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2009-07-04: Headlines

Daily Kos: "]so long, sarah! [did AK outgrow you?] 2009-07-04

But it's also strangely appropriate -- because all the same drivers and situations are in effect today, but like racism they've just gone underground.

 

Daily Kos: White Australia policy by the Australian PMs, MPs and High Court ... 2009-07-04

... and continued on by the Rudd Government, in conjunction with a racist President of the Human rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, John von Doussa ...

 

Daily Mail: Hitler got things done and Mosley would do a 'super job' leading ... 2009-07-04

In 2008, he suggested that racist comments about British driver Lewis Hamilton were "started as a joke" - although he did say spectators who paint their ...

 

Liverpool Echo: Five people arrested after racist attack in Liverpool Lark Lane bar 2009-07-04

FIVE people have been questioned by police about an alleged racist attack in a Liverpool bar. They were arrested after police were called to Negresco ...

 

Abeceder: Obama could be bad for racial equality 2009-07-04

In a separate study, Cheryl Kaiser and colleagues compared the support of dozens of predominantly White undergrad students for anti-racist social policie ...

 

Waterloo Record: Support for activists 2009-07-04

As co-ordinator of indigenous work for the Mennonite Central Committee Canada, Eagle teaches Mennonite congregations about racism.

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Phil Jackson says he'll return to coach Lakers 2009-07-04

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Asbury Park Press: Rockin' triple bill connects with Holmdel crowd 2009-07-04

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Welland Tribune: Beyond Borat 2009-07-04

Borat hilariously sussed out the "normalcy" of racism in dank little corners of America by posing as a racist ethnic character. But will the same dynamic ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Obama to mark July 4, daughter's birthday Saturday 2009-07-04

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Asbury Park Press: Magic gets easier in 6th Harry Potter game 2009-07-04

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U.TV: A lifeline for those forced to marry 2009-07-04

... "may only have one chance to speak to a potential victim" and save a life – could tip them over the edge into potentially racist assumptions.

 

Rapid City Journal: Iranian hardliner calls opposition leader US agent 2009-07-04

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Globe and Mail: Eyes wide shut in the Islamic world 2009-07-04

No wonder the document barely made waves in the Arab world, with one Canadian Arab professor suggesting the report was racist. Diner compares ADHR ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Obama: Nation needs July 4th's 'unyielding spirit' 2009-07-04

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Winnipeg Free Press: The world could learn 2009-07-04

"Some kids are not as nice as you want them to be, they'll make racist jokes," she said, admitting quietly that she's had some trouble with one of her ...

 

Asbury Park Press: What happens when an airline cancels your flight? 2009-07-04

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: Police: Arizona woman led sons on crime spree 2009-07-04

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: Quotations of the day 2009-07-04

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Rapid City Journal: U2 asks fans to support Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi 2009-07-04

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Asbury Park Press: O'Connor's home on the range inspires another kids' book 2009-07-04

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Tampabay.com: If a test is job-related, it's not biased 2009-07-04

The real point of disparate-impact discrimination should be to ferret out insidious bigotry by employers who use employment criteria that appear neutral ...

 

Asbury Park Press: Brad Paisley gets serious on new CD 2009-07-04

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EastsideBoxing.com: The Galveston giant, the great white hope and the fight of the century 2009-07-04

Open and vile racism was a daily occurrence and lynchings were still very prevalent in the deep South. Johnson was however, different.

 

Winnipeg Free Press: letter of the day July 4 2009-07-04

... with practices such as those of Nazi Germany came to be. Indeed, raising children in a "toxic environment of racism and hate" is the only way it's possible.

 

Party for Socialism and Liberation: French ruling class attacks Muslims, again 2009-07-04

In the latest in a series of racist attacks, the French government has established a commission to studying banning the burqa—a traditional veil sometime ...

 

National Post: White supremacist's father willing to raise children 2009-07-04

Winnipeg's Children and Family Services (CFS) seized the children after the girl went to school in March 2008 with racist symbols and phrase ...

 

Tampabay.com: A religion that hails US ideals 2009-07-04

Racism was not created in a generation, and it will not be eliminated in a generation, as much as we might wish it. So we are actively engaged ...

 

libcom.org: Italy: racims becomes law 2009-07-04

Yesterday the Italian Parliament finally approved the new laws on security, introducing explicit racist rules. From now on a migrant who marries an Itali ...

