A couple of days ago, I posted a poll "Would You Sell to a Racist Bigot?" As I expected, there were plenty of people who were either racist themselves, or willing to put their distaste for racism aside in order to make a buck. Doesn't surprise me a bit....
RacismBravo!It's time we learned -- again -- to do business with integrity. Whether it's dealing with racism or the other bigotries, or the kind of swindle you described in your HP printer-return post, the idea of business as one big game of get-it-while-you-can has gotten awfully old. Personally, I find...
Update: Racism in the Office PollRacism in the OfficeAs a african-american professional, I would like for management to either do 1 of the following options:1- Fire that individual. Let's think if it was the other way around or if that individual was speaking about homosexuals, whites, asians, or Latinos....
Racism in the Office: A Lively DiscussionNo!I would not touch this subject with a 15 foot pole..no way, no matter what the outcome, you can be placed in a negative light by many people just for bringing this subject up..
Poll: Handling Racial Tension in the OfficeRacism in the officeDisagreeing with the black employees' demand to fire the offending employee, but understanding their position, I would honor their right to protest, reschedule the mandatory tolerance meeting, and take the interim time to sit down with the black employees to come...
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Mar 16, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- On behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Secretary of State Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity, Royal Galipeau, Member of Parliament (Ottawa-Orleans), will recognize the talent of the wi OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Mar 16, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- On...
THE election of Barack Obama threatens to become the worst thing that ever happened to race-based affirmative action. So says liberal columnist Bonnie Erbe. "What could do more damage to the argument that African Americans deserve racial preferences than a majority of Americans voting to put an African American in...
With outdated immigration system no longer reflecting U.S. needs, candidates must address crucial questions CHICAGO -- Consistently throughout U.S. history, immigration has been a divisive topic. Cultural biases, misconceptions, racism and fear continue to influence both opponents and proponents of various immigration policies. The solution requires productive dialogue...
FRIDAY 29.08 Nina Simone: the Legend 8.30pm Sky Arts This documentary profiles the dazzling jazz singer whose canon includes such classics as "My Baby Just Cares for Me". The film shows that one of the abiding themes of her work was the struggle...
The profile Michelle Obama America's potential First Lady hasn't been one for hiding behind her presidential candidate husband. Nor has she been afraid to speak out against her country's reluctance to talk about racism "I am married to a black American who carries within her the...
Would a Barack Obama presidency close the racial divide in America? Would a President Obama "transcend" race? Would the election of a black man as president limit claims of racial victimization by black Americans or acts of racism by white Americans? No, no, and absolutely not. Only the...
Walton Mearsheimer Examines the Truth "Beyond the Media Hype" in "Obamanable!" BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- As the race for the presidency heats up, author Walton Mearsheimer introduces his new book, "Obamanable! Why Barack Hussein Obama is BAD for America," which seeks to show Obama "for...
WHEN PATRICK Conroy was beaten and killed by a group of black youths, it was classified as a random act of violence. When Levi Lee and Bryson Mills are beaten by a group of white men, it's branded a hate crime. Until double-standards are abolished, the flames of racism will...
Six German MPs have been upbraided for using "unacceptable and devious" behaviour on an official visit to America, during which one of them demanded the services of a "negro" to push the wheelchair of a delegate who had broken her foot. The parliamentary health committee completed its...
Award-winning documentary Divided We Fall screens in 50 cities across U.S. LOS ANGELES -- Divided We Fall: Americans in the Aftermath (2008), the first feature-length documentary film on hate violence following Sept. 11, 2001, will screen across the U.S. next month in a grassroots campaign for deep dialogue...
CAIRO AFP — Marwa wants a paler face and is willing to try a whole range of lightening creams that promise beauty, love and success to Arab women. But such products have also been slammed as "racism in a bottle". The 19-year-old Egyptian works for a hairdresser in...
MUMBAI AFP — Controversial British television personality Jade Goody has pulled out of India's "Bigg Boss" show after she was diagnosed with cancer, the channel broadcasting the show and her publicist said Tuesday. Goody apparently broke down in front of her fellow contestants on the show -- the...
MUMBAI AFP — Controversial British television personality Jade Goody has pulled out of the "Bigg Boss" show in India after a cancer scare, the channel broadcasting the show said Tuesday. Local news channels said Goody had told contestants on the show -- the Indian version of "Celebrity Big...
MUMBAI AFP — Controversial British reality television personality Jade Goody has pulled out of the "Bigg Boss" show in India after being diagnosed with cancer, reports said Tuesday. Indian news channels said Goody had told contestants on the show -- the Indian version of "Celebrity Big Brother" --...
Three teenagers who allegedly vandalized an African American cemetery in Collingdale have been arrested and charged with criminal mischief and desecration of venerated objects. Collingdale Police Chief Robert Adams said that two brothers, 16 and 17, turned themselves in yesterday. and a 15-year old surrendered to authorities on Thursday. All...
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