Black History Month 2012: Review: Africa Addio
Africa Africa Addio (Farewell Africa) is a 1966 Italian documentary that explores the triumph of freedom and equality in post-colonial Africa. Decried as a “brutal, […]
History
Black History Month 2012: Review: Lumumba
Democratic Republic of Congo Patrice Lumumba was the Congolese version of Malcolm X and Barack Hussein Obama. In June 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo […]
Black History Month 2012: Remembering Rhodesia
Rhodesia It was arguably the lowest moment in British history. Faced with the terrifying prospect of black majority rule, the colony of Southern Rhodesia was […]
Black History Month 2012: Review: “Mugabe and the White African”
Zimbabwe “Mugabe and the White African” is a documentary and book that tells the story of Mike Campbell and family and their legal struggle to […]
Black History Month 2012: “Greater Liberia” Goes Full Gangsta
Liberia “He killed my ma, he killed my pa, but I will vote for him.” Don Cheadle and Chris Rock made headlines last year by […]
Black History Month 2012: The (Black) “Land of the Free”
Liberia I hope you are enjoying OD’s unique celebration of Black History Month 2012. We have assumed responsibility in the blogosphere this year of commemorating […]
Black History Month 2012: Le Vieux’s Ghost Town Capital
Côte d’Ivoire African-Americans are still recovering from the shocking news that a DNA test has confirmed that King Tut was of European ancestry. As we […]
Black History Month 2012: Emperor Bokassa’s Coronation
Central African Republic African-Americans were thoroughly disappointed by the results of King Tut’s DNA test which showed that Pharoah Tutankhamun and his father Akhenaten were […]
Black History Month 2012: DNA Test Results Show King Tut Wasn’t Black
Egypt I have been saving this one for a special occasion. You know you are living in Black Run Amerika (BRA) … when the Sons […]
Freedom Failed: The Reality of Quitman County (GA)
Georgia “The result of many years of experience, observation, and reflection, has also established in my mind the conviction that the subjection of the negro […]
Freedom Failed: The Reality of Randolph County (GA)
Georgia “I am an aristocrat. I love liberty, I hate equality.” – John Randolph of Roanoke Cuthbert is a small town in Randolph County, Georgia […]
Rep. Steve Cohen on Red Tails
District of Corruption No one has told Rep. Steve Cohen that the Luftwaffe bombed Tuskegee and destroyed civilization there. He is right there are “still […]
Negrophiles In Action
Tennessee I’m crossposting this here from the “Southern Heritage Preservation Group” on Facebook. These people are Negrophiles who believe in defending Southern heritage on the […]
OD Presents: The Reality of Tuskegee
Alabama In honor of the release of George Lucas’s $58 million dollar movie Red Tails, OD made a special trip to Tuskegee, AL this afternoon […]
Happy Robert E. Lee Day!
Dixie “I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity.” […]
The Chastain Challenge
Alabama “I know further, sir, that we have never dreamt of incorporating into our Union any but the Caucasian race—the free white race … I […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Rise of Black Run Amerika
District of Corruption By the time you read this article, the American political and cultural establishment will be going through all the rituals of celebrating […]
The Real Sons of Confederate Veterans
Arizona I’ve been watching the exchange between Brooks D. Simpson and the “Southern Heritage Preservation Group” with some considerable amusement. It strikes me as having […]
Return to a Darker Age
Michigan In recent weeks, we have been developing a theme here that the liberal ideals of universal freedom and equality are incompatible with the forward […]
Epic PC Iraq War Vet: The Education of Jim Hardie
Washington Jim Hardie is a Northern White man and unemployed Iraq War veteran who is using public transportation in Lacey, Washington to search for a job […]
Review: Shifting Grounds: Nationalism & the American South, 1848-1865
“As the great idea of the eighteenth century was that of union against tyrants, so it is that of the nineteenth century, the independence of […]
Confederate Citizenship
Arizona Brooks D. Simpson, a professional Ulysses S. Grant apologist and Kevin Levin doppelganger, is predictably horrified that White Southerners don’t want to be Yankees. […]
Review: Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859
Dixie Elizabeth R. Varon’s Disunion! The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859 is a history of the concept of disunion in the Early Republic […]
BRA Illustrated: James Harrigan on The Lost Cause
Virginia James Harrigan, an economics professor at the University of Virginia, had the following to say on Kevin Levin’s website Civil War Memory this morning. […]
Illinois’s Bad Karma
Illinois “This Government was made by our fathers on the white basis . . . made by white men for the benefit of white men […]
Robert E. Lee Statue Vandalized
Virginia “Occupy Charlottesville,” or some lowlife criminal who sympathizes with their agenda, has vandalized the Robert E. Lee statute in Lee Park with the graffiti […]
Who Were The Radical Republicans?
Yankeeland In his book Reconstruction, Eric Foner observes that the Radical Republicans were ethnic Yankees, descendants of New England settlers in the Deep North: “With […]
Andrew Johnson’s Third Annual Message
District of Corruption In his Third Annual Message to Congress on December 3, 1867, President Andrew Johnson denounced the creation of BRA by the Radical […]
Freedom Failed: The Barbados Exception
Barbados While reading Eric Foner’s book Reconstruction, I came across something that will interest old veterans of forum debates about the theory of racial equality. […]
Confessions of a Carpetbagger: The White Man’s Revolution of 1876
South Carolina Here is Gov. Daniel Chamberlain, the carpetbagger from Massachusetts, describing the overthrow of BRA in South Carolina by General Wade Hampton III in […]
How Does Union History Mesh With White History?
Yankeedom Kevin Levin has asked a rhetorical question: How Does Confederate History Mesh With Black History? That question is easy enough to answer. There were […]
Texas Declaration of Secession
Texas In the course of reading Ta-Nehisi Coates’s readers, I came across a comment that reminded me of the reasons that compelled The Lone Star […]