Blogs about: Jim Crow

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We'll Get There One Day1 comment

glabwrites wrote 1 day ago: A man walked through the Speedway gas station lot yesterday, Independence Day. He wore a straw sun h … more »

Tags: Michael G. Glab, Big Mike, Race, Barack Obama, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Conspiracy Theories, Vietnam, AIDS, Tuskegee Syphilis Study

Black Republicans and Barack Obama1 comment

staycspits wrote 5 days ago: Black Republicans or The Negro Mafia and Barack Obama…not necessarily a match made in heave … more »

Tags: Barack Obama, Conservatives, Democrats, Negro Mafia, Politics, Presidency, Republicans, Voting

Ms. Haireality Sends her Apology... AND I Duly Accept

cinemaempress wrote 1 week ago: APOLOGY: Hi I shouldn’t have shot off at the mouth. I am a 57 year old black woman born with thin … more »

Tags: random rants, Crazy Comment Response, hair politics, black women, Perms, Weaves, Don Imus, apology, Politics

California leads the nation in something we should have done a long time ago

opinionatrix wrote 2 weeks ago: Today marks the first day that gay couples can legally marry in the state of California. All I can … more »

Tags: News, Politics, america, California, Court Ruling, Equality, Gay Marriage, Heterosexuals, Homosexuals

Book find: Slavery By Another Name3 comments

djsilverfish wrote 2 weeks ago: Interview with Douglas A. Blackmon on neo-slavery in U.S. South after the end of the Civil War: Sla … more »

Tags: Books, South Carolina Politics, Ben Tillman, Douglas A. Blackmon, ethnic cleansing, Political Repression, Reconstruction, Redeemer governments, Slavery

Obama Camp: The Urban Legends Need to be Put Down

staycspits wrote 3 weeks ago: Are Americans getting smarter or dumber?  Seems that the Obama camp is attempting to leave little … more »

Tags: Barack Obama, Conservatives, Democrats, Information, Politics, Presidency, Voting, Barack Obama, Election 2008

Katrina and The Feds2 comments

staycspits wrote 3 weeks ago: Three years after Katrina the federal government is still lost maybe their brainpower drowned in … more »

Tags: Information, Negro Mafia, Politics, rants, Urban America, fema, Hurricane Katrina, The Feds

With 'Ida,' a civil rights pioneer's story is finally told

Tanisha wrote 3 weeks ago: by James A Miller Boston Globe Unlike Rosa Parks, the mother of the modern civil rights movement, Id … more »

Tags: activism, Books, Civil Rights, History, African-American, Black Woman, black women, black women's organization, Books

Slavery by Another Name

dcosby wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m at work so I’ll make this quick. I read this interview yesterday (while at work )an … more »

Tags: Politics, Race, Government, Government, Politics, Race, Civil Rights, Southern Culture, Black History

Say It Loud!

Moodz4Modernz wrote 1 month ago: I am Black.  I am an American. I am a descendent of slaves. I am not African American. I will ne … more »

Tags: Politics, Current Events, Emotions & Feelings, Life, American Life, Barack Obama, hillary clinton, James Brown

NEW NAS ALBUM COVER2 comments

nativenotes wrote 1 month ago: HMMM YOU CAN BE A NIGGA TOO! What it means to be a NIGGER A few week … more »

Tags: hip-hop, NAS, nigger, death, lynchings, Slavery, the slave and the master, Be a Nigga Too, slave master

Tennessee Republican Yearn for Days of Lore

truthmonk wrote 1 month ago:           Tennessee Republicans Yearn for Days of Lore   … more »

Tags: Republicans, musings, Conservative, Tennessee Republican Party, GOP, Slavery, lynchings, cross-burnings, house-burnings

Petition Fox to Drop Liz Trotta

staycspits wrote 1 month ago: Liz Trotta needs to go remember her comment.  She made a “joke” about Barack Obama bei … more »

Tags: rants, Politics, Barack Obama, Urban America, Voting, Democrats, Clinton, superdelegate, Conservatives

Keith Olbermann Says Enough Already Hillary!

staycspits wrote 1 month ago: Click here to watch Keith Olbermann say it all thus I have NO need to post anything else on the … more »

Tags: rants, Politics, Barack Obama, Voting, Democrats, Clinton, superdelegate, John McCain, Presidency

What Color is Your Blog?8 comments

paganpower wrote 1 month ago: Did you know that there is something called the Afrosphere? Wanna take a guess what it is? I’l … more »

Tags: Barack Obama, DNC, Racial Politics, Bloggers, Democratic National Convention, apartheid, Barack Obama, DNC, apartheid

Eugene Robinson on The Memory of Martin Luther King...

P.Cash wrote 1 month ago: Last Week, Eugene Robinson had a nice op-ed piece on MLK, and the debate over his upcoming memorial … more »

Tags: Politics, Lifestyle, African-American, News, Black History, racism, Race, MLK, Martin Luther King

A Moving History from the Era of Jim Crow

Alfred Brophy wrote 1 month ago: By Alfred Brophy I’ve been talking about African American intellectuals, their literary output … more »

Tags: Diversity, General, Race, Alfred Brophy, black scholars, Diversity, Slavery

Howard Dean is Weak and Hillary Clinton is Ridiculous1 comment

staycspits wrote 1 month ago: Howard Dean NEEDS to put ole Hillary down and do it quick.  She’s making a collasal mess of … more »

Tags: Barack Obama, Clinton, Conservatives, Democrats, hillary clinton, John McCain, Politics, Presidency, Republicans

Tennessee Republican Party always proud of America Ad

truthmonk wrote 1 month ago:           Tennessee Republican Party always proud of America Ad … more »

Tags: musings, Republicans, Conservative, Tennessee Republican Party, GOP, Barack, Michelle, obama, Slavery