If you recall during the Tea Parties, the American Pravda accused the protesters at the rallies of being racist for opposing Barack Obama. They constantly questioned, "Where are the blacks and other minorities?"
Take a look at the video clips of the violent OWS protests. Do you see many blacks? Rarely -- they are nearly all white radicals, and many are wealthy.
Read from Weasel Zippers:
Wall Street Occupiers Clash After Internal Survey Reveals Protesters Are 81.2% White, 1.6% Black…
"Via Big Government:
'Big Government has learned that a major internal fight has erupted among Occupy Wall Street organizers after activists began circulating an infographic published by FastCompany, the “progressive business” magazine.
The infographic in question depicts the results of an internal online survey conducted by Occupy Wall Street supporters at occupywallst.org.
The data, compiled by advertising analyst Harrison Schultz and Ford Foundation sociologist Dr. Héctor R. Cordero-Guzmán, were intended to promote the idea, as Dr. Cordero-Guzmán put it, that “the 99% movement comes from and looks like the 99%.”
Some activists were outraged, however, that the survey results and the infographic show Occupy Wall Street to be 81.2 percent white, and only 1.6 percent black.
By comparison, the U.S. population is 77.1 percent white and 12.9 percent black, according to the U.S. Census Bureau — making the Occupy Wall Street movement disproportionately white.
The infographic, depicted below, caused instant controversy when it was shared among Occupy Wall Street organizers. One activist reacted: “81% white protestors — and you actually made a flyer proudly advertising this lie, in a multicultural city like NYC? You must be crazy and blind.”
She later accused Schultz of “insidious racism” and “white supremacy,” and demanded “serious mediation” from organizers on the Safer Spaces working group, the internal security apparatus of Occupy Wall Street.'
Keep reading…"
Friday, November 4, 2011
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