Fear of a Black Planet
Under the Republican push for welfare cuts, racism boils.
The Indypendent
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Get Out Directed by Jordan Peele 104 minutes, Rated R In the first ten minutes of Get Out, writer/director…
The Racist Roots of the Electoral College
Although the United States is a relatively new nation, it actually follows the oldest existing constitution still in use…
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Mobilizing Resentment: Trump’s Path to Power
The Trump campaign was a study in populist insurgency. Specifically, a right-wing populist insurgency that focused on mobilizing white…
How to Make Sense of Anti-Latino Racism
Jorge Ramos is one of the most powerful Latinos in the United States. A Mexican immigrant who is now…
Princeton Protests Highlight How America’s Racist History Is Overlooked
"I am ashamed I am just learning of this now,” a former big city newspaper colleague of mine recently…
The Decades-Long Battle to Integrate the NY Fire Department Continues
While much of New York City’s political class was on vacation in the last week of August, the head…
The Racist Prosecutors Who Run U.S. Courts
In early June of this year, the State Bar of Texas stripped Charles Sebesta of his law license and…
White Anxiety: Rachel Dolezal, Dylann Roof and the Future of Race in America
The man begged the killer to stop. “I have to do it,” Dylann Roof said. He reloaded his gun.…