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Racial Issues

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    [UPDATED w/ Dick Clark's Passing] American Bandstand, Rock & Roll and the Struggle for Civil Rights: An Interview with Matt Delmont (Part I)

    ​UPDATE APR. 18 8:45 P.M.: Host and TV producer Dick Clark died Wednesday of a heart attack at the age 82. He was best known for his role in turning the American Bandstand television program from a local to national phenomenon during its continuous thirty-year run on ABC from 1957-1987. Nicknamed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2012

    Sister Cities? Study Shows Santa Ana and Malibu Share Similar Level of Racial Diversity

    ​A new report released by the University of Southern California ranks Orange County fourth among a five-county region when it comes to the number of racially balanced cities."Racially Balanced Cities in Southern California, 1990 to 2010" measured local representation of four major population group ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2012

    Alexander P. Nelson Was the Klanbuster

    Ninety years ago, the KKK tried to take over Orange County—only to encounter the district attorney

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    'OC Register' Requires Commenters to Use Facebook

    ​In an extraordinary mea culpa written today by Orange County Register editor Ken Brusic, the paper announced that it's forcing anyone who wants to leave a comment on one of its stories to log in via Facebook.The reason? Their readers are racist losers, and they can't do anything to stop them from ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2011

    Kreayshawn, V-Nasty and the N-Word Controversy

    ​ It was way back in 1995 when none other than KRS-One himself rapped in the DJ Premiere-produced "MCs Act Like They Don't Know" that "Now we got white kids callin' themselves niggas!" Fast forward 16 years later, a Colombia Records deal for white rapper Kreayshawn has put the issue on the fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    [UPDATED With Conviction:] First-Ever Racist OC Register Reader Fustercluck Case Goes to Trial Today

    Jaime Zamora Ramirez booking photo​ [UPDATE, JULY 21, 3:50 P.M.] Yesterday, a jury of his peers found Jaime Zamora Ramirez guilty of raping two men, including a teenage female employee of his dry cleaning business. According to this morning's press release issued by the Orange County District A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2011

    'Master Harold and the Boys'

    Long Beach Playhouse

  • Food

    June 30, 2011

    Birrieria Chivo de Oro Is the Golden Goat

    [Hole In the Wall] This Santa Ana eatery will scare away OC Register readers—more birria for us!

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Marilyn Davenport Ally: It's GOP Boss Scott Baugh Who Should Be Reprimanded

    Anxious for next banana​The chief defender of Marilyn Davenport, the Orange County Republican Party official tied to a racist email depicting President Barack Obama and his parents as chimpanzees, is urging the party's executive committee members to focus its attention not on Davenport but instead ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Contributor to Long Beach St. Hate Professor Kevin MacDonald's Publication Harasses Chuck DeVore

    MacDonald: Too much of a weenie to do his own dirty work​I don't check Red County regularly anymore, ever since they began switching web layouts every three months or so and de-emphasized county coverage for loser areas of the country. And I definitely don't follow former state senator Chuck DeVor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    [UPDATED] Marilyn Davenport: Real Racists Are Democrats; Sees Chance to Use Her Racist Email to Win Black Votes For GOP

    Repeat after me: Racist emails are actually pro-black.​UPDATE, APRIL 22, 2:05 P.M.: The executive committee of the OC Republican Party voted today 10-2 to send the Marilyn Davenport matter to the ethics committee, says the FlashReport.com's Jon Fleischman, a prominent local Republican who sup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    [UPDATED: KTLA Gets Davenport Scoop] Racist Orange County Republican Email: President Obama and His Parents Are Apes

    (c) Photo by R. Scott MoxleyCA Republican Party is not happy with Davenport​UPDATE, APRIL 20, 10:18 P.M.: During the KTLA interview, a "timid, confused" Marilyn Davenport, a retired Christian book publisher, said she is "really sorry" for sending the racist email. In her view--expressed throu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Racist OC Register Reader Fustercluck of the Day

    ​Headline: Unwanted Pit Bulls and Chihuahuas Flood OC Shelter Comment by OCOBSERVER: "Of the 13,000 dogs impounded in 2010, nearly 5,000 of them--40 percent--were pit bulls and Chihuahuas"No surprise to me. Those are the breeds of choice in Santa Ana. Have you ever seen any responsible behavior co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    [UPDATED with UCI Response] UC Irvine Cafeteria Sells Chicken and Waffles for Martin Luther King Day

