FacePainting The Last Airbender
june 2010 by patrix
"Though I’m not a particular fan of the show (nor do I dislike it) and am simply neutral overall, I feel that it is necessary to state for several reasons why I will not support this movie for professional, philosophical and personal reasons. "
movies
prejudice
racism
pb
june 2010 by patrix
Arizona School Demands Black & Latino Students’ Faces On Mural Be Changed To White
june 2010 by patrix
"A group of artists has been asked to lighten the faces of children depicted in a giant public mural at a Prescott school. The project’s leader says he was ordered to lighten the skin tone after complaints about the children’s ethnicit"
immigration
racism
arizona
WTF
children
school
pb
june 2010 by patrix
Baseball alarmed by Arizona immigration law
april 2010 by patrix
"Nearly 140 young players born and raised in Spanish-speaking countries will congregate in Phoenix and its suburbs for their first taste of professional baseball. They may do so as the nation’s most controversial law – the one that says some people who look like them are most certainly not welcome – goes into effect in late July."
immigration
baseball
arizona
racism
legal
pb
april 2010 by patrix
Rep. Duncan Hunter backs deporting U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants| PolitiCal | Los Angeles Times
april 2010 by patrix
""Would you support deportation of natural-born American citizens that are the children of illegal aliens," Hunter was asked. "I would have to, yes," Hunter said. "... We simply cannot afford what we're doing right now," he said. "... It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls. ...""
I'm curious, what exactly is in your fucking soul, Hunter?
immigration
legal
children
racism
pb
I'm curious, what exactly is in your fucking soul, Hunter?
april 2010 by patrix
Tea party activists protest excessive taxation, government spending in D.C.
april 2010 by patrix
"It's not just because he's black" Nah! I'm sure he has black friends so he is not racist
pb
Obama
racism
teaparty
from twitter
april 2010 by patrix
5 Tips for Talking About Racism With Kids
february 2010 by patrix
In honor of Black History Month, 5 hints for starting the conversation about race (good news: it doesn't have to be awkward!)
racism
parenting
children
pb
february 2010 by patrix
San Francisco’s Answer to Westboro Baptist Church
january 2010 by patrix
That's how you deal with bigots with hateful signs
twitter
signs
bigots
racism
prejudice
humor
pb
january 2010 by patrix
Why Grandpa Says Inappropriate Things - Lab Notes Blog - Newsweek.com
november 2009 by patrix
The loss of inhibition is the result of the brain’s traitorous tendency to shrink as we age. The frontal lobes in particular atrophy. The result is educed ability to inhibit irrelevant or unwanted thoughts. This loss of inhibition might explain other behaviors that crop up in many elderly, including “social inappropriateness.”
aging
brain
culture
psychology
racism
science
health
nefa
november 2009 by patrix
Why White Supremacists Support Barack Obama
october 2008 by patrix
How do racists, anti-Semites and all-purpose hate-mongers view the possibility of America’s first black president? Not necessarily the way you think they would.
racism
politics
obama
race
fascism
elections
nefa
october 2008 by patrix
Pins on A Map: West Virginia
october 2008 by patrix
A conflicted resident grapples with racism in his home state.
racism
discrimination
politics
obama
nefa
october 2008 by patrix
McCain Volunteer Sends Out "Obama is an Arab" Letters
october 2008 by patrix
A talk with the volunteer who asked the Obama is an Arab question at a McCain rally. WTF people!
obama
mccain
election
nefa
racism
prejudice
president
october 2008 by patrix
White Priviledge
september 2008 by patrix
For those who still can't grasp the concept of white privilege, or who are constantly looking for some easy-to-understand examples of it, perhaps this list will help.
racism
elections
sarahpalin
republicans
september 2008 by patrix
Racism is the only reason Obama might lose
august 2008 by patrix
Racism is the only reason McCain might beat him.
racism
politics
obama
mccain
president
unitedstates
nefa
august 2008 by patrix
“Do you understand where you are?"
september 2007 by patrix
Being Black in America, is not just about one's skin, and the big boogeyman of racism roaring in your face all day long. It's about the little things. Subtle shit.You will often find yourself questioning your place. Your presence.
race
politics
racism
unitedstates
NEFA
september 2007 by patrix
Mom defends reaction to Iraqi passengers
september 2007 by patrix
She was simply “protecting my tiny little family,” she insisted, adding that “all I could think of was 9/11.” Truly, the terrorists have won.
News
fear
iraq
unitedstates
racism
NEFA
september 2007 by patrix
Sikh American Veteran Assaulted by Police Officer in Illinois
april 2007 by patrix
Racists in the police department are the bane of society.
america
immigration
racism
abuse
NEFA
april 2007 by patrix
The wit and wisdom of Don Imus
april 2007 by patrix
The laundry list of Imus insults to almost all groups
media
prejudice
racism
radio
NEFA
april 2007 by patrix
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