The Sick and Twisted Games People Play

Put forth by XicanoPwr

Racism, the ideology that came into full flower as a justification for European conquest of most of the planet, is now headquartered in the US. There could be no justification for a student group’s aggression, without the basic assumptions of racial superiority. Thursday, a student group at New York university played a game called “Catch [...]

Texas The Anti-Brown State

Put forth by XicanoPwr

One of the key issues in the current debate over immigration reform here in the United States has to deal with who may be considered an American. The anti-immigrant activists here in Texas are arguing that American citizenship has nothing to do about where you were born, but who gave birth to you. By extension, [...]

A Blog Birthday

Put forth by XicanoPwr

A year ago, I posted my first entry on blogstop. When I started this I looked at this as an experiment, I never though I would be able to maintain a blog. So I told myself, I would just take it one day at a time, and if I’d show up to write something, [...]

In honor of Black History Month

Put forth by XicanoPwr

This month has been a crazy month and I have not done my part to honor Black History Month. In order to build a true movement, it must be a movement that cross racial/ethnic/cultural boundaries. We cannot prioritize which struggles we must take up first, i.e., this year we focus on Latino issues, and maybe [...]

Is Rage Against the Machine Back Together for Good?

Put forth by XicanoPwr

Goodbye Chris Cornell, and hello Rage. It looks like Chris Cornell lead singer of Audioslave is leaving. So if nobody is going to do it, I will start the rumor. You heard it here, Rage Against The Machine will get back together and I am not talking about their one-off gig at this spring’s Coachella [...]

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