Social Justice Tag

“Trained Marxist” and BLM Co-Founder Patrisse Cullors Reportedly Buys $1.4m Estate

Posted by Samantha Mandeles on April 11, 2021 28 Comments

It's been barely a year since George Floyd's killing re-invigorated the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, but for its co-founder, Patrisse Cullors, a lot has changed for the better. While millions of Americans remain unemployed due to months of COVID shutdowns, Cullors—a self-described trained "Marxist"—reportedly just dropped $1.4m on a fourth house.

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Revisiting FDR’s Four Freedoms

Posted by New Neo on April 06, 2021 11 Comments

Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Four Freedoms are still known today mainly because of the Norman Rockwell art that illustrated the concepts. FDR delivered his Four Freedoms speech on January 6th, 1941, exactly 80 years before the Capitol incursion used now by FDR's even-more-leftist heirs to curb liberty.

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U. Cincinnati Researcher Claims Intelligence is a ‘White Man’s Mythology’

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 05, 2021 14 Comments

“You’re doing the same thing when you describe your Black and Latino students as ‘very bright’”...

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U.S. Special Operations Command’s new chief of diversity and inclusion investigated over social media posts

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 30, 2021 35 Comments

As this social justice drama plays out, Taiwan is reporting a large incursion of Chinese fighter planes in its airspace....

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“Redesigning Admissions … Through A Racial Equity Lens” – College Admission Counseling Group Rolls Out Agenda

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 27, 2021 30 Comments

College and university admissions have always been based on merit. Even after the introduction of Affirmative Action, all prospective students were still expected to submit transcripts, test scores, essays, and recommendation letters. Now that the entire left is running headlong towards Critical Race Theory, that may be about to change.

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Kent State University Establishes ‘Anti-Racism and Equity Institute’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 27, 2021 1 Comment

“The creation of this institute is very timely”...

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Ohio State has 150 Diversity Officials, But Will Hire 50 Profs to Address Social Justice

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 26, 2021 4 Comments

"President Kristina Johnson stated last month that she was encouraged by the Task Force on Racism and Racial Inequities to hire 150 new faculty within a new initiative"...

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NC School District’s Campaign Against ‘Whiteness in Educational Spaces’ Told Teachers to Ignore Parental Concerns

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 20, 2021 32 Comments

According to newly revealed documents, a school district in North Carolina embraced a race-based program steeped in Critical Race Theory last year. More disturbing, however, is the directive given for dealing with parents who object.

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Paper: ‘White Fragility’ Ideology is Tearing the Country Apart

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 18, 2021 3 Comments

"the use of the issue of racism by some people and/or groups is being ‘framed’ in such a way that it is used to leverage change, including the breakup of the country"...

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Students Demand Resignation of U. Vermont Prof Who Complained of Anti-White Campus Sentiment

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 17, 2021 24 Comments

University of Vermont Professor Aaron Kindsvatter recently uploaded a video to YouTube addressing concern over what he sees happening on campus. According to Kindsvatter, who teaches counseling, anti-white sentiment is growing on campus. Students want him to resign over this.

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Woke and Crass Grammy Awards Show Ratings Cut in Half Compared to Last Year

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 16, 2021 17 Comments

Viewership for entertainment awards shows is going down across the board. The recent Golden Globes award show was way down from last year, and now the same is true for the Grammy Awards. If you didn't watch the show, you weren't alone, and you didn't miss much.

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Parents of Students at Elite Schools Fight Against Indoctrination of Their Children

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 12, 2021 29 Comments

We recently pointed out that parents are rebelling at the exclusive Dalton School due to its full embrace of Critical Race Theory. This is happening at other elite schools where parents realize that their kids are being indoctrinated, not educated.

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Arizona State Dean Thinks Grading a Student’s Writing is a Form of Racism and White Supremacy

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 07, 2021 26 Comments

"Labor-Based Grading Contracts: Building Equity and Inclusion in the Compassionate Writing Classroom"...

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Columbia U. Gets $5 Million to Create ‘Racial Justice and Abolition Democracy’ Curriculum

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 28, 2021 1 Comment

"to address racism and inequity in the justice system"...

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Virginia School District Cancels Dr. Seuss Ahead of Read Across America Day

Posted by Legal Insurrection Staff on February 27, 2021 57 Comments

The Loudon County Virginia school district has decided to distance their Read Across America Day activities from what has traditionally also been a celebration of world-famous children's author Dr. Seuss's birthday because of "racial undertones," according to an article at The Daily Wire.

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Editor of Yale Law Journal Needlessly Apologizes for ‘Unwelcoming Culture’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 27, 2021 4 Comments

"As a Board, we have reflected the Journal’s troubling history of marginalization"...

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Obama the Healer Strikes Again With Claims of ‘White Resistance’ Preventing Reparations

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 25, 2021 98 Comments

It seems former President Obama didn't get Joe Biden's memo about unity. In his new podcast with noted Trump-hater Bruce Springsteen, he said that white 'resistance and resentment' has prevented reparations. Can we finally dispel this notion that Obama is some healing, unifying figure?

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Ithaca (NY) Mayor Calls for Abolishing Police Dept, Replacing With ‘Community Solution Workers’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 24, 2021 40 Comments

Did you think we were finally past all the 'abolish the police' nonsense? Even Minneapolis is now spending money on new police officers after rejoining reality. Yet in Ithaca, New York, Mayor Svante Myrick is trying to replace the police with something that will make progressives feel better.

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