Racists for Obama?

According to this article, the economy is trumping some people's racial prejudices."“I wouldn’t want a mixed marriage for my daughter, but I’m voting for Obama,” the wife of a retired Virginia coal miner, Sharon Fleming, told the Los Angeles Times recently. One...

Why Should People of Color vote Republican

By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com, Iron Mill Interactive Media, Inc In this election 9 out of 10 Blacks Nation wide will vote for Obama  I wonder what MLK (a Republican) would say?  Many Whites are voting for Obama but Blacks continue to Vote along race...

Dallas South interviews Barbara Trepagnier, author of "Silent Racism How Well...

I ride around listening to NPR on KERA throughout the day, but it's rare that I catch Think hosted by Krys Boyd.  Last week I happened to land on 90.1 and heard the beginning of a conversation Ms. Boyd's was having with Barbara Trepagnier. Their discussion centered on...

Million-Years McCain and the answer to a stupid question

Hopefully Obama's Iowa victory at last provides a definitive answer to the dumbest question still being asked by corporate media. ... Meanwhile, McCain says he's fine with U.S. troops being in Iraq for 100; nay, 1,000; nay, a million years! (videos)

Obama Seeks to Make the Sale to Hispanics

"Before 2,000 people at the convention of a powerful Hispanic advocacy group recently, Sen. Barack Obama made a pitch for unity between African Americans and Hispanics. "Our separate struggles are really one," the Illinois Democrat declared, quoting a telegram Martin Luther...

Racial Stereotypes and Why they Threaten

So there he is, stronger than you, tougher than you, and with a bigger penis than you. Even without the first two white guys still worry that maybe that third is true, that maybe they might be able to satisfy a woman better.

VerseDay: Strike Straight

"In this week's poetry thread, I'd like to acknowledge pieces written by Americans of color, including African-Americans, Latinos, native peoples, etc., specifically (shorter) works capturing some aspect of life in America as perceived from the vantage point of a...