Young America’s Foundation Discounts Black History Month
Thank God that Black History Month is the shortest month of the year, for only God knows what a leftist would do if he had an extra three days to work with.
Instead of leading positive discussions about the accomplishments that blacks have made over the decades in business, education, government, and science, colleges invited speakers who enjoy lashing out angrily against white people, accuse Jesus Christ of being a socialist, and who rattle on and on about reparations for slavery.
Not only do the below instances of speaker choice highlight, once again, that black conservatives are consciously excluded from the halls of academia, but these examples also illustrate the most flagrant instances of left-wing activism's hijacking of an entire month.
In what has to be the most egregiously biased commemoration of Black History Month, the University of New Mexico allotted the entire month to celebrate the Black Panthers' 40th Anniversary. The Black Panthers, responsible for much violence and many murders, were represented on stage by Elaine Brown, whose idea of helping poor minorities is "through redistribution of massive revenues."
Going the direction of conspiracy kook, Tennessee State brought Dick Gregory, who claims that the CIA knowingly allowed minority neighborhoods in Los Angeles to be flooded with crack cocaine. Gregory believes that "the major white media continue to ignore the possibility that the CIA knew the Nicaraguans were raising money by selling drugs in black communities."
University of Maryland's Protest and Revolution in the Black Community: Where Do We Go From Here? featured rapper M-1 of the group Dead Prez. M-1 refers to America as "Amerikkka" and believes in a "conscious world wide struggle with decisive victory won in the area of defeating capitalism and imperialism which is our main enemy." "Where I’m coming from," says M-1, "the critical part of revolutionary struggle is concerned with taking power out of the hands of people [whites] who stole it from us from all these years and returning back those resources."
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