Accusations that a milk advert was racist because it showed a white bull getting "purer" by losing its black patches have been dismissed today by the Advertising Standards Authority. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago tags milk advert white bulls racist purer |
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Last week Canada granted a white man from South Africa refugee status. Now the leading ANC party in South Africa is saying this was a racist decision. picked by Ankabout 3 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
I don't really think so. I think the article goes too far to make their case. Obviously he said racist slang... but I disagree with the argument under context. Though i've not served in the military, I have been in many similar situations where nicknames (etc) were given to other guys in the party that normally would be considered racist or offensive. But when under the particular circumstance is... read full post picked by shuallyo 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Do you dream in black and white? If so, the chances are you are over 55 and were brought up watching a monochrome television set. picked by chelcho 1 year ago 20 comments edit related share science |
Welcoming new twins into the world is always a momentous event. But when brothers Ryan and Leo arrived they had an extra surprise for their parents - they were born with different coloured skin. For one twin to be black and one to be white is so rare that it is thought by medical experts to be a one in a million occurrence. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share science |
Nearly 35,000 people in the UK are still watching TV on black and white sets, based on licences sold. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share entertainment |
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The Peppered moth, which changed its colour from white to black in areas of Britain with heavy pollution, is now reverting back to its original appearance. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Salt and Pepper are twins, born to a ewe, which is white and a ram, which is a sussex breed, sporting a black face, legs and bottom. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
White students at a South African university tricked black residence hall workers into eating stew containing urine, prompting a march Wednesday in which five people were arrested, university officials said. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
In ad, black athletes seem to bow down before the white guy. You be the judge. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Everybody's racist, it seems. 8 comments edit related share politicsRepublican Rep. Joe Wilson? Racist, because he shouted "You lie!" at the first black president. Health care protesters, affirmative action supporters? Racist. And Barack Obama? He's the "Racist in Chief," wrote a leader of the recent conservative protest in Washington. But if everybody's racist, is anyone? picked by lynxears 2 months ago |
Some people are wondering if Google is too white, as in Caucasian, because so many white people use Google that it returns results that alienate the rest of the population picked by doggylives 1 year ago 42 comments edit related share plime.com |
A black commentator, angry about white perception of his race's riot readiness, flips the looking glass and asks if whites will riot if Obama wins. Suggests that white are just as likely to riot as blacks. picked by tontodiablo 1 year ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
Could this be a case of the pot calling the kettle...black? Inquiring minds want to know. picked by Moe 3 months ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
A 17-year old african-american pleads guilty to aggravated robbery for stealing $2. He is given 10 years probation. A few weeks later after failing a drug test for marijuana, Judge Keith Dean gives him life in prison , where he still is today. Dean gave a murderer who was rich and Caucasian the same 10 year suspended sentence. When the white man tested positive for cocaine he wasn't given life... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
The latest Dairy Milk wrappers feature a logo showing a glass and a half of milk being poured into a chocolate chunk, put milk first in a list of ingredients, but Cadbury says it is also necessary to print warnings in capital letters in yellow boxes saying "CONTAINS: MILK" in case people who are allergic to milk do not realise that there is milk in Cadbury Dairy Milk bars." picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The legend is that Weird Al Yankovic sang "White and Nerdy" to the tune of "Ridin' Dirty" by CHAMILLIONAIRE. picked by spocksmyhomeboy 3 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
A mythical and ghostly creature has appeared in the wilds of the Scottish Highlands. A rare white stag, from the red deer species, is believed to be among just a tiny handful living in Britain, according to a conservation group. White stags are seen as a magical and powerful force in many mythologies and the John Muir Trust is now keeping the stag's location secret for fear of poachers. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 9 comments edit related share science |
A collection of illustrations of the fairy tale, Snow White. 10 comments edit related share artsAll by different artists, its cool to see the different interpretations. picked by LatueOfStiberty 3 years ago |
Police in Philadelphia say a white officer who came to work with cornrows was ordered by a black superior to get a haircut because the braids violated department standards. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Did her refusal to accept legally and socially mandated dehumanization mean she was turning her back on black culture? Two essays debate the point. 6 comments edit related share politicsThis is especially interesting considering accusations from some blacks that Barak Obama isn't 'black enough' to represent them. picked by VoodooPeacock 3 years ago |