Race and gender in the 2008 election have proven to be the catalyst to some of the biggest voter turnouts in primary history. However, African Americans have been caught in a bind like none before. The question that has been posed to African Americans-what is your dominant social identity, your race or gender? This question [...]
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The Paradox Of Race In The 2008 Election
March 7, 2008
A Letter To A Christian Fundamentalist
January 11, 2008
Just a brief understanding of Christian fundamentalism Modern Christian fundamentalism arose from American millenarian sects of the 19th century, and has become associated with reaction against social and political liberalism and rejection of the theory of evolution. It is a form of Protestant Christianity that upholds belief in the strict and literal interpretation of the [...]
The Revolutionary and Douchebag of the week
October 11, 2007
REVOLUTIONARY OF THE WEEK : Clarence ” Tommy” Thomas I can’t believe this, but I think I have gained a new found level of respect for Mr.Thomas. Clarence Thomas has been in the news lately for his new book ” My Grandfathers Son”. He talks about his social upheavel from shanty houses with one lightbulb, [...]
Testing, Testing 123
September 27, 2007
Hello Ladies and Gentlemen, this is not your traditional mom and pop blog. If you are easily offended when it comes to your race, religion, gender, sexual orientation , or priviledged socio-economic status. Then please exit! This blog will be about creating dialouge about some of the issues that seem taboo in our society. Some [...]