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marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 8 Mar 25

I just read that the UN says that every 10 minutes a woman is killed either by their husbands or by someone from their family. OMG!!! Every March on this date we see vendors on the streets selling red roses. They are meant for...

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France is Burning

MG SINGH @madan02 (677) 10 Jul 23

I write all this with great sadness as the French nation is burning with rioting by certain people mainly the minorities. My feeling is that this discontent was simmering under the lid for many decades. It was kept under wraps...

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New Incentive to Hire Minorities in the NFL

Jordan Lader @JordanLader (7406) • Sparta, Tennessee 18 May 20

Like I do most days anymore, I skim through the headlines on the ESPN app for any updated news on the NFL. Football is like my life here. With that being said I also feel like I should warn people that this could be a touchy...

Do you think Americans are racist?

Gary Sibio @garysibi (702) • Chicago, Illinois 5 Sep 19

If you listen to the news media in the USA you would get the idea that America is a hotbed of hatred of anyone who isn't white. Sure there are some fringe groups like the Ku Klux Klan and no-Nazis, but when they hold their rallys...

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Identity Politics... The Worst Way to Make Voting Decisions...

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 22 May 19

I never understood identity politics. I mean, yeah, I could easily play that silly game. I'm a US Military Veteran, I'm a Christian, I'm a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I've worked on farms, in...

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Is Trump a Racist, Insensitive or just plain Stupid?

josefina @josie_ (10033) • Philippines 28 Nov 17

"Stupid is as stupid does"~ Forrest Grump After so many slurs and condesending remarks about minorities. Here is the latest of Trump's shameful behavior. Navajo native Americans played a crucial part in World War II as "code...

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Religion in Politics?

Sajith @leenigme (37) 9 May 17

Since the beginning, religion has played a very dominant role in the politics of nations. Even today it plays a role in giving shape to the laws that govern our societies. In modern times, every country seems to have people...

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LETS MAKE AMERICA WHITE AGAIN

Daniel @RhoShambo (79) 18 Feb 17

The U.S. Senate is the only governing body that has the power to stop any presidential appointments for major offices within the administration. Hypothetically, if a racist president wants to nominate people to his...

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It's so Nice to Give Appreciation to Deserving People

Teep11 @Teep11 (7673) • United States 26 Jul 16

Today was a dedication to minorities. Minorities have suffered through so many hardships. Still today they're facing racism and discrimination. So unfortunate because there's some very talented minorities who truly care about...

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Texas Stupidity

Nanette Piotrowski @nanette64 (20363) • Fairfield, Texas 22 Jul 16

The Voting Rights Act was passed to prevent 'illegals' from being able to vote. It was mandatory to show at least 1 of 7 approved forms of identification before being allowed to vote in any election. Texas Drivers License;...

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Can equality be achieved in any country?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23241) 15 Jun 16

Majority of states across the world has equality in the Constitution. The states strive to reach equality. But can it be achieved? In India there are reservations for backward castes, religious minorities, and other minorities....

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It's Not What You Say, it's Who You Are When You Say It

Lynn Proctor @ThankyouLord (698) • St. Petersburg, Florida 9 Dec 15

We seem to live in a country of total double standards. If we don't like someone, we seem to be more unforgiving, than if we do like them, or at least respect them. I just read an article that was quoting a conservative U.S....

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Rise of Pashtunistan and Balochistan?

habibti320 @habibti320 (925) • United States 18 Nov 12

It seems like Pashtun and Balochi people have been fighting for independence for a long time. Both share borders between Afghanistan and Pakistan, both are minorities in Pakistan. Both ethnic groups are in conflict. Pashtuns...

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50 millions Hispanic living within U.S. the number will rise in the future

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 10 Apr 11

According to statistics, minority will soon become the majority within the U.S. residents or citizens. The number will be on the rising in the near future. Hispanic race already occupied 50 million people, whether they are...

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Comments about the Racial Protests at UC

vjenkins86 @vjenkins86 (1478) • United States 3 Mar 10

Ok, I just read an article about how some students banded together after racial incidents continue to occur on their campus: finding a noose, a swastika carved into a door, a KKK-styled hood found on a statue,and a "compton...

Once again Political Correctness shows it Ugly Head

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 31 Dec 09

With this latest terrorist action we see that PC is again putting us in danger. In a discussion over the weekend several people stated that they could understand how this could happen. After all what would the world think of us if...

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Did Maddow take down Buchanan?

clrumfelt @clrumfelt (5597) • Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee 21 Jul 09

I just read a transcript of an interview Rachal Maddow had with Pat Buchanan. The title insinuated Maddow got the upper hand in the interview. Reading the transcript, I don't see how they came to that conclusion. It's a long...

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mom341 @mom341 (64) • United States 30 Apr 09

Hi I was wondering if any one out there feels trapped by stario types like I do? I am sorry I am not african american,or mexican, or of mixed race. But dont I still deserve the same treatment as they do? I feel that being white is...

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White Privilege Seminars

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 20 Apr 09

There are Schools and Police departments that are holding Seminars on White Privilege for their employees. Having been involved in many racial seminars during the 70’s and 80’s this seems like a chance to bash the whites again....

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With the race card being played trump so often is racism still alive and well?

sharone74 @sharone74 (4837) • United States 3 Nov 08

I know that sometimes it seems that minorities are over sensitive or are sensing something that is pure imagination and the stigma of the past. Racism may not be a prevalent or as out in the open as it used to be 50 or 100 years...

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