A reckoning about racism and sexual assault has left Virginia’s government in disarray, with the state’s top three elected officials—all Democrats—facing political crises that threaten … Blackface Is a National ProblemRead more
Racism
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America’s 7 Racist Exclusions
The two-year anniversary of Trump’s Muslim visa ban and Holocaust Remembrance Day have arrived more or less together, and it is worthwhile reviewing how they … America’s 7 Racist ExclusionsRead more
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Racist Voter Suppression in Georgia Election
Greg Palast
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Racial bias in Britain
The survey found that 43% of those from a minority ethnic background had been overlooked for a work promotion in a way that felt unfair … Racial bias in BritainRead more
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How racism makes us sick
David R. Williams An article in the Yale Alumni Magazine told the story of Clyde Murphy, a black man who was a member of the … How racism makes us sickRead more
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White woman calls police on black man babysitting children
A white woman called the police on a black man as he babysat two white children. In an exclusive interview, he told CBS46 that the … White woman calls police on black man babysitting childrenRead more
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A new take on the 19th-century skull collection of Samuel Morton
In the 1830s and 1840s, American craniologist Samuel Morton collected and measured hundreds of human skulls in what he described as an attempt to compare … A new take on the 19th-century skull collection of Samuel MortonRead more
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Suspicious black male on campus
Oumou Kanoute Smith College in Northampton Massachusetts
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Crime and Punishment in Black America
James Forman Jr. talking: So, Brandon was a 15-year-old client of mine, and he had been charged with and had pled guilty to possession of … Crime and Punishment in Black AmericaRead more
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That’s not just a poem. That is the life of many, many young African-American males
In Pennsylvania Monday, hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of Antwon Rose, a 17-year-old African-American high school senior shot and killed last week by an … That’s not just a poem. That is the life of many, many young African-American malesRead more