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White Fragility Results in 2 Black Boys Being Pulled from Class at Their Oklahoma Elementary Schools for Wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ Shirts

It’s incredibly frustrating seeing white people spin a statement as innocuous as “Black Lives Matter” as politics. It’s not political; it’s literally just a more concise way of saying “the color of our skin shouldn’t dictate the way we’re treated.” Of course, facts have never gotten in the way of white feelings, and as a…

By

Joe Jurado

Published

May 10, 2021
Politics

Symone Sanders Tackled a Protester to Save Biden and Still Didn’t Get the Press Secretary Gig. She’s Got a Right to Be Upset

Symone Sanders, a senior adviser to Vice President Harris, put her reputation and her life on the line trying to propel then-candidate Joe Biden into the White House, so the least he could’ve done was throw her the White House press secretary job. But that job ended up going to a white woman, Jen Psaki,…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

May 10, 2021
News, Race Matters

Oklahoma Governor Signs Anti-Critical Race Theory Bill Into Law, Activists Call for His Removal From Tulsa Race Massacre Commission

During Black History Month, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt tweeted, “We can never forget the tragedy that happened 100 years ago,” in reference to the 1921 race massacre in Tulsa, Okla. On Friday, the same governor signed into law a bill that prohibits K-12 schools from teaching any race-based curriculum that causes “discomfort, guilt, anguish or…

By

Zack Linly

Published

May 9, 2021
Politics

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Continues Republican Push to Make Voting Hard AF for Black People

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, aka Big Baby Brian Kemp, continued the Republican streak of enslaving the fuck out of the Black vote by signing a controversial bill into law that would limit access to mail-in voting in the state, continuing to move on former President Trump’s continuous lie of election fraud in the 2020…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

May 6, 2021
News

Documents Show That Explosives and Weapons Were Found Near Right-Wing Protests and Events

Of course, explosives and weapons are being found at far-right rallies across the country. We really didn’t need the Guardian to tell us this, but the news outlet did obtain documents via the Freedom of Information Act and a transparency organization called Property of the People, that outlines how law enforcement have located arms at…

By

Terrell Jermaine Starr

Published

May 5, 2021
News

‘Slaves Loved Their Master’ and More Dumbass Comments From a QAnon Loving, Trump-Voting Republican

Apparently, there is a “Woman’s Republican Club of New Orleans” and the president of the organization happens to be a woman named Martha Huckabay. Well, it turns out that Lady Huckabay is a goddamn idiot who believes that there is some good in slavery like the myth that some white people have created and actually…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

May 4, 2021
Entertainment, Media

Tucker Carlson Attacks Obama's COVID-19 PSA; #CreepyTucker Trends on Twitter

Fox News, aka Republican BangBus host Tucker Carlson continues to swim near the bottom of the Republican cesspool among the discarded cowboy boots and Trump votes to call Black America’s most beloved president “a creepy old guy.” Carlson attacked former President Barack Obama and other celebrities for trying to get people motivated to get the…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

May 4, 2021
News, Race Matters

Mitch McConnell Urges Education Secretary to Bar The 1619 Project From Federal Grant Programs Because White Fragility is a Helluva Drug

Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell—the guy Kentucky senator whose face always looks like it’s melting off of something—is continuing the Republican war on Blackness in education after joining fellow members of the white nationalist circle-jerk party in urging Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to help them ban Critical Race Theory into oblivion despite the easily demonstrable…

By

Zack Linly

Published

May 2, 2021
Politics

OMG! I Love This Song: Rudy Giuliani's Apartment Searched in Federal Investigation

First, a prayer. Dear sweet 8 pound, 7 ounce baby Jesus, I see you. I see what you’re doing and I like it. Please continue my continuous streak of Ls on the SNKRS app (I know you are thinking about my wallet and not my happiness). Please look into making the McRib a regular offering…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

April 28, 2021
Politics

If Lindsey Graham Claims That Systematic Racism Doesn’t Exist, Does It Make a Sound?

Trump’s favorite ball gag, South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, is doing it again, and by “it,” I mean speaking, and if Lindsey Graham is speaking then by default some inherently racist or completely ignorant shit is coming out of his mouth. On Sunday, Graham argued that systemic racism doesn’t exist in the U.S. because…Barack Obama…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

April 26, 2021