10 Under-reported Racial News Stories of the Last 12 Months

Confederate flag has no place in Nascar

History will tell us that the Confederate flag originally symbolized Southern pride, unity and courage in the Civil War. Soldiers of the Confederacy gave their blood for it. Our nation was born beneath it.But since the 1860s, the "Southern Cross" has been hoisted to signify...

Ku Klux Klan staging comeback in US amid immigration debate

The white supremacist Ku Klux Klan, long associated with lynching and burning crosses, is staging a comeback in the US by exploiting the volatile issue of immigration, experts and rights groups say. ...

Immigrant Protests Energize KKK, Neo-Nazis

"mmigrant Protests Energize KKK, Neo-Nazis By ERIN TEXEIRA NEW YORK (Feb. 6) - Huge street protests made millions of immigrants more visible and powerful last year, but they also seem to have revived a hateful counter force: white supremacists Groups linked to the Ku Klux...

White Racism on the Rise...No kidding.

"This news is truly disturbing: Report: Supremacist activity flourishes. According to a new report released by the Anti-Defamation League, groups linked to the Ku Klux Klan, skinheads and neo-Nazis have grown significantly more active, holding more rallies, distributing...

Arrest made in 1964 Klan kidnappings

"As a deacon at Bunkley Baptist Church, Charles Marcus Edwards was responsible for opening up for Sunday school. And so on that sultry Mississippi morning, he and his wife were the first to arrive at the tiny brick chapel. A minivan pulled into the gravel drive behind them. A...

Deep Roots of Denial for Iran’s True Believer

"CAIRO, Dec. 13 - Iran's so-called Holocaust conference this week was billed as a chance to force the West to reconsider the historical record and, thereby, the legitimacy of Israel. But why would the Iranians invite speakers with so little credibility in the West, including...

Canadian prof at Tehran Holocaust Conference.

"ONDON — Gathered in a Tehran auditorium yesterday were some of the world's most notorious figures: Holocaust deniers, neo-Nazis, leaders of the Ku Klux Klan. And among them, somewhat incongruously, was a soft-spoken political science professor from Nova Scotia. The...