As someone who has followed this case for over a year, there is a lot in this article that had not been previously reported. Mainly the depth of racist vitriol García Peña faced in the years leading up to her tenure denial.
Every Westerner’s Favorite Fantasy
How America’s Obsession With Hula Girls Almost Wrecked Hawai’i by Lisa Hix in Collector’s Weekly [2017]
Racism In European Football Kicked Into Spotlight
The lid has come off of Euro-football after Italian fans insisted on making racist monkey gestures/sounds directed to AC Milan star-player, Kevin-Prince Boateng, in a ‘friendly’ game Jan 2 against team Pro Patria. (here) It seems that the German-Ghanai…
Jezebel Exposes Young Bigots In-Training
Young people are known for mixing up the sequence “ready, aim, fire” to something more akin to ready, fire, uh…aim”, but Tracy Egan Morrissey, over at Jezebel has certainly taken some of the kiddies to ‘school’ on how responsibility goes hand-in-hand…
Letter to a future Republican strategist regarding white people
The Following post in italics is from Eric Garland (here): To whom it may concern regarding the United States federal elections of 2014, 2016 and beyond: Allow me to introduce myself to you, the existing (or aspiring!) strategist for the Republican Pa…
Racist Gov. John Sununu (R) Stumps For Obama
Everytime one of these Republican gadfly’s opens their mouth to spout some racist dribble, Obama gets more votes because of race. How stupid is that? “Frankly, when you take a look at Colin Powell, you have to wonder whether that’s an endorsement based…