A boast? A joke? Whatever Lt. Greg Abbott meant when he said "we only kill black people," the effect is the same

Skip Hollywood's latest scary movie and try one of these haunted-house classics.

What began as a white supremacist slur, inspired by a genre of porn, has infiltrated the conservative mainstream

The mayoral candidate's multi-racial family supports his campaign. Bloomberg has a problem with that.

Nothing says the holiday season like lots of true crime, Meryl Streep on an ocean liner & the return of "Euphoria"

"It is important to remember that [the profession] requires deep dedication and iron discipline"

Right-wingers debate Buford Furrow's goals and his organizational ties.

In New York, Republicans and the police commissioner kept invoking the bad old days, but this time it didn't work

The biracial stars of Comedy Central\'s new \"Key & Peele\" dare to go places where \"Saturday Night Live\" won\'t

Melissa McCarthy demanded "Would you do this to a man?" Here are some other great women who are sick of your shit

The National Review fired two bigots -- but don't expect it to part with the idea that race determines intelligence

Our famously divided capital has produced novels about white people in power and novels about everyone else. Explore the best of both worlds with Henry Adams and George Pelecanos.

Do men who have sex with horses deserve our sympathy? A podcast interview with the director of a movie about animal love -- "Zoo."

Laying claim to a dance isn’t as straightforward as doing the same for a poem

Racism didn't kill the African immigrant, but his death has forced the police and the community to reckon better with one another.