A VARIETY of clues to the motives of Dylann Storm Roof, the suspect in last week’s mass shooting at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in … White Supremacists Without BordersRead more
Racism
Series of Predominantly Black Churches Burned
In Missouri, officials are investigating a spate of arson attacks on predominantly black churches in the St. Louis area. Over the course of less than … Series of Predominantly Black Churches BurnedRead more
Recovery of white and the privileged black class
Malik Rahim talking: Over the 10 years, you know, New Orleans is still a story of two cities. You know, if you’re white or if … Recovery of white and the privileged black classRead more
Chicago Marks 60th Anniversary of Emmett Till’s Death
In Chicago, relatives and community members held church services to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the death of 14-year-old Emmett Till, who was abducted, beaten … Chicago Marks 60th Anniversary of Emmett Till’s DeathRead more
1 in 13 African-American Adults Prohibited From Voting in the United States
As Americans honor those who fought for voting rights in Selma, Alabama, 50 years ago, it’s easy to forget that 5.9 million citizens — 2.2 … 1 in 13 African-American Adults Prohibited From Voting in the United StatesRead more
A White Terrorist’s Views
Church bells tolled Sunday and hundreds filled the church’s pews of the historic Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, for the first service since … A White Terrorist’s ViewsRead more
Massacre at South Carolina’s Emanuel AME
The church attacked in the Charleston, South Carolina, massacre that left nine people dead is home to the oldest black congregation south of Baltimore. Known … Massacre at South Carolina’s Emanuel AMERead more
A classic case of terrorism
Kevin Gray talking: most people would say a crime like this, you’re trying to terrorize people. But when we start talking about the so-called expansion … A classic case of terrorismRead more
Who we call terrorists
Anthea Butler talking: The reason why I believe that whites are often—and white shooters, especially male white shooters, are always called “mentally ill” is that … Who we call terroristsRead more