So much for “post-racial” America
This week's George Zimmerman trial, Voting Rights Act decision and Paula Deen affair are all stoking old divisions
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 6:45 PM UTC 92Politics Trayvon Martin
Rich Benjamin
Politics Trayvon Martin
Barack Obama: Incidental black man?
The president gets personal at Morehouse College, as hard questions loom for black men and his presidency
Monday, May 20, 2013 4:58 PM UTC 48Politics Black, Race
There will be more Trayvons
On the one year anniversary of his shooting, we're still not doing enough to protect our young people
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 6:11 PM UTC 22Politics Guns, Trayvon Martin, NRA
Whites-only GOP meets its demographic destiny
The creaking noise you hear? It's the sound of conservative white men trying to fight off change -- and failing
Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012 7:48 PM UTC 64Politics Republican Party, Demographics
Still running from Rodney King
Upon his death, he still personifies the disgust some white conservatives have for black men
Monday, Jun 18, 2012 6:50 PM UTC 78Politics Race
Rich Benjamin is author of Searching for "Whitopia: An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America," and senior fellow at Demos. Follow him on Twitter at @RichBenjaminUSA.
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