“I don’t know that all of you are Latino. Some of you look a little more Asian to me.”
– SHARRON ANGLE, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Nevada, addressing a Hispanic Students Union at a Las Vegas high school; Angle, who …
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‘Black Power’ Olympic Saluter To Sell Gold Medal
But not, he insists, because he needs the money.
Quotes: ‘Dr. Laura’ Quits Radio Show
“I want to regain my First Amendment rights.”
– DR. LAURA SCHLESSINGER, announcing her decision to quit her radio talk show Dr. Laura after racially-charged comments, including saying the n-word 11 times, caused a stir; she …
Shirley Sherrod Gets New Job Offer, Will “Think About It”
After reportedly being pressured to resign after a video clip of her speaking to the NAACP was taken out of context, Shirley Sherrod has received an apology — and a job offer.
Agriculture Secretary to Review Shirley Sherrod Resignation
After a video seemingly showing the Agriculture Department official making racist remarks made the rounds online, Shirley Sherrod said she was pressured to resign. Now that the video’s context has surfaced, Agriculture Secretary …
Black Parents Shocked to Give Birth to White Baby Girl
A black couple living in the U.K. were shocked by the birth of a blonde haired, blue-eyed girl.
USDA Official Resigns in Racial Flap
A U.S. Department of Agriculture official who is African American has resigned after a tape of discriminatory comments she made at an NAACP event was posted to the web.
Weird Science: Could Bellybuttons Explain Racial Differences in Sports?
NewsFeed is aware this story is fraught with potential pitfalls. But it is interesting! So we will soldier on regardless.
Female Runner Allowed to Compete as a Female
It’s been a mad dash to prove it, but Caster Semenya is about to cross the finish line—as a woman.
