According to census data, the black population in the U.S. is approximately 13%. That means, quite simply, that white folks elected Barack Obama to the highest office in the land. Sure, it wasn’t a landslide but Obama’s ascension puts to rest the notion that blacks have no opportunity to succeed and that it’s the white [...]
Posts Tagged ‘racism’
Race `Panties in a Wad` in Gwinnett
Posted by BobG on September 25th, 2008
I was going to let this one go, but I can’t. Let me state it simply– just because the white guy talks about blacks doesn’t necessarily mean that he’s talking bad about blacks. In yet another example of racial hypersensitivity, some parents and the head of the Gwinnett NAACP are calling for the resignation of [...]
What is `White Guilt`?
Posted by BobG on November 1st, 2005
What is white guilt? It is not a personal sense of remorse over past wrongs. White guilt is literally a vacuum of moral authority in matters of race, equality, and opportunity that comes from the association of mere white skin with America’s historical racism. It is the stigmatization of whites and, more importantly, American institutions [...]

Posted in
Tags:


