← Signs of the Times: Tea Party Protests

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By Deborah Creighton Skinner | Published July 15, 2010 | Full size is 497 × 356 pixels

After the NAACP approved a resolution condemning racist elements within the Tea Party movement, Tea Partiers and conservatives hit back, with some going so far to call the civil rights group racist. Here, is a compilation of signs seen at various Tea Party protests that support the NAACP's claim of racism. Some signs attempt to link President Barack Obama and his policies with Socialism, Stalinism, and Adolf Hitler (Nazism). Others repeat the untrue rumor that Obama was born in Africa and not Hawaii. And other signs take issue with Obama’s race. Decide for yourself, is the NAACP wrong in calling on the Tea Party movement to repudiate those who use racist language in their signs and speeches? (Source: ProgressNow Colorado)

After the NAACP approved a resolution condemning racist elements within the Tea Party movement, Tea…

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