The year is 2017 and no, racism hasn’t evaporated, it has been inherited. Right about yesterday would have been a great time to see white liberals denounce the white nationalist, tiki-torch bearing, khaki and polo shirt wearing protest which occurred at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville last night. Right about today would be a...
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Over-sexualizing Odell Beckham Isn’t The First Time Lena Dunham Had No Chill On Fetishizing Black Men
Lena Dunham, like many of her white comic contemporaries, is known for having absolutely no chill on throwing black male bodies under the bus to forge her sexual identity as a plus-size white woman. White comedian and screenwriter Lena Dunham made headlines over the weekend for her not-so-feminist and tone-deaf remarks about black NFL player...
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Clint Eastwood’s Generation Beat, Burned, Lynched, and Murdered Blacks
Maybe it slipped Clint Eastwood’s mind just how horrifying and deadly his “politically incorrect” generation was for black people. This morning, Salon published a story about actor-turned-director Clint Eastwood. The gist of it is to serve as a recap of an interview the Academy Award winner gave to Esquire magazine on why he’s voting for...