 

PR-Inside.com News: LIGHTING THE DARK SIDE won the 2009 Allbooks Review Editor' ... 2009-07-04

His father is wife beating racist, his brother a corrupt politician, and his mother is all too willing look the other way. Unfortunately his loving Mum ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Malaysia makes bold changes in race-based policies 2009-07-04

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: Calif. regulators warn of pot's cancer capability 2009-07-04

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Altmuslimah: To read is to travel: The rise of the Muslim woman's memoir 2009-07-04

... of Alice Walker's novel, over whether and how a black woman writer should address the sexism of black men in the midst of a racist mainstream climate.

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Palin resignation leaves questions on 2012 run 2009-07-04

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2009-07-03: Headlines

International Middle East Media Center: Israeli Housing Minister Concerned over increasing Arab population 2009-07-03

... unlike what Israel did when it exiled our people and annexed our lands and country', Zahalka said, 'Such statements pushes us to counter this racism ...

 

Mail & Guardian Online: Blame the coach 2009-07-03

De Villiers would probably label me a racist for airing my opinions, as he did those who criticised his selection of Ricky Januarie, but it is exactly th ...

 

Atlanta Journal Constitution: Jackson left scores of tracks 2009-07-03

(Mottola had only laudatory things to say about Jackson, who criticized Mottola in 2002 as a racist. Among those who defended Mottola at the time was ...

 

Business Gazette: A kinder, gentler hate 2009-07-03

Tell that to the Southern Poverty Law Center, which lists the National Alliance as a "hate group" and says it and other racist and anti-Semitic groups ...

 

San Diego Union Tribune: Tripping cross-country 2009-07-03

We were trying to put out the message of bigotry, injustice, racism. We wanted to show a different part of America.” And no surprise, Fonda has been ...

 

Irish Independent: If you prance about like a prat, that is how you're going to ... 2009-07-03

... among some of the more supposedly enlightened sections of the community at large, you would hear the interchangeable refrain of "I'm not racist but .

 

TeleText: Around the UK 2009-07-03

Northern Ireland Migrant workers are essential to Northern Ireland's economy and enrich life in the region, a public rally against racism has been told.

 

Socialistworker.co.uk: Packed rally opens Marxism 2009 2009-07-03

“People in Yorkshire and Humberside are not more racist than people anywhere else. But they live in places heavily hit by the recession and have been let ...

 

Bristol Evening Post: Excitement builds for St Paul's Carnival 2009-07-03

"We work with children and their families to understand the feelings associated with racism and the impact racism can have on peoples lives.

 

Winnipeg Free Press: Grandma says CFS abandoned her family 2009-07-03

... child welfare authorities apprehended his children last year after the man's daughter attended school with racist symbols and phrases drawn on her body.

 

Globe and Mail: The discrete charmlessness of the bourgeoisie 2009-07-03

Let It Rain comes with an intriguing, well-constructed theme: Agathe and company are so sensitive to outside prejudice - Agathe to sexism, Karim to racism ...

 

Janesville Gazette: Republican daily affirmation 2009-07-03

No racism, sexism or any other sort of -ism that degrades another person. Harassing comments. If you are the subject of a harassing comment or personal ...

 

Edmonton Sun: Racist's ability as dad questioned by lawyer 2009-07-03

CFS seized the man's now eight-year-old stepdaughter and three-year-old son last year after the girl was sent to school with a swastika and racist writing ...

 

Malta Independent Online: Is Europe on the right track? Hardly! 2009-07-03

Does this mean that they are all guilty of racism and xenophobia? The Head of the EU Commission representation, in a foray into local politic ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Jackson memorial set for Tuesday in LA 2009-07-03

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Docuticker: Terror from the Right 2009-07-03

What follows is a detailed listing of major terrorist plots and racist rampages that have emerged from the American radical right in the years since ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Texas hit man gets life in Michigan killing 2009-07-03

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: World markets slide on grim US jobs report 2009-07-03

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: Navy investigates gay sailor's death in Calif. 2009-07-03

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Stabroek News: Frankly Speaking… By AA Fenty 2009-07-03

Somewhere amongst causes related to employment opportunities, education of a specialized category, the racism or politics in the land of birth ...

 

St. Helena Star: PERSPECTIVE ON SLAVERY 2009-07-03

Now Democrats still cannot get over their bigotry and racism by attempting to install a woman whose racism and bigotry are becoming legendary.

 

Asbury Park Press: Now's the time to pinch mums for fall 2009-07-03

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EnjoyFrance.com: France accused of meddling by Israel 2009-07-03

Israeli Arab leaders have accused Lieberman of being a racist. However, whilst the foreign ministry of Israel did not approve of what the French leader ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: South Korea says NKorea may fire more missiles 2009-07-03

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Herald Times Reporter: Letter: Bad picnic idea 2009-07-03

... and when there is no room to move around people fight! Remember what happened at a packed Washington Park with the fellows that fought over a racist remark?

