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  • NASCAR Conceded 'Redneck Cracker' Image, Jesse Jackson Aide Alleges

    07/07/2003 2:31:43 AM PDT · by kattracks · 52 replies · 511+ views
    CNSNews.com ^ | 7/07/03 | Marc Morano
    (CNSNews.com) - Officials with the popular stock car racing organization NASCAR have privately acknowledged that auto racing is seen as "a redneck cracker sport," to much of the public, according to the director of Jesse Jackson's Rainbow Sports division. NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) representatives have made no such public acknowledgement and have recently refused to comment about their two-year financial relationship with Jackson. But Rainbow Sports director Charles Farrell Thursday said NASCAR officials acknowledged their image problem during private meetings. "Even in discussions with NASCAR, there is agreement that there is a perception that stock car...
  • White People Dominate Caucasian Race, Says Jesse Jackson

    06/26/2003 2:49:22 AM PDT · by Lazamataz · 98 replies · 1,162+ views
    BSNN ^ | June 26, 2003 | Lazamataz
    BSNN file photo (crAP) HYMIETOWN, NY -- Jesse Jackson, director of the Rainbow/PUSH coalition, called today for boycotts of Caucasian people, stating that "the lack of diversity in the white race is appalling and divisive." Jackson made the comments at the 33nd annual Rainbow/PUSH Coalition Conference in New York, saying, "Every time I look at a crowd of white people, all I see are white faces. No African-Americans! No Hispanics! No Asians!" Leading the crowd in a chant of "The Caucasian race needs a new face," Jackson deflected criticism that white people are, by definition, white. "It is time...
  • May Ritual: "Beat Up A White Kid Day" [18 Kids Charged]

    06/16/2003 8:29:15 AM PDT · by twas · 112 replies · 867+ views
    The Plain Dealer [Cleveland] ^ | 06/14/03 | Brian E. Albrecht
    18 kids are charged with racially motivated beating of teenage girl A May Day ritual described as "beat up a white kid" resulted in delinquency charges of felonious assault, ethnic intimidation and aggravated riot filed Thursday in Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court against 18 black and Hispanic youths from Cleveland. Twelve girls and six boys, ages 9 through 15, are accused of beating, kicking and choking a 13-year-old white girl at West 110th Street and Almira Avenue near Wilbur Wright Middle School on May 1. The victim was a student at Wilbur Wright, as were five of her assailants. Each of...
  • Cracker Barrel Says DOJ Investigating Civil Rights

    10/25/2002 10:26:59 AM PDT · by Oldeconomybuyer · 8 replies · 313+ views
    Reuters ^ | 10-25-02
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the Cracker Barrel restaurant chain over civil rights issues, restaurant holding company CBRL Group Inc. said on Friday. A letter seeking basic information about restaurant locations and customer complaints was sent to the restaurant company in August, CBRL disclosed in its annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday. CBRL runs the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurant and retail chain, "The DOJ is empowered to investigate matters under Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Cracker Barrel is in the process of gathering...
  • Help! I'm Being Probed Repeatedly by a Hacker / Cracker

    04/10/2002 4:05:55 PM PDT · by ex-Texan · 90 replies · 701+ views
    Myself ^ | 4/9/2002 | Vanity
    Help ! ! I'm Being Probed Repeatedly by a Hacker / Cracker !Need help from an Freepers out there who have the ability to trace ISP numeric addresses. I've been on line for about 30 minutes and in that time I've had over 100 probes coming in on different ports. I have installed the free version of Zone Alarm and it signals me whenever there is a new probe with the ISP address being used by the attacker. All of the attacks have orinated from the following ISP address: 206.157.247.131 I have attempted to trace the ISP and it appears...