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April 27th, 2016 - 1:07 am § in Misc.

Black Lives Matter: Guilt vs Responsibility

BLM totters on the edge of two bad things … white guilt and self pity. Guilt is a lousy replacement for responsibility. White guilt remains a source of racism not only among Southern red necks but among condescending whites, especially in communities like Seattle where the white majority has r[...]

April 14th, 2016 - 7:32 am § in The Ave Scene, UW

Two small steps to address UW’s race problem

Black Lives Matter and the protest movement have come to the UW. We are going to have meetings! I do not think “talking about it” will bring much change. A huge part of the problem is Seattle itself.  Whether is is called gentrification or black flight, this city has undertone a precipi[...]

March 14th, 2016 - 2:03 pm § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS! Black Athelete Endorses TRUMP

National Black Republican Association Endorses Donald Trump for President OJ Simpson has joined with other African Americans and the  “grassroots activist” organization called The National Black Republican Association, in callin to their community to return to the party of Lincoln.  The Rep[...]

September 28th, 2015 - 3:36 pm § in Misc., UW

As we hear about Black Lives Matter .. this what the UW Minority Affairs Website looks like.

This is what you will see if you use Bing (or Google) to search for the UW minority affairs office today.  Is this real in th era of “Black Lives Matter?” In a school that is greatly over represented by scholarshipped African Americans and Pacific Islanders to play ball, I have troubl[...]

September 14th, 2015 - 9:10 am § in Misc.

(White) cop slams (white) man

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September 11th, 2015 - 10:14 am § in America, Hypocrisy, The Ave Scene

Stop filtering the Black Lives Movement

  Instead of disregarding the fact that 93% of all homicides committed against African Americans are committed by another African American.  We should acknowledge it. Why not make that an issue that the Black Lives Matter movement looks to address? It seems ridiculous not to hold all people t[...]

March 5th, 2015 - 11:28 pm § in America, Politics, The Ave Scene

Anthony Washington: Black Lives Matter, Cuban Americans and the Tea Party

The Black Lives Matter movement cannot squander the momentum and support gained on the national level.  The BLM movement needs to expand from just a cultural phenomenon, to a social, economic and political entity. The movement has taken steps in the right direction creating a plan deemed, “Campai[...]