    ​UPDATE, JAN. 27, 5:06 P.M.: As news traveled of Monday's MLK-themed chicken-and-waffles dinner held at Pippin Commons, one of UC Irvine's three major dining halls, university officials scrambled to soften the blow. "Both the students who reported the incident and found it to be offensive and the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2010

    Racist OC Register Reader Fustercluck of the Day

    ​Headline: Volunteers Bring Holiday Cheer for Children in Santa Ana Comment by TRAPPORT: Not being racist but there are white famililes in Santa Ana, were none at this event?Comment by TOMPERANTEAU: As long as it is only the Hispanics that mention color, it is okay. The moment a white person menti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    Cops: OC White Power Gang "Disrupted" in Undercover Sting

    PEN1 boss Wayne Marshall​After calling members of Public Enemy Number One Death Squad (PEN1) "haters and cowards," federal agent John A. Torres bragged today that government authorities had successfully infiltrated and disrupted Orange County's most notorious white supremacist gang."Their reign of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2010

    Dana Rohrabacher Finally, Openly Appeals to His Skinhead Constituents in Attacking DREAM Act

    ​Huntington Beach Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Supported Taliban) has never been a fan of illegal immigration and has particularly hated the DREAM Act, which would create a pathway to citizenship for undocumented college students and those illegals that, unlike Dana, served their country in the ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 9, 2010

    ¡Viva Mexico! Edition

    [¡Ask a Mexican!] Happy Independence Day to America's favorite country!

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    ACLU Issues Arizona Travel Advisory

    ​The American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, whose coverage area includes Orange County, and the ACLUs of Northern California, San Diego and Imperial Counties and 26 other affiliates, issued an Arizona travel alert today.Arizona's response?"Meh."

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Racist OC Register Fustercluck of the Day

    ​Headline: O.C. Consultant Urges Latino Worker Safety TrainingComment by SURFCITYRED: I think all applicants should go back to Mexico for safety training...Ooopss, I forgot. THere is no safety training there. There is also no workman's comp, welfare, free medical and yummy free gobment cheese. Eno ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 17, 2010

    Special Douche Edition

    [¡Ask a Mexican!] We've got both kinds: feminine hygiene products and Latino Minutemen!

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Crazy Imam Invited by UCI Muslim Student Union: Jews "The New Nazis"

    Good people who criticize Israel's policies toward Palestinians always strive to reassure Jews that they're not anti-Semitic. They'll claim they're anti-Israel, anti-Zionist, but don't hate all Jews--just those that oppress the Palestinians.That's been the claim of the UC Irvine Muslim Student Un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2010

    Racist OC Register Fustercluck of the Day

    ​ Headline: O.C. More Negative on ImmigrationComment by budjeter: The illegals have raped our communities, turned our cities into Southern Tijuana. It's time to go home now! I will pitch in for the ride home.Comment by fcprop: Our country shot itself in the foot year's ago by letting the illegal i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Racist OC Register Fustercluck of the Day

    ​ Headline: $100,000 Reward for Violent Bank RobbersComment by iloveoc: I want to know what percentage of violent bank robbers are African American? That is a pretty dark hand sticking out there.Comment by pushthebutton: Hey where da be bling at?

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    American Third Position Party Goons Exaggerated their Anti-Defamation League Protest!

    The American TP's brave "confrontation." Vaxmonsky is at far right, as are his politics...​Last Halloween, back when they still called themselves Freedom 14, members of the American Third Position Party excitedly posted a dispatch on Stormfront.org with the headline "Freedom 14 Confronts the ADL, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2010

    Racist OC Register Fustercluck of the Day

    ​ Headline: Police: Drivers Spot Naked, Tattoed Man on RoofComment by antarez: Without the Sanctuary City of Santa Ana the OC Register would lose half it's [sic] news stories. What a JOKE Santa Ana is, they should start filming a reality/crime show there it would probably be a ratings hit!!!Commen ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 28, 2010

    Letters from OC Weekly Readers

    ​ Headline: Police: Drivers Spot Naked, Tattoed Man on RoofComment by antarez: Without the Sanctuary City of Santa Ana the OC Register would lose half it's [sic] news stories. What a JOKE Santa Ana is, they should start filming a reality/crime show there it would probably be a ratings hit!!!Commen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    Is the American Third Position Party Just Another William D. Johnson Pyramid Scheme?

