Obama Calls Black People ‘Mongrels’ On TV

A major criticism among the black left is that President Obama is able to get away with acts that would incur the wrath of the public if committed by a white person. Examples include his tendency to abandon independent-minded black people for political expediency (Jeremiah Wright, Van Jones, Shirley Sherrod), publicly shaming the black community [...]

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The internet/connected era has revolutionized how we communicate, shop, and consume media. For many people, it is difficult to imagine life before text messages, Facebook, blogs, file sharing, and Amazon.com. In fact, according to Nielsen, we spend one-third of our online time on social networking sites and applications. Unfortunately, it has also revolutionized the ways [...]

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Last night was the final day of operation for the Starlite Lounge, the oldest black-owned gay bar in New York. A fixture since the 1960s, the business was forced to close after the building was sold in 2009. Efforts to have the bar declared a landmark were unsuccessful and the Starlite was not able to [...]

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