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Hutchinson: Ten Reasons Why Considering Reparations is a Good Idea for Americans, and Horowitz Too
Znet Article, August, 25 2008
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Conservative muckraker David Horowitz has been verbally mugged for peddling an ad to college newspapers giving ten reasons why reparations is racist. But the name callers have done little more than canonize Horowitz as a martyr for truth and free ...
Hutchinson: Ten Troubling Questions I Asked Obama to Answer before McCain Asks Them
Znet Article, April, 01 2008
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Ten troubling questions for Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama that he’d be wise to answer coming from me...
Hutchinson: Blame Cosby?
Znet Article, June, 04 2004
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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Comedian Bill Cosby's partial recant that his knock of allegedly bad behaving blacks was a call for action and not a broad brush stroke indictment of all poor blacks, came too little too late. The gaggle of rightwing shock jocks, conservative blac...
Hutchinson: Making Sense Of Clarence Thomas
Znet Article, March, 04 2003
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When Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas cast the lone vote against the Supreme Court’s ruling that Dallas prosecutors systematically excluded black jurors in the trial of Texas death row inmate Thomas Miller-El, the legion of Thomas foe...
Hutchinson: When Bush And Ashcroft Promise To Uphold Rights, Beware!
Znet Article, November, 23 2002
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After the September 11 terror attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, Attorney General John Ashcroft wasted no time in demanding that Congress, President Bush, and the courts bestow unbridled power on him to battle potential domestic terro...
Hutchinson: Supreme Court Should Strike Out Three Strikes
Znet Article, November, 09 2002
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It’s hard to say whether it’s a good or bad thing that the U.S. Supreme Court began hearing arguments this week on the three strikes law. The court has been granite like in its opposition to anything that even faintly tilts toward ...
Hutchinson: Reparations
Znet Article, August, 19 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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On a recent radio talk show a caller told anti-reparations crusader David Horowitz that reparations advocates didn’t give a hang what Horowitz thought about reparations. He assured listeners that reparations advocates would force America t...
Hutchinson: Why Black Murder Rates Remain So High
Znet Article, August, 09 2002
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The same week that public and media attention was riveted on the shocking murder-abduction of Samantha Runnion, the mother of seven-year old Jaunnicia Milton was gunned down in Oakland. Her shooting was only the latest in a string of murders in th...
Hutchinson: Distorted Picture Of Black Progress
Znet Article, July, 26 2002
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Once again the National Urban League has released its report on the state of Black America. Unlike in past years, the League says that blacks have much to cheer about. They are better educated, make more money, live in better neighborhoods, own mo...
Hutchinson: No Closure For Old Racial Murders
Znet Article, June, 23 2002
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The month after the conviction of former Klansmen Bobby Frank Cherry for the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham in 1963 that killed four black girls, Mississippi prosecutor Ronnie Harper announced that he would reopen the case...
Hutchinson: Who's Jerking Who Off On Terror Alerts?
Znet Article, May, 24 2002
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld bluntly told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing on the Pentagon budget that the terrorists are "jerking us" around with their terror threats. Rumsfeld then upped the terror ante by gravely warning that ...
Hutchinson: Still Separate But Not Necessarily Unequal
Znet Article, April, 30 2002
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Nearly a half century after the Supreme Court knocked out school segregation in its Brown vs. Board of Education ruling, black and white students at Taylor County High School in Central Georgia made brief national news when they agreed to end thei...
Hutchinson: Feds Promote Prison Racial Disparities
Znet Article, April, 16 2002
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For decades federal prisons were repositories for a relatively small number of mostly white, white-collar embezzlers, tax cheats, racketeers, and swindlers. But that drastically changed in 1994 when then President Clinton shoved through Congress t...
Hutchinson: Breaking the Silence on Black Suicides
Znet Article, April, 07 2002
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In his stage days, comedian turned political activist Dick Gregory liked to crack that whites kill themselves by leaping from a tall building, and blacks kill themselves by jumping from a basement. This bit of gallows humor always got an uproariou...
Hutchinson: Another Wolf Guarding The Henhouse
Znet Article, April, 01 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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If nothing else George Bush Jr.’s recess appointment of Gerald Reynolds as assistant secretary of education for civil rights proved that he is a good student of history. A decade ago George Bush, Sr. ignited one of the most bruising, and u...
Hutchinson: Don't Applaud Hollywood Yet For Denzelle,Halle, And Will
Znet Article, March, 17 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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Film critics, industry flaks, and even some black entertainers have tumbled over themselves shouting the praises of Hollywood for picking three blacks for its top awards. They repeatedly toss around the words “history-making†to de...
Hutchinson: NAACP's Confederate Flag Obsession
Znet Article, March, 09 2002
Earl ofari Hutchinson
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Two years ago, the NAACP galvanized a horde of politicians, college and professional athletes, black frats and sororities, hip-hop, rock and movie stars to march, rally and boycott South Carolina for flying the Confederate flag over the state capi...
Hutchinson: Black History Is Not Just For Blacks
Znet Article, February, 18 2002
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Black History Is Not Just For Blacks
Hutchinson: Blacks Still Losing Race To Corporate Top
Znet Article, February, 06 2002
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In a January feature story on big shot corporate black executives, Newsweek strongly hints that more blacks than ever have cracked the corporate glass ceiling. It trumpets the ascension of Kenneth I. Chenault, E. Stanley O’Neal, and Richar...
Hutchinson: The Mighty N-Word
Znet Article, January, 24 2002
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When I saw the title of Randall Kennedy’s book, Nigger, I immediately thought of a conversation I had with my son some months earlier. I had overheard him greet one of his buddies who had called with, "Yo nigger, what's up." It wasn't the ...
