Author Archives: Jack Stephens

"All men are created equal! No matter how hard you try, you can never erase those words!"

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Jack Stephens
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Mumbai is the target again!

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Jack Stephens

Madhat gives us links to photos and blog posts from India on the recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai.

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Teh Funnies

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Jack Stephens
Posted in Cartooning & comics, Feminism, sexism, etc | 10 Comments

Again, I Laugh at a Nation United in Ignorance أه يا أمة ضحكت من جهلها الأمم.. تاني

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Jack Stephens

With Meena has harsh words for his country:
نجلاء الإمام المحامية و رئيسة جمعية لحقوق الإنسان تدعو الشباب العربي للتحرش بالإسرائيليات و اغتصابهم كنوع من المقاومة و بعد كده بنتسائل ليه الغرب بيتهمنا بالتخلف و الإرهاب أما تكون دي رئيسة جمعية لحقوق الإنسان هيفتكروا المواطن العادي شكله عامل ازاي؟؟
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White Culture

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Jack Stephens

Restructure blogs:
White liberals* in North America often say things like, “White people have no culture.” For the overwhelming majority of white liberals, to be white is to be boring. Some white people even claim that they are “jealous” of people who are not white, as if non-white people have “culture” that white people do not, […] Continue reading →

Posted in Race, racism and related issues, Syndicated feeds | 45 Comments

Inside Iraq – Security Pact

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Jack Stephens

It’s really hard to find out about anything of this security pact with the woeful situation our media is in. All I’ve been seeing on TV is Americans talking to American anchors and American colleges about the American-Iraqi Security pact. … Continue reading →

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Facing Race 2008: The Compact for Racial Justice

Posted on November 22, 2008 by Jack Stephens

Tammy shows us a video in where she:
…outlines Applied Research Center’s Compact for Racial Justice at the 2008 Facing Race Conference.
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Hip-Hop Fridays: "Suffering silent/Is a global issue."

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Jack Stephens

I know it’s Saturday; but that’s the title of the podcast series. ;-) This weeks featured artist is Mystic.

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Organizing in San Francisco

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Jack Stephens

Kiwi, a rapper and organizer in the Bay Area, blogs about organizing in San Francisco:
So it hasn’t taken me that long to discover the challenges and politics of doing community-based work here in San Francisco, especially in the South of Market, an area that has been long-coveted by developers, business people, yuppies and hustlers alike […] Continue reading →

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Asian American Views on the Elections

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Jack Stephens

Clair, at Hyphen Blog, gives us some links to Asian American news and views on the recent elections.
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