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  • Brutal Fisking: NC NAACP Chapter President Alleges Tea Party as Racist as Democrats

    10/22/2010 7:34:13 AM PDT · by Bodhi1 · 11 replies
    All American Blogger ^ | 10-22-10 | Duane Lester
    The NAACP has released its unbiased report on racism in the Tea Party and has unexpectedly found it is racist. Hardly surprising. The president of the North Carolina NAACP chapter, Rev. William Barber, went far enough in his condemnation of the group to be noticed by the Washington Post: "We have to have particular concern about supremacy attitudes, violence, hate language, particularly when it's rooted in notions of restoring or taking back or redeeming the country," Barber said. "Because, in the American social-historical-political psyche, we have historical markers that tell us how dangerous this is to be given legitimacy." For...
  • Order to Fly Rebel Flag Rankles NAACP

    06/06/2005 2:04:19 PM PDT · by Irontank · 19 replies · 843+ views
    Kansas City Star ^ | June 5, 2005
    The NAACP expressed outrage Saturday over Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt’s order to fly the Confederate flag over a state historic site, and asked the public to rally against it. Blunt ordered the flag flown today, for one day only, at the Confederate Memorial State Historic Site near Higginsville in honor of Confederate Memorial Day. The order came after Rep. Mike McGhee, an Odessa Republican, made the request on behalf of local residents. Mary Ratliff, the president of the Missouri State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said she had already written the governor to ask...