BLS Reality Check: Unemployment by Race (Seasonally Adjusted: I pulled the official numbers from the BLS Employment Situation release (Table A-2) and charted the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (%) for selected months. Selected months (SA): • White: 3.8 (Nov ’24) → 3.7 (Jul ’25) → 3.7 (Aug ’25) → 3.8 (Sep ’25) → 3.9 (Nov ’25) • Asian: 3.8 → 3.9 → 3.6 → 4.4 → 3.6 • Black: 6.4 → 7.2 → 7.5 → 7.5 → 8.3 Source (BLS):

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Table A-2. Employment status of the civilian population by race, sex, and age - 2025 M11 Results

TL;DR: This is what the official data shows for unemployment by race across those months.

When Mutants Marched: How X-Men Became America’s Superhero Civil Rights Movement Stan Lee’s X-Men debuted in 1963 as a direct allegory for the Civil Rights Movement, with Professor Xavier and Magneto embodying the contrasting philosophies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Six decades later, the mutant metaphor still resonates, teaching new generations that fighting for justice when the world fears you is the most heroic thing anyone can do. Article :

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When Mutants Marched: How X-Men Became America’s Superhero Civil Rights Movement

Stan Lee’s X-Men debuted in 1963 as a direct allegory for the Civil Rights Movement, with Professor Xavier and Magneto embodying the contrasting ...

The biblical world was Afro-Asiatic, not European. Its central figures were almost certainly brown-skinned by modern standards. While Jewish identity evolved through migration and conversion, the idea of a white biblical past is historically indefensible.

Yeshua Was a Dark Brown-Skinned Semitic Refugee One of the earliest images of the Messiah, painted in the Roman catacombs centuries before Europe rewrote the visuals, showing Yeshua (YHWH Saves): a dark-brown skinned, dark curly short-haired Semitic refugee-immigrant from the Galilean ‘ghetto,’ remembered as his own people saw Him, not as later empires rebranded Him.

Charles E. Merrill, founder of Merrill Lynch, spent his life using power intentionally, and his son carried that same ethos into building real inclusion pipelines like A Better Chance. The post-SFFA enrollment crashes at MIT, Yale, and Stanford show what happens when we abandon that intentionality and pretend “neutrality” produces justice. Today’s rollback—DEI bans, court defiance, engineered colorblindness—proves the exclusion pipeline is winning unless we choose to build something else.

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After the Supreme Court banned race-conscious admissions in 2023, Black enrollment at MIT dropped from 15% to 5% in a single year. At Yale, Black a...