Tag: racism
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May 17, 2008 12:37 AM EDT --
As many of you know, I have recently come under some racist attacks by a fellow Gatherer. The person in question hides behind a liberal world view then attacked me for "not being asian enough" . . .
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August 09, 2009 11:48 AM EDT --
I have experienced racism many times in my life. It is never pretty when it happens and usually comes without a reason.
I remember when I was about 5 and waiting for the school bus with my older sisters . . .
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October 09, 2007 03:14 AM EDT --
I HAVE A LOT OF PROBLEMS UNDERSTANDING RACISM. I UNDERSTAND THAT IT IS CRUEL AND STUPID AND HURTFUL AND EVIL AND BASED ON FEAR AND ALL THAT STUFF. BUT THE THING THAT I DON'T UNDERSTAND IS WHY IT EXISTS . . .
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July 06, 2009 04:41 PM EDT --
I've been quiet for far too long. I've been wanting very much to write, lately, but have been short on time. This post was inspired by recent news events and controversies, and also by a Gather friend . . .
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July 07, 2008 04:07 PM EDT --
The London- based National Children's Bureau has revealed a shocking discovery. However, it's a discovery I've always suspected myself. It turns out that toddlers who turn down flavorful foreign . . .
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September 14, 2007 11:38 AM EDT --
A 23-year old woman is held captive by a gang of six, During her week long ordeal, she is sexually assaulted, stabbed four times in the leg, beaten, forced to eat dog and rat faeces, choked with a cable . . .
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July 10, 2009 12:16 PM EDT --
This morning I read a news story that seems to be imported from another era. Color of Change, an organization formed to empower Black voters and bring together supporters, is reporting that a swim club . . .
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July 21, 2009 01:11 PM EDT --
I am taken by the recent news item about the black Harvard Professor and the Cambridge cop. There is no doubt that potentially racist conduct occurred. The only question . . .
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September 30, 2009 08:24 AM EDT --
I remember in the 80's when I had a friend from Guana. Where ever we went with our children there were people in or area of Texas I lived who gave us the dirtiest looks. Our children were in the . . .
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March 27, 2008 03:45 PM EDT --
For those who haven't read or heard the Rev. Wright's whole sermon, the latter part of which contained comments criticizing America, it was delivered on Sep.16,2001 in . . .
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May 15, 2009 08:41 AM EDT --
What a bunch of hooey. Are these the same people who loved George Bush? What hypocrites. Sorry, that's HYPOCRITES! Don't run the race card by me, I want JC Watts to run. . . .
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October 08, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
I am beginning to see more racism running through the Republican campaign and its supporters. Before it seemed to be very hidden and more of an undercurrent, but as it appears more likely that Obama . . .
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August 09, 2007 02:36 AM EDT --
When I was in 6th grade I had a black teacher. He was the only black teacher in the school and later became the principal. He talked about leaving the ghetto, (the word he used for where he grew up) going . . .
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November 18, 2007 06:59 PM EST --
A scene took place on a BA (British Airways) flight between Johannesburg and London. A white woman, about 50 years old, was seated next to a black man. Obviously disturbed by this, she called the air hostess. . . .
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December 05, 2007 06:27 PM EST --
The other day I was heading down State Route 94 when I got behind the thing you see in the photo. The vehicle, such that it is, hugs the centerline and that means if I want to pass it I have . . .
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January 21, 2008 11:39 AM EST --
Don't tell me that the U.S. government has no business protecting the hiring of designated minorities, since that very same U.S. government was VERY ACTIVE in promoting . . .
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April 20, 2008 08:52 AM EDT --
I know the topic of race is always a controversial one, but after some very intriguing experiences over the last few months, I am just curious what the opinions of others are on this topic.
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May 08, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
Believe it or not, you can perform miracles every day and delight yourself in the process. Here are some of the ways to do it:
1. Is there someone in your office who nobody including you likes, . . .
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September 20, 2008 09:33 PM EDT --
Please read this article on white democrats not voting for Obama because he's black.
http://news.yahoo.com/page/election-2008-political-pulse-obama-race
The truth is, this is expected and . . .
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September 26, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
It sickens me to write about this. But people need to know. It happened at a so-called Christian college--- George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon (20 miles southwest of Portland). Early . . .
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