Tag Archives: civil rights

“The folly of the SPLC’s expanding ‘hate’ dragnet is that it threatens to engulf all religious/moral opposition to homosexuality. Indeed, it would be revealing to query the top 25 ‘GLBT’ activist across the nation and ask them if they would also label, as Matt Barber pokes fun HERE, the following as ‘hate groups’: Family Research Council, AFA, the Roman Catholic …

JMG reader Sean Chapin sends us his LGBT rights take on Martin Luther King’s famous “How Long?” speech.

The national ACLU organization has lost a quarter of its annual funding after a long-time anonymous donor withdrew his $20M yearly pledge due to financial difficulties. Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the A.C.L.U., acknowledged in a written statement that a “family” had told the organization in September that it could not make its annual gifts, at least for next …

Noted homophobe Rev. Bernice King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., has been named the first woman to lead the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. And the calls for her to renounce her anti-gay bigotry have begun. From the Daily Voice, which bill itselfs as “black America’s daily news source”: She should renounce the anti-gay bigotry of her recent past. …

“While those who were at Stonewall talk about the fear of being arrested by police, 40 years ago, blacks talked about the fear of dying at the hands of police and not having their bodies found or murder investigated. The 13th Amendment was signed in 1865, and it wasn’t until 1948 that President Harry S Truman desegregated the military. That’s …