    Johnson: Maybe the "TP" in his party's name stands for "Think Ponzi"?​We spent quite a bit of digital ink last week on Long Beach State psychology professor Kevin MacDonald and his involvement in the white-power American Third Position Party, and not enough on the party's head: Los Angeles lawyer ... More >>

  • News

    December 31, 2009

    [Year In Review] OC Weekly's News Blog, Navel Gazing, Gazes Back at 2009

    Johnson: Maybe the "TP" in his party's name stands for "Think Ponzi"?​We spent quite a bit of digital ink last week on Long Beach State psychology professor Kevin MacDonald and his involvement in the white-power American Third Position Party, and not enough on the party's head: Los Angeles lawyer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Orange County Skinhead Murdered in Monrovia--Why?

    Anyone care to tell us what the N and S tattoos on Gentile stand for?​Last week was a tough one for Orange County's tight-knit, methed-up skinhead community. On Friday, of course, three members of the Candy-Ass Gang pleaded guilty to attempted murder with hate crime enhancements. Last Tuesday, 22- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Most Racist City in Orange County--Is it Fullerton??? Our Top Five

    Henry W. Head, founding father of OC, longtime Santa Ana doctor...​I was speaking with a local GOP operative recently when he said something that shocked me. The topic was my recent cover story on the Candy-Ass Gang, the trio of pendejos and one pendeja who prosecutors say drove into Huntington Be ... More >>

  • Columns

    December 3, 2009

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Henry W. Head, founding father of OC, longtime Santa Ana doctor...​I was speaking with a local GOP operative recently when he said something that shocked me. The topic was my recent cover story on the Candy-Ass Gang, the trio of pendejos and one pendeja who prosecutors say drove into Huntington Be ... More >>

  • News

    September 10, 2009

    Forty Years Later, the Clash Between the Black Panthers and Santa Ana P.D. Still Influences OC Life

    Henry W. Head, founding father of OC, longtime Santa Ana doctor...​I was speaking with a local GOP operative recently when he said something that shocked me. The topic was my recent cover story on the Candy-Ass Gang, the trio of pendejos and one pendeja who prosecutors say drove into Huntington Be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Your Baby is a Racist

    ​Newsweek's got some unwelcome news out today for new parents: Their babies are racist.And it's probably the parents' fault.

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2009

    White Supremacist Party Made in Garden Grove

    Jaimee Lynn Fletcher has a fascinating piece in today's Orange County Register about a pro-white (as in Caucasian) political group forming in Garden Grove. Supporters of the Golden State Party notified the Secretary of State in May they would try to qualify as a political party for 2010, electi ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 18, 2008

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Jaimee Lynn Fletcher has a fascinating piece in today's Orange County Register about a pro-white (as in Caucasian) political group forming in Garden Grove. Supporters of the Golden State Party notified the Secretary of State in May they would try to qualify as a political party for 2010, electi ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 3, 2008

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Jaimee Lynn Fletcher has a fascinating piece in today's Orange County Register about a pro-white (as in Caucasian) political group forming in Garden Grove. Supporters of the Golden State Party notified the Secretary of State in May they would try to qualify as a political party for 2010, electi ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 13, 2008

    [¡Ask a Mexican!®] Sticking to Stats

    Jaimee Lynn Fletcher has a fascinating piece in today's Orange County Register about a pro-white (as in Caucasian) political group forming in Garden Grove. Supporters of the Golden State Party notified the Secretary of State in May they would try to qualify as a political party for 2010, electi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2008

    Bill Cosby: Hip Hop artist?

    I just found out that Bill Cosby is making a hip hop CD. Which proves just one thing: Now anybody - and I mean anybody - can put out an album. If it's a good album is another matter. What is it with famous folk crossing out of their celebrity niches and into the music realm? This has been going on s ... More >>

  • Culture

    July 19, 2007

    Baby, That's Rock & Roll

    Where theres Smokey Joes Cafe, theres always some fiery performances

  • News

    September 14, 2006

    No Class

    Student faces prison after anti-gay attack

  • News

    July 20, 2006

    Hatesville, USA

    Welcome to Costa Mesa . . . if youre colored, please leave

  • Columns

    August 25, 2005

    !Ask a Mexican!

    Welcome to Costa Mesa . . . if youre colored, please leave

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Affirmative Action for Whites

    The Court affirms racial preferences in universities, so long as they work for white people

  • News

    September 5, 2002

    One Gigante Mess

    How a multibillion-dollar corporation played the victim and got its liquor license

  • News

    August 29, 2002

    Let Them Eat Pastel

    Gigante markets its market

  • Culture

    March 14, 2002

    What a Riot!

    University Players Twilight

  • Culture

    May 20, 1999

    Black and Brown and Blue All Over

    A Soldier's Play is too at-ease, Two Sisters sparkles

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