Black Myths
Before Dreams, There Was Roots, November 2, 2009, American Thinker
Is Dreams From My Father as fraudulent as Roots?
Malcolm X Was Bisexual. Get Over It, October 28, 2009, Guardian (Manchester)
Along with Alvin Ailey, Billie Holiday, James Baldwin, and Langston Hughes.
Do Black Congressmen Still Represent Black Interests?, October 14, 2009, The Grio
“Today’s black politicians aren’t democratic defenders of the race.”
Judge: King Children Must Meet to Discuss Estate, September 16, 2009, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
King children squabbling over money.
Van Jones, in His Own Words, September 3, 2009, FOX News
Obama’s “green jobs czar”: white environmentalists are poisoning non-white communities.
A Deck Stacked with Race Cards, August 21, 2009, National Review Online
Liberals don’t really want Americans to “transcend race.”
Panel Tackles Issues of Race, August 17, 2009, MVGazette (Edgartown, Massachusetts)
Blacks’ difficulties due to “structural” problems and black elitism.
Banking on Our Own, August 17, 2009, Black Enterprise
Blacks have to patronize black-owned businesses to keep from being cheated.
Conyers Leads Worthy Effort to Extend Voting Rights, August 11, 2009, Detroit Free Press
Not letting convicted felons vote just a “vestige of Jim Crow.”
Park Ranger Asks: Where Are the Black Visitors?, August 10, 2009, San Francisco Chronicle
Blacks avoid national parks—it’s a legacy of slavery.
'Little Rock 9' Member Tells Teens Racism Is Alive, August 5, 2009, AP
The need for diversity has never been stronger.
Rights Museum Set to Pay Off Loan for King Papers, July 16, 2009, AP
City of Atlanta paid $32 million for MLK’s papers.
Americans Seek Their African Roots , June 29, 2009, BBC News
“African Americans just want to be able to say they were once kings and once ruled the world.”
Thomas Jefferson Did Not Father Sally Hemings's Children, Author Claims in New Book, June 24, 2009, Black Voices
More evidence that the father was brother Randolph.
The Case of Rosa Parks, May 8, 2009, AR Classic Article
‘Gilded honour shamefully misplaced.’
The Drive to Get Black Women to Vote, May 6, 2009, politics.co.uk
The myth of Rosa Parks spreads to the UK.
Slavery Mural in State Dept. of Agriculture Questioned, April 29, 2009, Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Depiction of slaves leaves some “speechless.”
Lacrosse Accuser to Speak, April 22, 2009, Daily Tar Heel (University of North Carolina)
University of North Carolina invites proven liar.
The Truth About Tuskegee, March 6, 2009, Classic AR News article
A major “racist yarn” about America is simply false.
Groundbreaking Civil Rights Book Republished, February 17, 2009, AP
DuBois: Without blacks, “America as we know it, would have been impossible.”
Blacking the Profession, January 23, 2009, AR Classic Article
When History goes Afro-centric.
Race Is Still An Issue for America, January 14, 2009, CNN
Racial myths and “charismatic leaders” not the solution to race problems.
White Might, Black Fright, January 9, 2009, AR Classic Article
A study of the preposterous, anti-white beliefs common among blacks.
Sense of Unease in Some Black Voters, October 29, 2008, New York Times
Many blacks fear “they” won’t allow Obama to win.
McKinney: DoD Shot 5,000 Prisoners During Katrina, October 1, 2008, Hot Air
Green Party candidate for president says bodies dumped in swamp.
Italian War Veterans Denounce ‘Insulting’ Spike Lee Film, September 30, 2008, Times (London)
Historical accuracy vs. restoring the “voice of black soldiers who fought in the war.”
Kwame Speaks: Not Republican, Not Democrat, But Black, September 19, 2008, The Hilltop (Howard University)
Both GOP and Democratic Party are “white supremacist” organizations.
Exhibit Views Black Experience, August 26, 2008, Philadelphia Inquirer
Exhibit mastermind: “There would be no America without the contributions of black folk.”
Black Men Left Behind by High-Tech Economy, Report Warns, July 29, 2008, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Seems black men are always being “left behind.”
U.S. Blacks Face Harsher Climate Change Impact, July 29, 2008, Reuters
Even the climate is leaving them behind.
Danny Glover’s Slavery Film Lacked "White Heroes", Producers Said, July 25, 2008, AFP
Hugo Chavez bankrolls Glover’s film about Haiti’s Toussaint-Louverture.
Keys Talks About Her Conspiracy Theories, April 14, 2008, AP
Gangsta rap is a white ploy to get black people to kill each other.
The Catch-22 of Buying Black Media, April 10, 2008, Advertising Age (New York)
Whites own all the best media for reaching blacks.
Plan to Criminalize Noose Makes Headway, March 26, 2008, Connecticut Post (Bridgeport, Connecticut)
But you can still hang a noose in your front yard.
King’s Visit to Augusta Brought Jubilation, Danger, March 25, 2008, Augusta Chronicle
Martin Luther King’s surprising plan for America.
This American Life: Episode 350, Human Resources, March 18, 2008, Chicago Public Radio
Are you part of “The Plan”?
Teach Slavery in History Class, March 7, 2008, Daily Mississipian (University of Mississippi)
Whites just don’t know enough about slavery.
Farrakhan Hails Obama As ‘Hope of Entire World’, February 26, 2008, AP
Obama’s audiences are being “transformed.”
NYC Prof Accused of Plagiarism Keeps Job, February 21, 2008, AP
A white man would have been fired.
The King Holiday and Its Meaning, February 15, 2008, AR classic article
The origins of our national celebration of multi-racialism and political correctness.
Callous Disrespect Taints a ‘Sacred Day’, January 28, 2008, Los Angeles Times
Black teenagers loot store while celebrating MLK Day.
I Have a Nightmare, January 28, 2008, Guardian (Manchester)
Black academic: King built nothing, taught blacks only how to take a beating.
M.L. King Ally Says U.S. Holiday an Insult, January 21, 2008, UPI
Marking only his birth allows “white America to escape the guilt of his assassination.”
Media Myths about the Jena 6, October 24, 2007, Christian Science Monitor
Jena Times journalist corrects myths perpetrated by major media.
Apology Required Before Noose Comes Down, October 12, 2007, Waterman Broadcasting Corporation
Not a crime to hang a noose from a tree—yet.
New Orleans Keeps Narrow Black Majority, September 12, 2007, AP
It’s still a “Chocolate City.”
A King Statue ‘Made in China’?, August 15, 2007,
Black critic calls Chinese sculptor’s statue of King “shrinking, shriveled, inadequate.”
Talk Radio Can’t Handle The Truth, August 6, 2007, Washington Post
Black urban legend withstands debunking program.
White Lies: A Top Ten List, August 2, 2007, Alas! A Blog
They’re all here—gathered in a black-and-white cartoon.
Tuskegee’s Ghosts: Fear Hinders Black Marrow Donation, February 8, 2007, CNN
Blacks continue to use Tuskegee as excuse for not helping one another.