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A judge on Thursday refused prosecutors’ request to issue a new arrest warrant for an 18-year-old from Illinois accused of killing two people during a police brutality protest in Wisconsin last summer. Kenosha County Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger alleged that Kyle Rittenhouse failed...

That's something we need to come to understanding about. Society at large tries to put us in this box that we can't step out of if it isn't aligned with what "blackness" is supposed to represent. It's ridiculous. I see examples of this all the time; "You can't say that, you're black" "You...

Looked for a thread on this and saw several so.... https://www.thecoli.com/threads/why-the-racial-wealth-gap-wont-go-away-cnn.395352/ https://www.thecoli.com/threads/education-alone-can%E2%80%99t-solve-america%E2%80%99s-racial-wealth-gap.325304/...

What's going on everyone, first and foremost rest in heaven to George Floyd and thoughts and prayers to his family. As a black man who has dealt with these inequalities since elementary school, this shyt needs to change I'm tired of watching this shyt on TV and having to protest for my basic...

An Essay On Race Recently I’ve been asked a reoccurring question. Jay why are you upset? Is everything OK? What’s wrong? So let me share my thoughts. There’s been a lot weighing on my mind in regards to everything we’ve been seeing in the news lately and how we got here. The murder of George...

He's acting like sht will change just because cacs gonna be a minority in a few decades. Meanwhile in South Africa... Its 80% black folk and cacs own 90% of everything living in While the black people live in ... Far as I see it, cacs were a minority on Earth in 1492...

Supreme Court sides with Comcast in Byron Allen’s racial discrimination lawsuit The Supreme Court sides with Comcast in Byron Allen’s racial discrimination case by Christian Hetrick, Updated: March 23, 2020 CHRIS CARLSON / AP The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Comcast in a high-stakes...

Its entitled Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Class, and Race. Of course he got a January 27th WSJ op-ed for it. The population geneticists are already starting to respond. Including a group of researchers who say he completely mischaracterized their research on genetics and cognition...

If you read some of the responses made by black people, it's some eye opening self aware stuff:ohhh: Overall, I feel sorry for this girl and her experience in this wicked country. Must be hell to go through it.

Study: Ethnic buyers prefer Honda, Toyota, BMW CHRIS WOODYARD | USA TODAY | 11:45 pm EDT May 19, 2014 Honda, Toyota and BMW are the brands most likely to be "definitely considered" by ethnic buyers, a new survey finds. BMW is tops among African Americans. Toyota is No. 1 for Latino...

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Many residents in East Jackson were raised to identify as black. But what dictates race: where you live, your DNA, the history you’re taught? by Khushbu Shah The stale, smoky air around Clarice Shreck heaves. She takes a long hit of oxygen from the tube under her nose. She leans forward...

Derailment "What about black on black crime?" Answer: Are black lives not worth protecting? Minimization "I dont think they meant it that way when they said it" Answer: remind them of intention vs impact. Reduction "It's not like black people are the only ones dying" Answer: No, they...

:francis: Da hell happened to this man? Chasing a cac bytch around like one of those black and white 1920s ass Woodrow Wilson slave movies :scust:

The World Might Actually Run Out of People You traveled all over the globe to interview people for this book. What’s one image or conversation that really made the statistics jump off the page? DB: There was a moment when we were sitting in this little school in Srinivaspuri, listening to a...

I'm curious... What is a "brown jamaican"? I read a passage by Canadian "breh" Malcolm Gladwell and he said his mother wasn't considered "black" like an African American, but "brown", like another group altogether, due to her "Irish Planter" heritage. :jbhmm: Could some of y'all assist an...

Police respond to reports shots fired near Chicago's Mercy Hospital Chicago police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted Monday afternoon that there were reports of shots fired in the vicinity of 26th and Michigan, near Mercy Hospital & Medical Center on the city's south side. Law enforcement was...

"You know, you look just like Kevin Durant. You play sports? You had to have played sports. :ehh:" (Doctor Raj) "You sounded just like Eddie Murphy. Like wow, pretty good." :upsetfavre: (Random white woman on the phone) "You sound like Morgan Freeman, you speak so well" :ld: (Old ass...

Philly police investigate photo that allegedly shows officer wearing blackface :mjpls: