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“Whites”—to the extent we can determine any race in an intermarried, multiracial society—do not fit the now ossified definition of an exploitive majority. Recently an unarmed 29-year-old African American, Tyre Nichols, was brutally beaten to death by five black Memphis police officers. They were charged with murder. All belonged to a special crime unit known as the Scorpions. Both the victimizers and victim were black. The Memphis police chief is black. The assistant police chief is black. Nearly 60 percent of the police force is black. The white population of Memphis is about 25 percent. The now-disbanded Scorpion unit of...

Sybrina Fulton, mother of Trayvon Martin, the 17-year-old whose fatal shooting by a neighborhood watch volunteer in Florida set off a racial firestorm, will speak at UConn on Feb. 28, at 6 p.m., in the Student Union Ballroom.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson has been hit with a series of bomb threats since leading a charge to get shock jock Don Imus fired. Jackson said he fielded a call Saturday morning urging him to "watch his back" and warning him to stay away from Rainbow/PUSH headquarters on the South Side. Friday, a Jackson staffer took a call from someone who claimed to have planted a bomb at the headquarters at 50th and Drexel. The building was evacuated about 12:30 p.m., and police swept the building with bomb-sniffing dogs. Nothing was found. .............."

Southern Heritage: Making Noise just to Make Noise A Woman doesn’t like "Dixie" on Her License Plate Report by J.J. Johnson Published 04. 18. 02 at 21:23 Sierra Time MONTGOMERY, AL – the next stop in the cultural bigotry and downright lunacy campaign. In this case, Karen Taylor, a criminal justice professor is fighting a ticket she got for covering up part of the "Heart of Dixie" logo on her Alabama license plate. Now, to show you how stupid this story (and this woman) really is. Karen Taylor Lives in Dixie, but doesn't like the State Motto on her license...