PostRacialist
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He’s got the fried chicken and potato salad, ya’ll! So “Ya’ll come” to the Republican Party already! From Talking Points Memo: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2DJpcIu5cY&color1=0xb1b1b1&color2=0xcfcfcf&feature=player_embedded&fs=1] What … the … hell? Uncle Mike, let’s talk. I realize that you feel this strange need to overcompensate for your blackness because you’re a conservative and black conservatives usually catch some…
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Belton Family PhotoHow the person two shades lighter than you isn’t necessarily better off Roaming among the rubble of hate, field hand’s hair and master’s face didn’t stop me from meeting a noose. (Video) I didn’t know I was “light-skinned.” Or should I say, I’m not light-skinned but people have informed me one way or…
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXNqELZLtzk&hl=en&fs=1&] Over at Pam’s House Blend, Pam Spaulding took NAACP President Benjamin Jealous to task for his recent comments on CNN about the NAACP not getting involved in gay rights issues. Jealous told CNN’s TJ Holmes that the NAACP doesn’t “take a position on that nationally.” While she called him progressive in his thinking,…
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Words fail me because how do you describe something so unusual and lovely as the First Family visiting Ghana? The First Family being a black family, the president being half-Kenyan and his wife African-American? How do you explain the poetic beauty in such a homecoming of incredible magnitude nearly 500 years in the making? The…
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Wanna know who the sole person was who voted against a symbolic bill that would put up a plaque acknowledging the work of slave labor to build the Capitol? This dude. The thing passed the House 366-to-1 and Rep. Steve King of Iowa just HAD to be the one. Ron Paul voted for it. RON
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[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saTCMJVYljU&hl=en&fs=1&] Welcome to 1953 everybody! Story and contact information for the private club after the jump.
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Comedian Dave Chappelle had a fondness for the word “nigger.” He used it liberally in his comedy bits, even extending the racial slur to non-black people. It became a catch all handle for any and everyone. It was just an expression for him and it was one that got laughs. To a point. Some people…
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