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From gas masks to kente cloth, “Sherman’s Showcase” Juneteenth special is well-timed and prescient
Melanie McFarland
Salon talks to Bashir Salahuddin and Diallo Riddle about why airing a show meant for February on Juneteenth works
Padma Lakshmi’s political “Taste the Nation” food series could not have debuted at a better time
Ashlie D. Stevens
In her new travel food series, the "Top Chef" host interrogates the mix of cultures that comprise American cuisine
Change is coming to America
Uwe Bott, Stephan Richter
Nearly four years after Obama’s two-term presidency, the political promise he represented might be fulfilled
Donald Trump’s BS police reform, translated: Racist, killer cops are “very fine people”
Heather Digby Parton
Has Donald Trump changed his tune since Charlottesville? Forget it — he hasn't changed since New York in the 1980s
5 films to watch that proclaim Black Women’s Lives Matter too
Melanie McFarland
These films serve as a reminder of how crucial it is that Black women's lives not be left out of the conversation
As Confederate monuments come down, what should replace them?
Ashlie D. Stevens
From statues of Dolly Parton to a giant hair pick to nothing at all, opinions range about how best to use the space
A mutation in the novel coronavirus may increase its infectivity
Matthew Rozsa
Here's why scientists are concerned about this specific strain of the virus
Coronavirus is back, and spreading — but let’s blame Trump, instead of each other
Amanda Marcotte
An indefinite lockdown was always unsustainable, but Trump's lack of a plan led to our current predicament
The Postal Service is steadily getting worse — can it handle a national mail-in election?
Ryan McCarthy, Maryam Jameel
Mail delivery has slowed so much that ballot deadlines in many states are no longer realistic.
What’s antifa? Journalist Talia Lavin on the reality behind the media’s “pernicious lies”
Roger Sollenberger
Confused about antifa? So is everyone. "Anti-fascists have a purpose," says Talia Lavin. "It's in the f**king name"
“Light ’em up”: Warrior-cops are the law — and above the law — as violence grips America
William J. Astore
Who needs a military parade, President Trump? Americans are witnessing militarized "parades" across the U.S.
Bakers against racism: Ovens across the country are heating up for Black Lives Matter
Ashlie D. Stevens
From Juneteenth pound cakes to virtual bake sales, kitchens have become the venue for more protests
Ditch those little packets of yeast: Beer is the secret behind this three-ingredient no-rise bread
Joseph Neese
Is it possible to make bread without yeast? No, but don't forget that beer already has yeast in it
Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half” and 4 more must-read novels out in June
Erin Keane, Ashlie D. Stevens, Hanh Nguyen
Bennett follows up her bestselling novel "The Mothers" with an epic family tale of race, identity and family trauma
Black joy: The power and politics of Go-Go music in the era of Black Lives Matter
Priscilla Ward
"Go-Go has a long history of really taking back the power. Just the fact that it exists is resistance"
“Law and order”: A debased concept used to cover up right-wing crime and depravity
David Masciotra
Donald Trump and his followers want "order," but they have zero respect for the law. Maybe America sees that now
American apartheid: This country still treats too many of its black citizens like slaves
Lucian K. Truscott IV
What happened to George Floyd has a long history. Until we face that history honestly, we'll never escape it
“We’re losing the culture war”: Trump adviser worries the president “looks like he’s bewildered”
Bob Brigham
“We’re losing the culture war because we won’t engage directly, because we’re so scared to be called racist”
With “Da 5 Bloods” Spike Lee triumphantly reflects with Black experience of the Vietnam War
Melanie McFarland
Lee brings the Black perspective to a genre that has long backgrounded it in Netflix's exhilarating new movie
Laura Ingraham decries the “relentless propaganda war” erasing “the old teachings about America”
Roger Sollenberger
The Fox News host calls the social justice movement as "an effort to smear our history and our patriotic spirit"
In defense of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone: The noble history of a utopian idea
Matthew Rozsa
History is rife with utopian projects similar to the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, which Trump threatened today
My fellow Asian Americans, we must address the anti-Blackness rampant in our community
Hanh Nguyen
Here are tools to understand the "model minority myth" and why we should reject the harm it does to both groups
Fox hosts dismiss calls for “Paw Patrol” to be canceled: “What the left wants is to destroy America”
David Edwards
"When Paw Patrol starts getting criticized, you know that this is in the land of extremism," Stuart Varney says
“Picture a Scientist” examines the hostile, sexist STEM environments that drive women to leave
Gary M. Kramer
"It is a big drain on the careers of women in science to have to teach men not to grope them and to respect them"
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