Tag Archives: racism
Bad Business: The Problem With Fried Chicken
An honest look at the politics of poultry and what role this Southern delicacy plays in the negative image of Black folks
Perhaps I’m being too sensitive and reading too much into the politics of poultry but…
By Anslem Samuel
There Were Not Enough Blacks at CES & It’s Our Own Fault
'Black parents are raising a generation of financially and educationally underpowered wimps, who've become experts at mastering the inconsequential'
Why were so few African-Americans represented at CES. One blogger says Black parents are raising…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
Racial Jokes in the Workplace
Being mindful of what we say is not only the right thing to do-- it's good business
DJ Cipha Sounds of Hot 97 made an inappropriate joke that cost him his integrity…
By Janell Hazelwood
Shopping Insider: Shopping While Black
How to get the best steals and deals, for people who take their shopping seriously
I’m sure it has happened to you. You’re shopping in a store, minding your own…
By Sheiresa Ngo
Washington Report: Black Tea Partiers Fight Charges of Racism
Members denounce notion that there are racists among them
Black conservatives held a press conference on Wednesday to denounce the notion that there are…
By Joyce Jones
USDA Chief Offers Emotional Apology to CBC Over Sherrod
Tom Vilsack sought forgiveness, atonement for firing
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsak participated in an emotionally charged meeting with several members of the…
By Joyce Jones
Signs of the Times: Tea Party Protests
Racist or not? A gallery of signs seen at Tea Party rallies nationwide
Decide for yourself: Is the NAACP right in calling on the Tea Party movement to…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
NAACP Condemns Racism of Tea Party Movement
Resolution asks Tea Party to repudiate its racist elements
The NAACP passed a resolution Tuesday to condemn extremist elements within the Tea Party, and…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
Poll: Tea Party Supporters Predisposed to Intolerance
Survey disproves myth of post-racial America
In a recent survey, the Tea Party movement, which is opposed to big government and…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
Report Criticizes Lack of Diversity in Super Bowl Ads
Ninety-four percent of ad agency creative directors were white males, none were people of color
Of the 52 professionally produced ads by advertising agencies aired during Super Bowl XILV this…