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Report: MLB loans millions to Rangers owner 2009-07-03

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: Oil hovers above $66 in Asia after weak jobs data 2009-07-03

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U.TV: Tesco picketed by unions alarmed by treatment of migrant workers 2009-07-03

"The exploitation of migrant agency workers and undercutting of indigenous workers divides workplaces, damages community social cohesion and fuels racism.

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Artest joining Lakers 2009-07-03

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2009-07-02: Headlines

Minnesota Public Radio: Why should the public care about a politician's private life? 2009-07-02

What I do care about are personal beliefs in regards to racism, abortion, education, health care and equal opportunity that will impact the lives ...

 

Rapid City Journal: Jermaine Jackson: `I wish it was me' 2009-07-02

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Dailyrecord.com: Police chase ends in gunfire in Newark 2009-07-02

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Mainstream: De Facto Colonisation Continues Unabated 2009-07-02

The whole country is highly racist. But in time to come there will surely be an upsurge against this kind of racism and this kind of de facto colonisati ...

 

Brantford Expositor: Around the world in four days 2009-07-02

We do more to fight racism with this event than a lot of high-priced agencies." Certainly, food, fun and entertainment aimed at young and old alike are ...

 

Islam Online: A New Europe; a New Set of Challenges 2009-07-02

Not all countries saw a similar trend, but there can be no doubt that racism, fascism and anti-Muslim elements that assume the guise of respectable ...

 

Daily Kos: KO won't want the freepers linking to this. 2009-07-02

I'd rather deal with a loudmouth bigot than a mealymouthed hall monitor. Do with me as you will--PLEASE don't attempt to censor the people who are good ...

 

Janesville Gazette: Outsourced tech support 2009-07-02

No racism, sexism or any other sort of -ism that degrades another person. Harassing comments. If you are the subject of a harassing comment or personal ...

 

TeleText: Around the UK 2009-07-02

Northern Ireland Trade union leaders are to hold a rally in Belfast city centre to protest against the spate of racist attacks. South East A suspect held ...

 

euronews: Tatarstan Creation of Peace festival 2009-07-02

Their controversial lyrics call for world justice through anti-racist action and self-defence. While people in Kazan talk about peace however, storm cloud ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Philippine ex-President Aquino in stable condition 2009-07-02

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: African leaders tackle continent's challenges 2009-07-02

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RealClearPolitics: There Are No Permanent Majorities In America 2009-07-02

The standard narrative of our current alignment is that with the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, racist Dixiecrats began to take over ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Geller, ex-bodyguard tell of Jackson drug abuse 2009-07-02

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: Austrian university honors Nazi victims 2009-07-02

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BBC News: Church attack suspect is QC's son 2009-07-02

It was used to shelter Roma families who fled their homes after racist attacks. Police have said they do not believe there was a link between the incidents.

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: For born-again governor, love is a matter of faith 2009-07-02

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Fort Worth Star Telegram: New Swiss firefighting tool: TV remote control 2009-07-02

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EurActiv: New eurosceptic group leader: "we will probe Irish Lisbon guarantees" 2009-07-02

If I felt that we had made deals with any political parties in European states that are racist or xenophobic, I wouldn't have put my name forward ...

 

Nashville Scene: Half-Baked Ideas for Invigorating the Ward Cammack Campaign 2009-07-02

Nothing says "I'm Not Racist" like making these two guys official hangers-on. Just hire a guy with a TV camera, slap a CNN sticker on it, and they'll be ...

 

Mangalorean.com: British councillor suspended for 'coconut' slur 2009-07-02

"I urge the strongest sanction possible is taken to send the message that racism from any quarter will not be tolerated in this city.

 

Rapid City Journal: Jay Leno wins right to Web name for his new show 2009-07-02

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New Statesman: The noble savage 2009-07-02

He's been claimed as action hero, ecologist, polyglot, grunter, moral arbiter and, er, sexist and racist. In any case, the Musée du Quai Branly ...

 

Telegraph.co.uk: We can't ban women from Wimbledon, but all is not lost 2009-07-02

... have turned into right-wing reactionaries, seething with faintly racist rage about the plague of faceless 'ovas' and 'inas' that have ruined the sport.

 

Janesville Gazette: Venus, Serena on crash course 2009-07-02

No racism, sexism or any other sort of -ism that degrades another person. Harassing comments. If you are the subject of a harassing comment or personal ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Pakistan police: bomb explodes near capital 2009-07-02

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The Morning Sun: * LETTER: Don't use sovereignty to define membership 2009-07-02

When Donald Trump said "Those don't look like Indians to me" trying to expose "new tribes," he was called a racist. But, the American public believes their ...

