WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—In just a couple of months after his controversial falling out with and subsequent exile from the Black Lives Matter movement organization, civil rights and social activist Shaun King has formed a professional protest services company to expand his activism. Mr. King announced details of his for-profit company, Atlanta-based Ferguson Protesters, LLC, on Friday in the column he writes for the New York … [Continue Reading] about Former Black Lives Matter Organizer Creates Spin-off Group — Ferguson Protesters, LLC
Archives for January 2016
Poll: Clinton’s Solid South Southern Strategy May Work
ROCHESTER, New Hampshire—Nine days out from the Iowa Caucus and 17 days from the New Hampshire primary, a top Hillary for America aide said the campaign is not concerned about possibly losing both contests to New Hampshire senator Bernie Sanders, who is … [Continue Reading] about Poll: Clinton’s Solid South Southern Strategy May Work
Why Are Black Actors Bellyaching About Being in White Movies?
The Editorial Board — Colored Folks' Views After the Oscar nominations were announced last week, legions of black actors, black filmmakers, and black film activists expressed shock and outrage that no black person, in any category, was nominated this … [Continue Reading] about Why Are Black Actors Bellyaching About Being in White Movies?
Ted Cruz Would Deport the Statue of Liberty Back to France
ANKENY, Iowa—With most recent polls showing him in a dead heat with billionaire real estate developer Donald Trump in the upcoming Iowa caucuses, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R, Texas) launched a 20-city barnstorming offensive here yesterday in a rally at … [Continue Reading] about Ted Cruz Would Deport the Statue of Liberty Back to France
Political Activist Pamela Geller Demands NBA Star James Harden Shave His “Islamic Beard”
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia—Free speech activist Pamela Geller demanded National Basketball Association (NBA) commissioner Adam Silver enact a ban immediately on “Islamic-promoting beards” worn by many NBA players and establish hygienic standards for … [Continue Reading] about Political Activist Pamela Geller Demands NBA Star James Harden Shave His “Islamic Beard”