Race Matters In Usa

You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
Malcolm X

[The Root @TheRoot]

After a former employee said Facebook had a "black people problem," the social network invested $1 million in an effort to reach more women and minorities.

Sidebar: Are we going to act like $1 million isn't like a dollar in Facebook money? https://t.co/1KXee9sSZf

[The Appeal @theappeal]

Police shot and killed Jemel Roberson, a 26-year-old Black man, who was working security near Chicago. “Everybody was screaming out, ‘He was a security guard,’ and they basically saw a black man with a gun and killed him.” https://t.co/rWH6gUI9YZ

[Lamar White, Jr. @LamarWhiteJr]

"If he invited me to a public hanging, I'd be on the front row"- Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith says in Tupelo, MS after Colin Hutchinson, cattle rancher, praises her.

Hyde-Smith is in a runoff on Nov 27th against Mike Espy.

[NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas @NBCNightlyNews]

WATCH: Father sings to 3-year-old daughter to keep her calm as they drive through the devastating Camp Fire. https://t.co/CF8OrNG8yM

@GadiNBC and @Miguelnbc will have the latest on the #CaliforniaFires tonight on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

[ESPN @espn]

The Saints are "pretty sure" Dez Bryant tore his Achilles, per @AdamSchefter.

[ThinkProgress @thinkprogress]

Teachers who wore racist costumes to school skate by on paid leave https://t.co/kxXS3aUfIz

[Race Matters In Usa @SpaceCowBoyz]

@GlobeBobRyan Fuck bob cousy he was a racist,ask bill

[The Root @TheRoot]

A black Harvard-educated doctor was repeatedly asked to explain her credentials—even after showing her medical license—to flight attendants as she was trying to assist a sick passenger: https://t.co/RijpeYdbTn

[UNSPORTSMANLIKE @UnSportsESPN]

“You are a punk!”

“You are an embarrassment to anyone who has ever coached anyone in their lifetime.”

-@espngolic on Mike Woodbury

[Donovan Mitchell @spidadmitchell]

This is terrible! He should be fired and not be allowed to coach again! How are you gonna tell a kid that you control his future because he wants to transfer! Some people abuse their power over young athletes and it is sad! Make sure everyone knows his name too MIKE WOODBURY!

[Daily Mail US @Daily_MailUS]

Nurse is FIRED for posting photo of herself and husband wearing blackface while dressed as Beyoncé and Jay-Z for Halloween https://t.co/02EWZVukJm

[Lunionsuite 🇭🇹 @LunionSuite]

🤦🏽‍♀️ Disgusting!!!
Mike Woodbury – the owner of Port Saint Lucie's Nation Christian Academy, where he coaches boys basketball was recorded threatening Haitian player Marvens Petion. The basketball coach have admitted to the profanity-laced tirade.

#lunionsuite #haitianamerican

[The Root @TheRoot]

Life came at Megyn Kelly 🗣FAST!

Santa’s coming early this year to give us the gift of not having Kelly on the Today show: https://t.co/Y2g31vrqwu

[TMZ @TMZ]

Megyn Kelly Out at NBC After 'Blackface' Scandal https://t.co/DQYRKRIsWH

[#StopCopCity @ChuckModi1]

“Nazis are highly protected by police. I want to hold DC mayor accountable for the protection of these Nazis. No one protected me in Ferguson.”
(Quite the opposite)

— Justin, veteran Ferguson protester & Law Professor discusses privileges of #UniteTheRight2 #ShutItDownDC

[Holly Figueroa O'Reilly @AynRandPaulRyan]

#UniteTheRight2 organizer Jason Kessler crying because he can't take 5-foot long wooden flag poles into a protest is peak Nazi, man. 🤣🤣🤣 "Can't you make an exception for us?" LOLOL
#ShutItDownDC https://t.co/7pFn3AFxoj

[The Crisis Magazine @thecrisismag]

The Harvard Humanitarian Initiative announced in a statement Thursday that Theresa Lund, an employee who was filmed asking her neighbor with a biracial child if she lived in one of the “affordable apartments,” has been placed on leave. https://t.co/pgyfY2JaIO