 

Liverpool Echo: Family's fear of Huyton race hate gun thug 2009-07-02

The Adedoyin family watched in horror as Ian Maitland, 44, “erupted like a raging bull” before waving the gun and unleashing a torrent of racist abuse.

 

OpEdNews: Does North Korea Really Pose a Grave Threat to the Security of the US? 2009-07-02

... that they just might be totally and unconditionally suicidal, as may be implicit in Mr. Leser's reasoning, is the epitome of racism and xenophobia.

 

Little About: Australian radio presenter reprimanded for racist remarks 2009-07-02

Sydney, July 2 - ANI: A presenter for a New South Wales community radio station has been reprimanded for several racist remarks, which included one ...

 

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Stock futures lower ahead of jobs report 2009-07-02

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Corpus Christi Caller Times: Kevin Jonas and girlfriend get engaged 2009-07-02

No racism, sexism or any other sort of -ism that degrades another person. 5. Keep it local. Do not post direct links to sites outside of Caller.com. 6.

 

SportsAustralia.com: McMaster pushes on 2009-07-02

One opportunity for McMaster to impress could come as early as July 12, when the Roar play Celtic in the Queensland Roars Against Racism match at Suncorp ...

 

NPR: The Nation: Saving Troy Davis From Death Row 2009-07-02

... a place where genteel traditions and picturesque antebellum mansions mask the harsher truths about the history of slavery, racism, and the Jim Crow er ...

 

New Statesman: Does God Hate Women? 2009-07-02

Anybody not addled by superstition will have to conclude that such bigotry deserves neither respect nor deference. It does not deserve the taboos that today ...

 

HULIQ: Metropolitan Museum Looks In 2009-07-02

A large display comprised of rough work prints Frank made in 1956 and 1957 reveals the themes he wanted his book to explore: racism, politic ...

 

New York Times: Writers and Poets I: Ultimate XI 2009-07-02

It is a club that is identified with the right-wing Likud party and vilified for its too-large component of racist and violent fans, who give the rest of u ...

 

Edinburgh Evening News: Anti-racist demo in Belfast 2009-07-02

Peter Bunting of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions said racism was a "contagious but preventable" disease. The full article contains 60 words and appear ...

 

Venezuelanalysis.com: Book Review: Changing Venezuela by Taking Power 2009-07-02

... that it destroys the environment, and that "it encourages racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination and marginalization" (242-243).

2009-07-01: Headlines

CBC.ca: NB mother behind anthem fight had racist literature: ex-principal 2009-07-01

"She handed me literature which was clearly racist, borderline hate propaganda, which said if you're not prepared to speak English and adopt Christi ...

 

Boston Herald: Tom Finneran: Once a felon, always a felon 2009-07-01

Finneran masterminded a racist gerrymandering scheme to protect his sleazy cronies. Then he lied about it under oath to three US appellate judge ...

 

Straits Times: Paris cops accused of racism 2009-07-01

PARIS - POLICE in Paris pick out people for identity checks mainly depending on their ethnicity and the way they dress, rather than based on suspiciou ...

 

The Connexion: Study reveals police racism 2009-07-01

PEOPLE who are of North African or black origin are respectively eight and six times more likely to be checked by the police than white people ...

 

Ha'aretz: Judaism and racism 2009-07-01

The lie that conceals them wraps itself in a mantle of ethnocentrism and racism, which is even more embarrassing than the embarrassments it seeks to hide.

 

Town Hall: Duke Professors Condemn Gay Racism 2009-07-01

We go to class with gay racist classmates, we go to gym with gay people who are racists … It's part of the experience.” “If it turns out that th ...

 

Pioneer Press: Video: Al Franken's reaction to winning the US Senate race 2009-07-01

... a place for spirited exchanges of opinion. So those who persist with racist, defamatory or abusive postings risk losing the privilege to post at all.

 

Examiner.com: Make it the 4th of July in January by Rose Conley 2009-07-01

Just as the Emancipation Proclamation alone did not instantly create an end to racism, this declaration will not stop all prejudice and bigotry.

 

Sowetan: DHL bosses accused of racism 2009-07-01

About 30 workers said management comprised only white people who are “racist” towards them. “The problem is that management does not want to engage ...

 

Feministing: Reversing "Reverse" Racism or Something. 2009-06-30

The court found that this was essentially "reverse" racism and violated Title XII. The ruling yesterday to overturn Ricci v. destefano was another bad ...

