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In Howard County, A ‘Courageous’ Plan to Redraw School Boundaries Tests Community’s Commitment to Diversity
American Renaissance - Sep 6th 2019 2:55pm EDTIn Howard County [Maryland], people pride themselves on making everyone feel welcome. Bumper stickers say “Choose Civility.” The county’s pioneering newtown, Columbia, was founded on the premise that people of different races and economic status should live side by side. Now, those convictions are being tested by a proposal that seeks to redistribute some 7,400 […]
Major League Soccer Team Bans Betsy Ross Flag, Calls it a ‘Symbol for Hate Groups’
American Renaissance - Sep 6th 2019 2:55pm EDTAmerica’s premier soccer league, Major League Soccer, has declared the red, white, and blue Betsy Ross flag a “symbol for hate groups” and banned a couple in Utah from waving it at games. A Utah couple who were in attendance at a Major League Soccer Real Salt Lake game says they were told by stadium […]
In the Bahamas, ‘People Are Shooting Each Other for Food and Water’
American Renaissance - Sep 6th 2019 11:39am EDTThe death toll from devastating Hurricane Dorian will be ‘staggering’ with thousands still missing, officials have warned amid reports looters are ‘trying to shoot people’ in the scramble for food and water. Up to 70,000 are in need of ‘life-saving assistance’ while Great Abaco is said to be virtually uninhabitable, with bodies piled up and […]
Marco Rubio, Rick Scott Ask Trump to Provide U.S. Refuge to Bahamians Hit by Hurricane Dorian
American Renaissance - Sep 6th 2019 11:39am EDT{snip} In a letter sent to Trump, Rubio and Scott requested that the federal government “waive, or otherwise suspend, certain visa requirements for affected citizens of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas who have relatives in the United States with whom they can reside as they begin the process of rebuilding their lives and their country.” […]
‘Global Ancestry and Cognitive Ability’— A New Study of Racial Admixture and IQ Scores
American Renaissance - Sep 6th 2019 11:39am EDTHere’s a brand new study of racial admixture and IQ scores. From Psych: Global Ancestry and Cognitive Ability Jordan Lasker, Bryan J. Pesta, John G. R. Fuerst and Emil O. W. Kirkegaard * Correspondence: [email protected] Received: 8 June 2019; Accepted: 28 August 2019; Published: 30 August 2019 Abstract: Using data from the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort, […]
They Could Fire 10,000 People
American Renaissance - Sep 5th 2019 6:42pm EDTJared Taylor and PK comment on YouTube’s report that it banned 100,000 videos and 17,000 channels in just three months. Wouldn’t stockholders prefer that the company fire its army of censors and let a hundred flowers bloom? Taylor and PK also discuss Ben & Jerry’s new flavor, Jussie Smollett’s latest adventures, Beta-male O’Rourke, Italy’s new […]
Conservatives Call for ‘Anti-Racism’
American Renaissance - Sep 5th 2019 2:23pm EDTMany conservatives take pride in their contempt for “racism.” This week, a few prominent ones demanded that their movement intensify the purge of this menace. They want to define conservatism as “anti-racism.” In a Wednesday column, Washington Examiner commentary editor Tim Carney asks: “Why the hell did racists seek homes in conservative and liberal institutions, […]
Ben & Jerry’s Remixes Ice Cream for Social Justice
American Renaissance - Sep 5th 2019 11:27am EDT{snip} Ben & Jerry’s partnered with the Advancement Project National Office to introduce a new flavor called Justice ReMix’d. The limited-edition pint was created “to spotlight structural racism in a broken criminal legal system,” according to an emailed statement. Made with chocolate ice cream, cinnamon bun dough, and spicy fudge brownies, the new flavor was […]
The Great Replacement at the SEC
American Renaissance - Sep 5th 2019 11:27am EDTThe 2019 college football season kicked off August 24 with the Florida Gators defeating the Miami Hurricanes. Though the University of Florida is just 6.3 percent black, the victorious Gators started only one non-black player: a white right guard on the offensive line. Florida is in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). For many Southerners, football means […]
After 5 Years, Serial Rapist Finally Caught After Trying to Become a Police Officer
