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Glenn Greenwald’s heroism: Standing up to our new Orwellian police state

Patrick L. Smith
Empty NSA reforms will change nothing. The surveillance state subverts the law -- and the president is complicit

How conservatives hijacked “colorblindness” and set civil rights back decades

Ian Haney-Lopez
MLK dreamed of a world where race doesn't divide us — not one where we pretend it doesn't exist

The right’s dog-whistle trick: How it exploits racism to rip apart the social safety net

Sean McElwee
Conservatives use coded racial appeals to win very specific policy goals, law professor Ian Haney Lopez explains

White supremacy wins again: Melissa Harris Perry and the racial false equivalence

Brittney Cooper
What costs white folks a slap on the wrist, or a mildly disapproving look, costs black people our dignity

How the GOP became the “White Man’s Party”

Ian Haney-Lopez
From Nixon to Rand, Republicans have banked on the unerring support of Southern white men. Here's how it came to be

The Mandelas, hip-hop and Cliff Huxtable: How black popular culture can politicize us

Brittney Cooper
It was fitting where I learned of the former president's death -- and reminded me where I first heard his name

The real Mandela vs. the movie version

Andrew O'Hehir
Harvey Weinstein's Mandela biopic suddenly seems significant, but the real story is way too much for Hollywood

How I found my voice as a feminist of color

Daniel José Older
When a girl's pageant crown was rescinded because of her skin color, I finally said what I needed to say

“The Punk Singer”: Kathleen Hanna’s riotous life

Andrew O'Hehir
"The Punk Singer" is a clear-eyed look at Kathleen Hanna's emergence -- and endurance -- as a riot-grrrl icon

America’s angriest white men: Up close with racism, rage and Southern supremacy

Michael Kimmel
Up close with small-town white rage, with bitter, scary men who feel left behind by economic and cultural change

How Richard Cohen’s racism hurts biracial families like mine

Julia Carrie Wong
Multiracial people deal with the "gag reflex" from bigots in real life. And it's not OK to excuse it

Poll: Conservatives more offended by rainbow flag than Confederate flag

Elias Isquith
Public Policy Polling finds conservatives' relationship with the Confederacy remains ... complicated

Asking for help while black: How it became a capital offense

Brittney Cooper
In society that sees black people as always seeking handouts, Renisha McBride's murder exposed our biggest problem

Kenny Powers vs. Walter White

Lara Zarum
"Eastbound and Down" centers on an angry white man who's wasted his talent and earning potential. Sound familiar?

Kid’s KKK Halloween costume disrespects the Klan, says KKK leader

Prachi Gupta
"None of this is a joke," commented Imperial Wizard Bradley Jenkins on 7-year-old Jackson Black's costume

Guilt, history and “Ender’s Game”

Andrew O'Hehir
The new movie version of Orson Scott Card's fable about sci-fi genocide offers surprising historical insight

The first rule of blackface: It’s not hard to understand, everyone

Brittney Cooper
...is don't wear blackface. The end. Now why is that so hard for some people to remember?

The scary lesson of “12 Years a Slave”: How little America has changed

Chauncey DeVega
The story still resonates when black Americans are routinely punished for seeking or attaining success

Slavery, the Rebel flag and the shutdown

Andrew O'Hehir
How the toxic effects of white supremacy, seen so clearly in "12 Years a Slave," endure in American politics

The South is holding America hostage

Michael Lind
The Tea Party's not crazy -- they had a plan. Now liberals and progressives need one, too

Modern GOP is still the party of Dixie

Kim Messick
How the South poisons American conservatism and sabotages our politics

Aryan Brotherhood leader sentenced to 30 years

Bill Morlin
Charles Lee "Jive" Roberts plead guilty in May to “conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise"

Angry right gets mad when you accuse it of race-baiting!

Joan Walsh
Critics didn't like my column saying the shutdown stemmed from 50 years of racism. I should have written even more

Blame the Constitution for this mess

Alex Pareene
Our system of government gives opposition parties the power to cause crises. Why wouldn't they use that power?
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