Attorney General Eric Holder implied that the reason Republicans attack him and President Obama is because they are black. Holder made those remarks during a Wednesday night speech to supporters of Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network. Holder deviated from his prepared remarks, as published on the Justice Dept.’s website, to complain about his treatment […]
Speaking on the 40th anniversary of his record breaking home run, Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron spoke to USA Today about race relations in America. Aaron told the paper that the country still has a long way to go when it comes to race relations and went on to compare critics of President Obama […]
“The SPLC has obtained exclusive audio of an Arizona legislator mocking Latinos and other minorities with racially charged jokes at a recent roast of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio at the Western Conservative Conference. Arpaio is under the scrutiny of a federal monitor appointed last year by a judge who found his deputies have engaged […]
On Thursday, President Obama launched a new initiative aimed at providing greater opportunities for young African-American and Hispanic men. The White House is partnering with businesses, nonprofit organizations and foundations to address disparities in criminal justice, education and employment through this new program entitled My Brother’s Keeper You can watch a full speech by the […]
On Crossfire, Van Jones was deeply offended by Sarah Palin’s comments defending Ted Nugent. Ted Nugent is currently campaigning with likely Texas GOP gubernatorial nominee Greg Abbott, the state’s current attorney general, after calling the President Obama a “subhuman mongrel” a couple of weeks ago. Sarah Palin has come out in support of of Greg […]