 

News Hounds: Is Fox Nation Fomenting More Racism In Asking If Jamie Foxx Is ... 2009-06-30

So the stage has been set for today's TOP story: “Jamie Foxx Racist? Called Miley Cyrus A White B**tch And Now BET Comments.” In an effort to keep racism ...

 

Black Star News: The Hearts Of Darkness Decodes Western Media's Racism 2009-06-30

In this essay, I review Milton Allimadi's The Hearts of Darkness: How White Writers Created The Racist Image of Africa, a book many readers are already ...

 

San Francisco Chronicle: BART Strike & Oscar Grant: strike hampered by police racism 2009-06-30

If BART's unions are going to achieve any degree of credibility in this matter, they've got to have the police address their problems with racism and issue ...

 

Insider Advantage Georgia: Masonry Facing Racism Charge In Georgia 2009-06-30

(7/1/09) You never hear much about Masonry in Georgia because members of the ancient fraternal organization, who perform a considerable amount of charitable ...

 

Beliefnet.com: Anti-religious bigotry of scientists 2009-06-30

One of my colleagues at the Templeton Cambridge fellowship, Edwin Cartlidge, decided to do his Templeton project on philosophical materialism and ...

 

Irish Times: Lo vows to stand firm in face of racist death threat 2009-06-30

The revelation of threats against Ms Lo coincided with the launch of a racism awareness campaign by the PSNI. Asst chief constable Duncan mccausland called ...

 

Times of India: I've never faced racism: Anusha 2009-06-30

“To begin with, I've never faced racism in Australia. I have nothing against that country. In fact, it's silly to blame an entire nation.

 

Belfast Telegraph: Racist attacks have no place in multi-cultural future of our province 2009-06-30

The only way we can combat racism is through people power and sending out a message that we support a diverse society. It was encouraging to see people ...

 

Post-Bulletin: Greg Sellnow: 'I'm not a racist' could mean you are 2009-06-30

I'm not a racist. But I've had it with black people who refuse to obey the rules at local graduation ceremonies. They cheer and yell when their child's name ...

 

Indian NewsLink: Opportunism, not Racism behind attacks 2009-06-30

The recent attacks on Indian students in Australia were probably motivated more by opportunism rather than racism an Indian lawmaker said.

 

Examiner.com: Jim has been added to your favorite examiners 2009-06-30

If you hate someone because of the color of his or her skin, you are a racist, regardless of the color of your skin. Oftentimes racism is spread ...

 

Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription): Michael Jackson's Media Coverage: Racist? 2009-06-30

So racism is now a matter of timing? Does this mean the black community is only going to claim MJ for a few days and then what? Disown him as “belonging ...

 

Uprising: The W Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour 2009-06-30

Two Republican Party activists in South Carolina apologized earlier this month for racist jokes made online about Barack and Michelle Obama.

 

The Daily Voice: On Transformers 2: Why Hollywood movies are racist 2009-06-30

That it endorses crude racism, however, serving up, not one, but two near-buckdancing, shiftless Black stereotypes--the sambots, as one reviewer adeptly ...

 

Media Matters for America: Media use Ricci to revisit "racist" smear of Sotomayor 2009-06-30

DeStefano to revisit smears that Sonia Sotomayor -- in the words of Rush Limbaugh -- "is racist." Following the Supreme Court's decision in Ricci v.

 

Frost Illustrated: County in Maryland suffering rampant racism, says NAACP/ACLU Report 2009-06-30

SOMERSET, Md. (NNPA)— Somerset County, Md., boasts a population that is 40 percent African American and the presence of one of the state' ...

 

Chicago Daily Herald: Cops probing racist call to Mundelein teacher 2009-06-30

Weeks after Fremont Intermediate School teacher Carolyn Burno received a racially charged voice-mail message ...

 

The Canadian Press: Alleged racist fighting for custody says CFS 'doctored' interview ... 2009-06-30

The agency alleges they were exposed to violence, racism and alcohol abuse in the home. One social worker has testified the girl calmly described how ...

 

Facing South: Jena Six case comes to an end; shone light on racism in criminal ... 2009-06-30

In September 2007 more than 40000 demonstrators descended on the small town of Jena, La. to protest unequal justice for the Jena Six, a case in ...

 

Brattleboro Reformer: Leaders reflect on racism one year later 2009-06-30

Soon it appeared on sneakers and knuckles written in black permanent marker, and its racist meaning became known to a greater number of students.

2009-06-30: Headlines

OregonLive.com: Chavez and 39th: O ye of little historical significance 2009-06-30

And of course those who decry opposition to the forced change as "racist" are either ignorant bigots or members of the Chavez committee, which is almost ...

