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08Jun/20

Black Enterprise CEO: “I Am Tired … The Pandemic Of Racism Must End”

June 8, 2020MediaArticles, Black Enterprise, Business/Finance, Butch, CEO, Company: BLACK ENTERPRISE, Continent: America, Discrimination, Earl "Butch" Graves Jr., George Floyd, Graves, Hatred, Humans, Institutional abuse, Institutional racism, Person Career, Race and society, Racism, Social Issues, War/Conflictsmbale

Earl “Butch” Graves, Jr., CEO of Black Enterprise magazine, is speaking out due to civil unrest in the wake of the George Floyd killing, which is part of a trend of deaths of black men at the hands of police. Due to ongoing racial inequities, Graves believes that corporate America must take leadership in providing opportunities and stamping out institutional racism and discrimination. Read more

28Oct/17

‘White Lives Matter’ supporters chant ‘Blood and Soil’ as they rally in Tennessee

October 28, 2017SocialAlt-right, Antisemitism, Demography, Far-right politics, Far-right politics in the United States, Hospitality/Recreation, Identity politics, Iraq, League of the South, Nashville, Nationalism, Nationalist Front, Nazism and occultism, Neo-Nazism, Political ideologies, Politics, Race and society, Refugee, Shelbyville, Shelbyville Tennessee, Social Issues, Somalia, southern poverty, Tennessee, Traditionalist Worker Party, United States, War/Conflict, White nationalism, White supremacysmbale

SHELBYVILLE, TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 28, 2017) (NBC)- About 300 white nationalists and neo-Nazis took to the streets of the small Tennessee city of Shelbyville on Saturday (October 28) to protest refugee resettlement in the state, which sued the federal government over the issue earlier this year. Continue reading →

22Oct/17

Black man hugs neo-Nazi skinhead during Florida protests

October 22, 2017SocialAaron Alex Courtney, Adam Samei, Alt-right, Antisemitism in the United States, Charlottesville, Culture, Far-right politics in the United States, GAINESVILLE, Identity politics, Neo-Nazism, Neo-Nazism in the United States, Political ideologies, Politics, Politics of the United States, Province/State: Florida, Race and society, Richard B. Spencer, Richard Spencer, Samei, Skinhead, Social Issues, Subcultures, United States, White supremacy, White supremacy in the United Statessmbale

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 19, 2017) (ADAM SAMEI) – A black man confronted a neo-Nazi skinhead and hugged him during an anti-fascist rally at Florida University to denounce a speech by the alt-right leader Richard Spencer on Thursday (October 19). Continue reading →

08May/17

Teenagers death sparks violence in S.Africa

May 8, 2017CrimeApartheid, Bail, Coligny, Coligny, North West, Crime, Criminal law, Criminal procedure, Identity politics, Jonas Mosweu, KHETHENI MUDAU, Law, Law/Crime, Pascale Davies, Phillpp Schutte, Pieter Dorreward, Politics, Race and society, Social Issues, South Africa, War/Conflictsmbale

Houses were set alight on Monday (May 8) as racial tensions flared in South African town of Coligny in North West province after a court granted bail to two white farmers who were accused of killing a black teenage boy. Report by Pascale Davies. Continue reading →

26Feb/17

Specter of xenophobic chaos looming over South Africa again

February 26, 2017ImmigrationAfrican National Congress, Apartheid, China Central Television, China Global Television, Company: CCTV, Countries, Country: South Africa, Foreign relations of South Africa, Gauteng, Geography of South Africa, Illegal immigration, Johannesburg, Khomotso Phahlane, Makgoka Lekganyane, Malusi Gigaba, Nepalis in South Africa, Nigerian government, Politics, Pretoria, Provinces of South Africa, Race and society, Racial segregation, Racism in South Africa, Social Issues, South Africa, War/Conflict, Xenophobiasmbale

Various,South Africa (China Global Television) – Tensions between South Africans and foreigners rose again in Pretoria and parts of Johannesburg recently.
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09Feb/17

Brawl breaks out during keynote Zuma speech

February 9, 2017Politics26th South African Parliament, African National Congress, Apartheid, Baleka Mbete, Cape Town, Economic Freedom Fighters, Government, Identity politics, Jacob Zuma, Julius Malema, Keynote, Legislatures, Mmusi Maimane, Orderly, Parliament of Singapore, Parliament of South Africa, Politics, president, Race and society, South Africa, South African people, Zulu people, Zumasmbale

A session of South Africa’s parliament convened for a keynote address by the president descended into chaos as far-left lawmakers brawled with orderlies after interrupting the speech and the main opposition party walked out. Continue reading →

22Sep/16

National Guard deploys in Charlotte

September 22, 2016CrimeAmerican society, Black Lives Matter, Charlotte, City: Charlotte, Crime in the United States, Egyptian Crisis, Ferguson unrest, George Floyd protests in North Carolina, Hashtags, Intifadas, Jennifer Roberts, Keith Scott, Milwaukee riots, National Guard, National Guard of the United States, Oakland riots, Pat McCrory, Post–Civil Rights Era African-American history, Race and crime in the United States, Race and society, Race in the United States, States of the United States, Time, Tulsa, United States, War/Conflictsmbale

National Guard troops are deployed in Charlotte following second night of violent protests sparked by a fatal police shooting of a black man.

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11Oct/15

“Justice or Else” rally marks 20 years since Million Man March

October 11, 2015World20th Anniversary of the Million Man March: Justice or Else, African American Muslims, American society, Antisemitism in the United States, Apocalypticists, Black Lives Matter, Black supremacists, Elijah Muhammad, Khadijah Farrakhan, Louis Farrakhan, Million Man March, Nation of Islam, Post–Civil Rights Era African-American history, R (on the application of Farrakhan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department, Race and society, Religion in the United States, United States, Washingtonsmbale

(REUTERS) – United in their call to end racial and economic injustice, thousands of activists rallied with the Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who led the first Million Man March 20 years ago.
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10Aug/15

Man critical after exchange of gunfire in Ferguson – police

August 10, 2015CrimeAmerican society, Anti-racism, Baltimore, Black Lives Matter, Cincinnati, Cincinnati riots, Darren Wilson, Ferguson, Ferguson Missouri, Ferguson unrest, Hashtags, Jon Belmar, Los Angeles, Michael Brown, New York, New York City Police Department corruption and misconduct, Police brutality in the United States, police officer, Political riots, Post–Civil Rights Era African-American history, Race and crime in the United States, Race and society, Race in the United States, St. Louis, United Statessmbale

A man who fired at police during protests in Ferguson is in a critical condition after being wounded in a gun battle with officers, St. Louis county police chief says.

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12Mar/15

Two police officers shot in Ferguson, Missouri, ambush

March 12, 2015CrimeAmerican society, Belmar New Jersey, Black Lives Matter, Chief, Ferguson, Ferguson Missouri, Ferguson unrest, Jon Belmar, Michael Brown, Missouri, New York, Race and crime in the United States, Race and society, Race in the United States, Shooting of Michael Brown, St. Louis, Tom Jackson, United States, War/Conflictsmbale

St. Louis County’s police chief says there are possible leads in the search for the gunman who shot two officers during a protest in Ferguson, Missouri.
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