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Cooking the History Books: The Thanksgiving Massacre
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Genocide, culture, society, crime, ethics, rights, sadness, freedoms, americans )

Kat
- 9 days ago - republicoflakotah.com
Thanksgiving is a holiday where families gather to share stories, football games are watched on television and a big feast is served. It is also the time of the month when people talk about Native Americans. But does one ever wonder why we celebrate ...
Assult of Calabasas Boy Not Being Investigated as a Hate Crime
Society & Culture  (tags: discrimination, hate crimes, ethics )

Stephen
- 9 days ago - newsfeedresearcher.com
Students in a middle school in Calabasas, California with red hair are being assaulted. Reports say that certain members of a group on facebook, inspired by an episode of South Park have targeted kids with red hair. Is this not a hate crime?
Evan Chandler Shot Himself, Gee I Wonder Why
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, celebrity, dishonesty, corruption )

Echo
- 10 days ago - thesun.co.uk
Evan Chandler--father of Jordan Chandler, the boy who first accused Michael of molestation--committed suicide by handgun, sparking speculation that he'd perhaps done so out of guilt over the whole child molestation scandal that arguably started the downwa
ACTION ALERT: Stop the Calderon Dolphin Slaughter in Denmark!!!
Society & Culture  (tags: calderon, international outrage, animall activists, dolphins slaughtered, butchered, denmark )

Simone
- 16 days ago - all-creatures.org
Every year, in Denmark, specifically the Faroe Islands, innocent and helpless Calderon Dolphins are slaughtered brutally by the danes. Why you may ask, simply because. A pointless and stupid right of passage to manhood.
Police Arrest Sixth Member of Family Accused of Child Sex Abuse
Society & Culture  (tags: family, child sexual exploitation, Child slavery, sicko )

Lone
- 18 days ago - cnn.com
STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Darrel Mohler, another relative, charged with two counts of rape Friday Five relatives were arrested Tuesday after six people accused them of abuse
Louisiana Judge Denies Marriage License to Interracial Couple
Society & Culture  (tags: rights, law, freedoms, culture, americans, racism )

Echo
- 48 days ago - examiner.com
n a shocking display of prejudice for this day and age, Louisiana state Justice of the Peace Keith Bardwell refused to perform a marriage ceremony or sign a marriage license for an interracial couple on October 15, 2009 (yes, you read that right, 2009)
Columbus Day Should Serve as History Lesson for America
Society & Culture  (tags: history, violence, culture, murder, society, crime, americans )

Lone
- 50 days ago - dailyemerald.com
The second Monday of October is a reminder to all American Indians that the country we live in is very ill-informed on the genocide and assimilation of its indigenous people. Americans are not taught the true history of this country in school -- even A
Parents of Victims Furious to Learn That DWI Mom Mocked Her Own Daughter's Pleas to Be Careful
Society & Culture  (tags: women, dui, children, death, sadness, crime )

Lone
- 49 days ago - nydailynews.com
As her little angel lay upstairs in a blue hospital gown, battered, bruised and bloodied from the same drunken driving accident that took another girl's life, Melody Sanchez seethed.
VIDEO - Illinois School Police Attack and Beat Special Needs Student
Society & Culture  (tags: IllinoisPoliceBrutality, assistancetotheincarceratedmentallyill, WrongfulDeathOfLarryNeal, MaryNeal, AIMI, SchoolBeating, PoliceOveruseOfForce, DecriminalizeMentalIllness, PoliceAttackSpecialNeedsStudent, Tasers, SchoolPolice, MaryNeal )

Mary
- 51 days ago - freespeakblog.blogspot.com
One might ask who is brain damaged in the video. Is it the student, who was quietly walking down the school corridor at class change, or is it the enraged officer who deemed the child's shirt tail being out so offensive that the student deserved to possi
 
 
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