 

Keilor, Taylors Lakes, Sydenham Star: Stand against racist violence 2009-06-30

LEADWEST CEO Anton Mayer has hit out at recent outbreaks of violence in the western suburbs, condemning attacks against international students ...

 

Tyrone Today: Racist attacks condemned as 'cowardly acts' 2009-06-30

RACIST attacks on Polish and Lithuanian families in Moygashel have been slammed as "cowardly acts of intimidation". All of the victims, including a pregnant ...

 

NEWS.com.au: Liverpool council approves Malek Fahd Islamic School plans 2009-06-30

I love all you self righteous persons whom accuse others of being racist - clean out your own cupboards - i guess the world is in safe capable hands ...

 

Black Star News: The Hearts Of Darkness Decodes Western Media's Racism 2009-06-30

In this essay, I review Milton Allimadi's The Hearts of Darkness: How White Writers Created The Racist Image of Africa, a book many readers are already ...

 

Brattleboro Reformer: Leaders reflect on racism one year later 2009-06-30

Soon it appeared on sneakers and knuckles written in black permanent marker, and its racist meaning became known to a greater number of students.

 

Indian NewsLink: Opportunism, not Racism behind attacks 2009-06-30

The recent attacks on Indian students in Australia were probably motivated more by opportunism rather than racism an Indian lawmaker said.

 

Windsor Star: Woman accuses pickets of bigotry 2009-06-30

A Muslim woman has accused a striking city worker picketing at the downtown bus depot of making a rude and bigoted comment to her while another pointed ...

 

San Francisco Chronicle: BART Strike & Oscar Grant: strike hampered by police racism 2009-06-30

If BART's unions are going to achieve any degree of credibility in this matter, they've got to have the police address their problems with racism and issue ...

 

SouthCoastToday.com: LETTER: Republicans hypocritical about extramarital affairs 2009-06-30

That is worse, because as a college professor once said to my class, a bigot in public is no threat to society, for he is exposed, but a bigot hidden in h ...

 

Examiner.com: Supreme Court Reverses Obama SCOTUS nominee 2009-06-29

This is not at all consistent with the continued existence of the Untied States, and is about as racist as any of the KKK's goals or the NeoNazi's. Racism ...

 

Black Web 2.0: BET Awards Dominate Twitter, Causes Racist Backlash 2009-06-29

Hello there! If you are new here, you might want to subscribe to the RSS feed for updates on this topic. Say what you will about the content of the BET ...

 

Newsdurhamregion.com: Racism still strong in 2009 2009-06-29

Kudos to Neil Crone for hitting the nail on the head with his piece on racism. Having grown up in a predominately white, middle class area and being white ...

 

Edmonton Sun: Accused racist tells hearing he's a good dad 2009-06-29

The province alleges the children were exposed to racism and alcohol abuse in the home. The children were seized after the girl was sent to school ...

 

The Free Lance-Star: Amrhine's 'leftist eyes' can't see some racism 2009-06-29

Mr. Amrhine can only think of some murderous psychopath at the Holocaust Museum as an example of resurgent white racism. Perhaps Mr. Amrhine could grace u ...

 

The Spokesman Review: Stewart: No Racist Resurgence 2009-06-29

Tony Stewart (when asked by SReporter Alison Boggs if racist fliers dropped on Coeur d'Alene lawns represents a resurgence of the Aryan Nations): I ...

 

PR Newswire (press release): New Legal Force to End Racism in Juvenile Justice and Child Welfare 2009-06-29

WASHINGTON, June 29 /PRNewswire/ -- A new legal force launched by TimeBanks USA aims to bring the ineffective and expensive rote practice of sending ...

 

Us Magazine: Jamie Foxx Dances the Moonwalk for Michael Jackson 2009-06-29

The ignorance and racism (that obviously still shows by looking at the comments on this messageboard) proves the point. And to be honest, who else is going ...

 

Jamaica Gleaner: 'Pro-life' bigotry 2009-06-29

I have had it up to my neck with some of these so-called pro-lifers who continue to try impose their belief on others. They never fail to tell us what ...

 

Birmingham Post: West Midlands racist crimes up by nearly a third, Home Office reveals 2009-06-29

The number of racist crimes in the West Midlands has shot up by almost a third, new figures have revealed. Police are recording nine racially-aggravated ...

 

Washington Post: Still, Always, 'Do the Right Thing' 2009-06-29

"Do the Right Thing" -- the Spike Lee joint that kickstarted some tough conversations about racism and prompted boomboxes across the country ...

 

BBC News: City MLA warned of racist threat 2009-06-29

Northern Ireland's only assembly member from an ethnic minority said she has been notified of a threat to her life. In the assembly on Monday Alliance ML ...

