March 14, 2015

"It feels good" to be white

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Why White People Freak Out When They're Called Out About Race 'White fragility' is a defensive response to real conversations ...
March 13, 2015

Don't scapegoat individuals for racism

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A column about the racist frat song at the University of Oklahoma and the Dept. of Justice report on Ferguson: Race, outrage and white mal...
March 12, 2015

Ingraham: Natives want "Selma moment"

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Laura Ingraham mocks ‘Redskins’ protests: Native Americans think it’s ‘their Selma moment’ By David Edwards Conservative radio host Laura ...
March 11, 2015

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt just a comedy?

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I haven't watched The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt yet. But a posting about it in Facebook's Eradicating Offensive Native Mascotry gr...
March 10, 2015

Jane Krakowski in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

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What’s Up With the Native American Subplot on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt ? By Libby Hill Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt , Netflix’s new series w...
March 09, 2015

Fremont Indians on SciGirls

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I recently watched an episode of SciGirls about Indians on PBS: About SciGirls SciGirls is a new show for kids ages 8-12 that showcases ...
March 08, 2015

Obama's speech at Selma

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Read the full transcript of Obama's rousing, emotional speech in Selma Obama’s speech in Selma was an answer to those who question his...
March 07, 2015

White males still dominate Hollywood

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After the whitest Oscar nominations in years, several articles on Hollywood's lack of diversity appeared: Dear White Male People: You ...
March 06, 2015

The conservative campaign of fear

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This post complements yesterday's post on The Conservative War on Reason. It notes how conservatives are trying to replace rationality ...
March 05, 2015

The conservative war on reason

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A good posting that touches upon why liberals love Spock and Obama. Namely, because they're calm and rational--unlike such cowboy chara...
March 04, 2015

Police shoot at black targets

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If you're black in America, stereotypes kill By Olivia A. Cole Black faces as shooting range targets—some with bullet holes through th...
March 03, 2015

How microaggressions sneak in

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No, You’re Not Imagining It: 3 Ways Racial Microaggressions Sneak into Our Lives By Anni Liu Over time, being on the receiving end of thes...
March 02, 2015

The Native Spock

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Many Natives were fans of Star Trek and Mr. Spock. For instance: My Vulcan Savior: NDN Geek Says Goodbye to Leonard Nimoy By Jeffrey Ver...
March 01, 2015

The political Spock

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Posted on February 27, the day Leonard Nimoy died: Today we're all Vulcan. Except Republicans. They're Romulan. I was going to s...
February 28, 2015

Leonard Nimoy dies

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For a longtime Star Trek fan like me, this was an unfortunate day. It would be illogical to mourn Leonard Nimoy's death, so we shall ...
February 27, 2015

Civil War Indian in Bewitched

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An old episode of Bewitched featured an Indian character. Here's the story: Bewitched : Season 2, Episode 9 ...And Then I Wrote (11...
February 26, 2015

Wamapoke Casino in Parks and Recreation

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The TV show Parks and Recreation has ended, but not before one last appearance by "Wamapoke Indian" Ken Hotate (Jonathan Joss): ...
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February 25, 2015

Mound Builders band stereotypes Indians

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I just heard of this band calling themselves The Mound Builders . Let's take a look: Local band looks to ease community into the meta...
February 24, 2015

Immigration at the 2015 Oscars

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This year's Oscars unmasked Hollywood's most dubious views Despite stirring support for the spirit of Selma, and big prizes for Hi...