Racially Charged Bake Sale Sparks Student Outrage
(Newser) "White/Caucasian" pastries: $2. "Black/African American" pastries: 75 cents. "Native American" pastries: only a quarter. Such is the pricing scheme for a sarcastic "Increase Diversity Bake...
View ArticleNHL fans let loose with racist comments after loss
It had all the makings of a feel-good hockey moment – except the guy who scored the goal was black. Soon after Joel Ward eliminated the defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins on Wednesday with...
View Article2 Broke Girls: ‘so racist it’s baffling’
(Guardian) While the debate about the all-white casting on HBO's Girls has been garnering attention on the blogosphere, it's surprising there hasn't been a similar dialogue concerning the portrayal...
View ArticleLouisiana woman, 20, set on fire in possible hate crime attack
(New York Daily News) A 20-year-old black woman said she was set on fire by three men who wrote the initials KKK and a racial slur on her car in northeastern Louisiana, police said Monday. Officers...
View ArticleMatthews: Won’t ‘Call Her Racist, But’‘Ethnicity’s A Factor’ In Bachmann’s...
(Mediaite) Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has beenunder fire in the press this week after she criticized President Barack Obama for taking advantage of the White House’s taxpayer funded dog walker....
View ArticleHow do Americans decide who is a racist?
(Herald Online) I am so old that I can remember when most of the people promoting race hate were white. Apparently other Americans also recognize that the sources of racism are different today from...
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