 

The Inquisitr: Reality Check: “Transformers 2? Is Not Racist 2009-06-29

Does the studio asking them to create such characters constitute racism? Or even some sort of one-sided stereotyping? I would argue no, and the reasons ...

 

Examiner.com: Taking on musical racism in the Asian American community: David ... 2009-06-29

With all of the current discussion of Michael Jackson and his achievements, I feel that the racial precedents which he made merit some discussion.

2009-06-29: Headlines

Irish Independent: Suffer the little children BECAUSE BORDERS ARE, LIKE, RACIST 2009-06-29

As we have seen in the last few weeks in Calais, these people believe that it is racist to refuse people from all over the world entry to any country ...

 

The Free Lance-Star: Amrhine's 'leftist eyes' can't see some racism 2009-06-29

Mr. Amrhine can only think of some murderous psychopath at the Holocaust Museum as an example of resurgent white racism. Perhaps Mr. Amrhine could grace u ...

 

Sowetan: Racist attacker a repeat culprit 2009-06-29

Rudi Calitz, 25, one of five white youths charged with the brutal assault of a young black woman in Evander in Mpumalanga, was still serving a suspended ...

 

AfterEllen.com: "Race" and "Culture" are two different things! 2009-06-29

I am so sick of the thinly-veiled racism of people who say: "I only date women of the same race because the cultural differences of interracial dating ...

 

Washington Post: 'Do The Right Thing' still asks burning questions 2009-06-28

"One of the biggest criticisms about 'Do The Right Thing' is, 'Spike Lee didn't provide the answer to end racism and prejudice.' That's not my job ...

 

Edmonton Sun: Swastika sprayed on home of anti-racism activists 2009-06-28

As many as 50 anti-racist supporters joined the couple, chanting "Clean the streets, run them out," as they marched yesterday through Calgary streets.

 

guardian.co.uk: Prosecutors press for action against BNP leaflets 2009-06-28

Anti-racism campaigners welcomed the crackdown on inflammatory or racist leaflets but warned more was needed to effectively counter the threat posed by ...

 

kgw.com: Teachers complain of racist tolerance 2009-06-28

Two discrimination complaints obtained by the Statesman Journal claim administrators gave wide latitude to some staffers who made racist remarks even ...

 

Tehran Times: Israel continues with racist policies 2009-06-28

Racism against Arabs is deeply rooted in Israeli history and in Zionist thinking. Suspicion and denigration of the Arabs traces its roots to the founding ...

 

Gisborne Herald: Majority of Kiwis have no time for racism in any shape or form 2009-06-28

It is happening in many parts of New Zealand today and the claims and counter-claims of racism rage around the country. It is all a bit bizarre because ...

 

Royal Oak Daily Tribune: We must confront bigotry, prejudice with education 2009-06-28

We have to join with other people who know that hate and bigotry are wrong and then we must muster the courage to stand up to it.

 

Telegraph.co.uk: Bogus CVs sent out by Government in attempt to expose racism 2009-06-28

Whitehall officials sent out hundreds of bogus job applications using false names as part of an undercover effort to expose racism in the workplace.

 

Times Daily: Advocates: Bigotry remains 2009-06-28

Annie Williams became blind at 3 months old and didn't attend school until she was 18 years old. As if that weren't challenging enough ...

 

TheNewsTribune.com: GAY RIGHTS: Measure is based in bigotry 2009-06-28

But any act which threatens the rights of my fellow Americans threatens me, especially when that act has its basis in bigotry and religious zealotry.

 

The Malaysian Insider: Racist jibe: Pakatan leaders say it is rich coming from Khairy 2009-06-28

The Umno Youth chief described DAP's Lim Kit Siang as a “borderline racist” in a blog entry on Saturday. He slammed the Ipoh Timur MP for describing ...

 

KVIA: ABC-7 VIEWER: Border Patrol 'Homies' display racist 2009-06-28

EL PASO -- A Border Patrol Museum display which includes the popular "Homies" figurines is racist, according to an ABC-7 ...

2009-06-28: Headlines

Merinews: Is Mumbai racist? 2009-06-28

Forget whether we are racist in treating blacks and whites from foreign countries as it has already been covered by this newspaper. Lets' talk about racism ...

 

Detroit Free Press: Novel explores debate over whether to run for the 'burbs 2009-06-28

Messer dramatizes the nuances of racism from Jewish and African-American perspectives. Particularly poignant, and hilarious, is the chapter in which Levine ...

