics, race

Ta-Nehisi Coates on Reparations and Mitch McConnell

Fierce Planet Posted on June 19, 2019 by jnfrJune 19, 2019

It’s not just about slavery. The terror and plunder went on for decades, and still endures in other ways.

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Posted in Civil Rights, Culture, Democrats, Equality, Legal, Politics, Race, Republicans | Tagged injustice, race, reparations

Mikel Jollett tells the truth about Republicans

Fierce Planet Posted on June 1, 2017 by jnfrJune 1, 2017

[View the story “Thread of truth” on Storify]

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Posted in Feminism, Race, Republicans | Tagged feminism, politics, race, republicans

Pay attention

Fierce Planet Posted on November 14, 2016 by jnfrNovember 14, 2016
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Posted in Civil Rights, Culture, Justice, Philosophy, Race | Tagged race

Important truth

Fierce Planet Posted on July 10, 2016 by jnfrJuly 10, 2016

Police are safer under Obama than they have been in decades

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Posted in Civil Rights, Justice, Race | Tagged culture, justice, race

The past, embedded in the present

Fierce Planet Posted on June 24, 2015 by jnfrJune 24, 2015

This article, by Jeb Lund in Rolling Stone, really should be read in full. It is a clear description of the ways in which Confederate ideology and the violence of white supremacy, have sculpted our political landscape, and continue to infect the conservative movement to this day. The Charleston Shooter: Racist, Violent, and Yes – Political How could it not be political, when the Republican Party has weaponized its supporters and made violence a virtue? …And nothing — nothing — emphasizes that overreach and theft like black people. Mendacious twit and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley issued a statement saying, … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Culture, Democrats, History, Justice, Politics, Race, Republicans | Tagged confederacy, justice, race

Truth

Fierce Planet Posted on January 16, 2015 by jnfrJanuary 16, 2015

Via @GetWisdomDude

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Posted in Civil Rights, Justice, Race | Tagged civil rights, justice, race

Eugene Robinson on Barbour’s history errors

Fierce Planet Posted on September 3, 2010 by jnfrSeptember 15, 2010

Recently Haley Barbour attempted to claim that he had attended integrated schools and had grown up in a Republican party where there really was no racial divide. This is pretty clearly an attempt to erase the real history of Republicans in the South, in preparation for Barbour’s own run for President in later years. Last night, Rachel Maddow did a thorough fact-check on Barbour’s twisted version of history. Then she turned to Eugene Robinson, who was not at all happy with the attempt to lie about what happened between blacks and whites in the South, and with the Republican Party’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Culture, Republicans | Tagged civil rights, culture, politics, race
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