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The right’s terrified to talk about race: Let’s call it the Fox News Denial Syndrome
Aaron R. Hanlon
Imagine if the hours on Fox spent pretending racial problems don't exist were spent honestly trying to solve them
Marvel president’s plan for an expanding universe: I think hiring a woman director “will happen sooner rather than later”
Colin Gorenstein
Kevin Feige confirms he's in talks with Ava DuVernay to direct "Black Panther"
Nas speaks out about racism: “This is about America selling a false dream”
Anna Silman
The rap icon took to Instagram with a message about racial inequality
Laverne Cox talks battling transphobia on “Orange is the New Black”: “It’s an issue that cuts me to my core. This is my own history”
Anna Silman
Vulture spoke to the transgender activist about her emotional arc this season
The GOP’s secret “n-word” politics: What their latest Obama outrage is really about
Chauncey DeVega
In the Age of Obama, conservatives continue their tradition of racial slurring — without actually saying the word
Dylann Roof may have been regular commenter on neo-Nazi website
Keegan Hankes
New findings suggest the church shooter's ties to the white supremacist movement run deeper than originally thought
Dylann Roof’s racist manifesto: A funhouse mirror reflection of right-wing American politics
Scott Timberg
Some of Roof's online rantings are completely nuts — but the roots of some of his ideas are queasily familiar
African American scholar: Whites should be able to use the n-word in contextually appropriate circumstances, just like Obama did
Scott Eric Kaufman
John McWhorter noted that Obama didn't call someone a "n*gger," he merely discussed its usage
After Charleston, Walmart dumps the Confederate flag: Can they stop selling guns next?
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Retailers finally turn their backs on the symbol, but it feels like too little, too late
Ana Sofia Peláez: “Food is a way of telling our history”
Ana Sofia Peláez as told to Wesley Yiin
The famed Cuban food writer reflects on food, family and the Cuban table as our Trust Me On This series returns
What we can’t afford to forget about Rachel Dolezal: A master class in white victimology
Chauncey DeVega
As Rachel Dolezal's story recedes into the background, we must remember its most important lessons
Obama shines on “WTF”: Maron’s intimate podcast could be a game-changer for American politics
Sean Cannon
The medium strips away much of the performance we have come to expect from politicians—human connection follows
One insane Fox News segment shows just how far conservatives will go to downplay racism
Scott Eric Kaufman
Richard Fowler and Erick Erickson's conversation about race addressed every subject except for, well, race
The racist insanity of “Meet the Press”: How can Chuck Todd be so oblivious?
Jack Mirkinson
The Sunday morning show aired a gun violence segment yesterday that exclusively featured black shooters
A liberal in the South: I didn’t mean to scream at that woman about abortion rights, but I was not in control
Catherine Landis
I tried to have a civil conversation about abortion with someone who called herself "pro-life." Here's how it went
The surprising religious roots of American environmentalism
Lauren Sutton
An expert debunks the preconception that conservation and religion are inherently hostile toward each other
Scott Walker goes Todd Akin: Why Republicans get rape so embarrassingly wrong
Amanda Marcotte
The Wisconsin governor holds rape victims in contempt. It's a party-wide epidemic, with no sign of abating
“If you think, you stink”: From “Toy Story” to “Inside Out,” how the creative geniuses at Pixar bring new things into being
Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace
A maze, climbing a mountain blindfolded, skiing -- the Pixar team's mental models for their miraculous creations
“Stage fright”: Mark Twain coined the term and gave Tom Sawyer a bad case of it
Sara Solovitch
Everyone from Laurence Olivier to Pastor Rick Warren has suffered from stage fright. Here's how it works
“America floats between modernity & collapse”: What Japan can teach the U.S. about averting disaster
David Masciotra
Historian Morris Berman tells Salon about the striking social and historical contrast between the two world powers
My father’s medical mystery
N. West Moss
Something was very wrong with Dad, something he couldn't describe because it was something wrong with his own mind
“How can I be a good father when I’ve never had one?”
Jorja Leap
In Watts, I worked with men trying to rebuild their lives while also being there for their kids. It was inspiring
Jamie Dimon is poisoning the economy: Why too-big-to-fail bankers are hazardous to our health
Lynn Stuart Parramore
Boston College professor Ed Kane reflects on the dangerous risk-taking of our nation's financial giants
Rachel Dolezal, Dylann Roof and the tragic history of white America’s love-hate relationship with “blackness”
Andrew O'Hehir
White America's pathological obsession with blackness -- in one case as farce and another as unbearable tragedy
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