A powerful article by Terence Blackett at Barbados Underground In George Lamming’s debut novel – In the Castle of My Skin (1953), this famous Bajan son of the soil describe the psychic scars of racism in direct and powerful terms. In The Castle of My Skin he wrote, “No Black boy wanted to be white, but [...]
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Black men in the hands of white women: the mythology of interracial dating, covert reverse racism and the re-education of the black race
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Critical Thinking, Interracial Dating, Love, Reverse Racism, Sexual Politics on April 30, 2010 | 14 Comments »
Op-ed submission: “Special Treatment and Sotomayor” by Deneen Borelli
Posted in AfroSpear, AfroSphere, Deneen Borelli, Justice, Life, News, Project 21, Racism, Reverse Discrimination, Reverse Racism, Sonya Sotomayor, U.S. Supreme Court on July 18, 2009 | 5 Comments »
In a recent 5-to-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected race-based employment practices. In Ricci v. DeStefano, all Americans are put on equal footing regardless of race. But some don’t like this situation. The Ricci case revolves around a 2003 exam that was given to firefighters seeking promotion in New Haven, Connecticut. After the tests were [...]


