Black People : Racism: Trending Topic of 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.

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All I can do is :facepalm:

The Parkland shooting suspect is getting fan mail, money, and sexual pictures in jail

Lauren Tuck
News Editor
Yahoo Lifestyle


... According to the Sun Sentinal, which obtained copies of some of the letters, the 19-year-old is “being showered with attention” while being held at the Broward County jail, Broward County Public Defender Howard Finkelstein estimated that Cruz has received between 100 and 200 pieces in the mail since he arrived in mid-February. “In my 40 years as public defender, I’ve never seen this many letters to a defendant; everyone now and then gets a few, but nothing like this,” he told the paper ...

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/par...ail-money-sexual-pictures-jail-184116598.html
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How White People Got Made
Part Two of a Series on Whiteness (Part One)


Quinn Norton
A journalist of Hackers, Bodies, Technologies, and Internets. ‘’Useless in terms of… tactical details’’ -Stratfor Contact me here: https://t.co/u4F7yfikU4


It started in the late 1600s in America, but like so many scams, it spiraled out of control until it had a life of its own. Not long after Europeans started arriving on the east coast of North America and the Caribbean Islands they found themselves rich in land but desperate for labor to work the land ...


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The white cry, from the 17th century, to George Wallace, and still alive in the present day


 
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All I can do is :facepalm:

Racism Is Driving Modern American Gun Culture
It’s not about self-defense and “liberty”


Christopher Keelty

... A variation on the male power fantasy that motivates many gun owners, yes, but the part that struck me was the choice of word, “thug.” I’d seen him use this word before, on Facebook and in conversation. It always meant the same thing: A black man.

https://medium.com/s/story/the-racism-driving-american-gun-culture-f24aba50cd88
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Maxim Gun circa 1985, photo from Wikimedia Commons
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Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton, via Wikimedia

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AP analysis: Blacks largely left out of high-paying jobs

Bob Salsberg and Angeliki Kastanis, Associated Press

Associated Press

... But when Garland looked around at his architectural college, he didn't see many who looked like him — there were few black faces in classroom seats, and fewer teaching skills or giving lectures.


https://www.yahoo.com/news/ap-analysis-blacks-largely-left-121921147.html
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Architect Jonathan Garland poses for a photo on the construction site of a building he helped design in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Garland’s fascination with architecture started early: He spent much of his childhood designing Lego houses and gazing at Boston buildings on rides with his father away from their largely-minority neighborhood. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
 

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