Open Thread: Thoughts on a Post-Racial America?
TweetAccording to a new CNN poll around two-thirds of blacks asked indicated that they believed Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream had been fulfilled (h/t RaceWire). This is a marked increase (up from 34%...
View ArticleCNN Panel About Racial Profiling
TweetCNN’s Don Lemon speaks with a panel about racial profiling in America. The panel includes Prof. Andra Gillespie (Emory University), Tim Wise (antiracist writer and activist) and James Andrews...
View ArticleThreats Against President Obama up 400 Percent, Yet No Discussion of Racism
TweetThis video from Rick Sanchez at CNN is on the long side (8:15) but it’s worth watching (via DailyKos): Here’s a key excerpt from the transcript: “A CNN source with very close ties to the U.S....
View ArticleCNN Feeling Pressure as Drop Dobbs Campaign Gains Momentum
TweetOver the past few weeks, CNN has begun to feel the pressure to drop their anti-immigrant news reader and talking head Lou Dobbs. The effort to get Dobbs off the airwaves has garnered widespread...
View ArticleLou Dobbs Leaves CNN
TweetToday, Lou Dobbs said that he is leaving CNN, effective immediately. This represents a real victory for anti-racist activists, such as BastaDobbs and Presente.org, who have worked to get him...
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