 

TheNewsTribune.com: GAY RIGHTS: Measure is based in bigotry 2009-06-28

But any act which threatens the rights of my fellow Americans threatens me, especially when that act has its basis in bigotry and religious zealotry.

 

guardian.co.uk: Prosecutors press for action against BNP leaflets 2009-06-28

Anti-racism campaigners welcomed the crackdown on inflammatory or racist leaflets but warned more was needed to effectively counter the threat posed by ...

 

Montgomery Advertiser: Race issues overshadow schools' chief search 2009-06-28

So, would Thompson be prepared to handle racism or a racist situation in Montgomery if it presents itself? Thompson thinks so. "In order to get here I've ...

 

Times Daily: Advocates: Bigotry remains 2009-06-28

Annie Williams became blind at 3 months old and didn't attend school until she was 18 years old. As if that weren't challenging enough ...

 

AssamNet: Re: [Assam] [friendsofassamne] 'India Is Racist, And Happy About It' 2009-06-28

Here in India racism dictate Sachar Committee reports a black picture of the Muslim society in India. in Mizoram. NC hill in Assam is in news for wrong ...

 

KVIA: ABC-7 VIEWER: Border Patrol 'Homies' display racist 2009-06-28

EL PASO -- A Border Patrol Museum display which includes the popular "Homies" figurines is racist, according to an ABC-7 ...

 

Edmonton Sun: Swastika sprayed on home of anti-racism activists 2009-06-28

As many as 50 anti-racist supporters joined the couple, chanting "Clean the streets, run them out," as they marched yesterday through Calgary streets.

 

California Chronicle: VOLLEY OF ABUSE IS OVER THE LINE ; English Must Judge Andy on H ... 2009-06-28

It is racism and I hate it equally in Scotland when the English are discriminated against or used as the butt of racist gags.

 

Telegraph.co.uk: Bogus cvs sent out by Government in attempt to expose racism 2009-06-28

Whitehall officials sent out hundreds of bogus job applications using false names as part of an undercover effort to expose racism in the workplace.

 

Royal Oak Daily Tribune: We must confront bigotry, prejudice with education 2009-06-28

We have to join with other people who know that hate and bigotry are wrong and then we must muster the courage to stand up to it.

 

Party for Socialism and Liberation: Racist Miami cops kill unarmed Arab youth 2009-06-27

On July 19, community organizations, including the South Florida Palestine Solidarity Network, the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) ...

 

Business Standard: Ali Mehdi: Racist attacks & economic woes 2009-06-27

Racism, like other forms of discrimination, thrives on stereotyping of the 'other', and those who oppose it should try not to fall into the same trap.

 

Party for Socialism and Liberation: DC City Council votes down racist gang injunction bill 2009-06-27

The Washington, DC, campaign to impose so-called "gang injunctions" in working-class neighborhoods to make it easier for police to arrest alleged gang ...

 

Village Voice: Das Racist 2009-06-27

More blipster than Kayne, Queens irono-rappers Das Racist are like a self-aware buddy comedy. But instead of hanging out at White Castle ...

 

The Columbian: Outbreak of racist graffiti is met with outrage 2009-06-27

The incident spurred a flurry of community efforts, including a possible anti-racism resolution for the nearby city of Vancouver.

 

American Chronicle: In Defense of Michael Bay (For Once) 2009-06-27

Recently, Michael Bay has come under fire from various activists for ignorant displays of racism through two characters in his latest foray into spectacle ...

 

Pocono Record: Kathleen Parker: Racist 'joke' stirs emotions in Deep South 2009-06-27

His teaching moment has provided multiple curricula on a range of subjects, including what appears to be racism fatigue in the Deep South.

 

HeraldNet: Racist graffiti scrawled on cars in Everett neighborhood 2009-06-27

Over the years young people have been responsible for some of the most egregious racist and anti-Semitic behavior reported in Snohomish County.

 

Farmington Daily Times: Commission: Fast-food manager made racist comment 2009-06-27

FARMINGTON — A Burger King manager made a racist comment, Community Relations Commission members ruled, but no one called for his resignation.

 

NewsBlaze: Group Calls for More North East Politicians to Discuss Racism 2009-06-27

The racist public of Delhi and NCR always counted North Easterners are strangers in their own country, cheap people and do whatever one like ...

 

Times of India: Mizoram CM denies calling Indians racist 2009-06-27

NEW DELHI: Mizoram chief minister Lal Thanhawla has denied saying that Indians were racist or that he was a “victim of racism”.

 

Canada.com: Mom in racism custody case calls father 'unfit' 2009-06-27

A mother accused of encouraging white-supremacist racism in her daughter testified at her children's custody hearing on Friday, insisting her estranged ...