GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava bows out of NY-23 race

Amid opposition from Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman, GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava has bailed out of the special house election in up-state New York.  The Assemblywoman has seen her poll numbers drop...

NAACP supports Judge Involved in sodomy, sex abuse & assault

A former circuit judge, 48, of Mobile, Alabama has been charged with sodomy and kidnapping , extortion, sex abuse and assault, against 15 current and former prisoners. Now we learn the NAACP the judge and are using the "race card" as a defense. More HERESources: BBC and...

First "Race Card" Nobel Peace Prize?

It seems that U.S. President Barack Obama is receiving America's First "Race Card" Nobel Peace Prize. Get this, as Barack Obama appears to be ready to escalate the War on Afghanistan, he is getting the Nobel Peace Prize? Why? Read More HERE Source: African American political...

From slavery to White House: First Lady Michelle Obama

In  Atlanta and within the family histories of 19th-century slave owners, the hunt  has begun to seek  the identity of a white man who was Michelle Obama’s great-great-great-grandfather. "Clues to...

Race, class and opportunity Pt.4

powell: Van Jones resignation a disappointment, we have conceded the discourse on race to the right

Who's teaching America's youth how to be racist in 2009?

"The unfortunate thing is that racism is real. Racism does still exist here in America. I've seen it with my own eyes. And every time Nancy Pelosi or David Paterson or David Letterman pretends it lives somewhere...

Race, class and opportunity

john a. powell: Deliberate policies created white suburbs and inner city black poverty

Bob Weir: "Will the real racists please stand up!"

Bob Weir, who voted for John McCain, and is a former detective sergeant in the New York City Police Department, Executive Editor of The News Connection in Highland Village, Texas, and contributing author to...

Obama says race not the main reason for criticism

""Are there people out there who don’t like me because of race? I’m sure there are,” Obama said. “That’s not the overriding issue here.”  “I think there are people who are anti-government. I...

Obama does well to distance himself from talk of race

Although there is much truth in former President Jimmy Carter's remarks about residual and covert racism in America,  President Obama does well to distance himself from the race discourse.  In the...

Dathan Ritzenhein Breaks U.S. 5000 Meter Record

Dathan Ritzenhein breaks the American men's 5,000 meters today at the Weltklasse Golden League Meet in Zurich, Switzerland, lowering the record by nearly two full seconds to 12:56.27, and also representing a 20-second improvement on his personal best. 27-year-old Ritzenheim,...

USA Still Burdened by, and Perpetuating, Nazi "Racial" Concepts

Article subsequently published at the American Journal of Color Arousal (AMJCA)."Nazi" is still a dirty four-letter word in the USA, synonymous with hatred and annihilation of others aroused by their skin color, their religion or their nationality.  Adolph Hitler killed...

Phelps Comes Back With A Bang, A Roundup Of Performance At Worlds

Michael Phelps made a giant leap for himself at the World Swimming Championships in Rome, unbattered by months of controversy and media infiltration heading into the Worlds. The Comeback Michael Phelps had a...

Cop's "Jungle Monkey" Comments Sign of Color Aroused Illness?

Officer's Extreme Color Aroused  Ideation, Emotion and Behavior Point Toward Extreme Color Aroused Disorder A Boston, MA police officer, Justin L. Barrett, has been fired after writing an e-mail to a Boston Globe columnist in which he called Harvard University'...

Can Blacks be "Racist" or Color-Aroused?

  Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr Arrested for Demanding Officer's Name and Badge NumberThe afrosphere is very much abuzz with conversation about the arrest and release without charges of Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. by the Cambridge Police Department. But, there are many who...

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