American Renaissance - Sep 5th 2019 11:27am EDTFor the last five years, a serial rapist has terrorized the state of Georgia. At least eight different cases of rape and sexual battery have been tied to 24-year-old Kenneth Bowen III. But until now, he has avoided getting caught. All that changed however, when the very department who was investigating his case, caught him […]
Nancy Pelosi Voices Fury at Donald Trump Getting $3.6 Billion of Military Building Cash Diverted to Build His Wall
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 3:04pm EDTNancy Pelosi slammed the Pentagon’s plan to divert $3.6 billion in military construction projects to build Donald Trump’s border wall, a move that has infuriated lawmakers who charge the White House with illegally over riding Congress’s authority over the federal budget. ‘The Administration’s irresponsible decision to transfer funds from appropriated U.S. military construction makes America […]
Making Equitable Access to Credit a Reality in the Age of Algorithms
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 3:03pm EDTLast week we saw yet another reminder of the ways algorithms will perpetuate historical bias if left unchecked and unrestrained. The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed rule released Monday announced the intent to reduce key protections afforded to consumers under the Fair Housing Act. {snip} {snip} Even before this rule change came […]
Group of Hungry Diners Try to Storm Texas Popeyes at Gunpoint
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 3:03pm EDTA group of prospective diners at a Texas Popeyes chain took the term ‘hangry’ to new heights on Monday night when they tried to storm a local eatery at gunpoint after they were told there were no more chicken sandwiches left. Among the hungry mob were two women and three men, who reportedly stopped at […]
YouTube Celebrates Censorship: Boasts 100,000 Videos Banned for ‘Hate Speech’
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 9:32am EDTYouTube announced that it removed over 100,000 videos and 17,000 channels for “hate speech” violations in the second quarter of 2019, a fivefold increase over the previous period. In an official blog post, the Google-owned video platform announced that it also removed over 500 million comments in Q2, double the number of the previous period, […]
Alabama Governor Says She Won’t Resign over Blackface Skit
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 9:32am EDTAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) said Tuesday that she will not resign over revelations that she appeared in blackface during a skit when she was in college, but reiterated her apology over the incident. “Heavens no, I’m not going to resign. It’s something that happened 52 years ago and I’m not that person. My administration […]
Merkel Allies Suffer Double Blow in German Regional Elections
American Renaissance - Sep 4th 2019 9:31am EDTChancellor Angela Merkel’s {snip} Christian Democrats (CDU) remained the largest party in Saxony, but saw their share of the vote drop by 7.4 points from the last election in 2014 to 32%, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) coming second, an exit poll for broadcaster ARD showed. The AfD harnessed voter anger over refugees […]
Molotov Cocktail Thrown into US Citizenship and Immigration Office
American Renaissance - Sep 3rd 2019 2:47pm EDTA woman threw a lit Molotov cocktail into the lobby of a US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) office in Oakland Park, Florida, on Friday. No one was injured, according to a report sent to Trump administration officials and seen by the Associated Press. The woman walked into the office on Friday afternoon and threw […]
O’Rourke Campaign Blasts Breitbart After Ejecting Reporter
American Renaissance - Sep 3rd 2019 2:47pm EDT{snip} “Beto for America believes in the right to a free press and works hard to ensure the campaign reflects that,” Aleigha Cavalier, O’Rourke’s national press secretary, said in a written statement to POLITICO. “However, whether it’s dedicating an entire section of their website to ‘black crime,’ inferring that immigrants are terrorists, or using derogatory […]
Conviction Overturned for Undocumented Immigrant Charged in Death of Kate Steinle
American Renaissance - Sep 3rd 2019 2:47pm EDT{snip} A jury acquitted Jose Ines Garcia-Zarate, 46, in 2017 of first degree murder, second degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and assault with a semiautomatic firearm for his role in the death of Kate Steinle. Garcia-Zarate was convicted, however, on the charge of felon in possession of a firearm. During jury deliberations, jury members asked the […]