Showing results for: white supremacy (page 87)
The big “black racism” lie: The toxic right-wing trope that shrouds the truth about white supremacy
Chauncey DeVega
Anthea Butler's criticism of Ben Carson has the right braying about the "real" racists. Here's what they're up to
10 (often painful) truths about being black in America
LeRon Barton
Race permeates every facet of my life. No matter where I go, no matter what I do, I can never forget my skin color
Noam Chomsky: America is a plutocracy masquerading as a democracy
Sincere T. Kirabo
The linguist and political scientist weighs in on the forthcoming elections and our politicians' radical move right
“Yes, I drank the goat’s blood”: Libertarian senate candidate also promises a second Civil War if elected
Scott Eric Kaufman
Why yes, he's from Florida — why do you ask?
Bill O’Reilly’s phony new war: The war on cops is as make-believe as the war on Christmas
Musa al-Gharbi
Fox News and the GOP are gearing up for a "law and order" campaign. But that doesn't mean Democrats get it, either
“You think the f*cking Tea Party determines public policy?”: Dick Gregory on racism, the 1 percent and why black Americans are angry at the wrong people
Arthur Chu
"White American racists were more vicious than Hitler," activist and comedian Dick Gregory tells Salon
Jeb Bush is erasing history: Why his comments about Black Americans are even worse than you thought
Chauncey DeVega
While the GOP candidate clings to age-old narratives about a moocher class, he ignores the truth about America
I exposed Steve Scalise’s white nationalist past — and yet he may soon become even more powerful
Lamar White Jr.
As House GOP reshuffles leaders, congressman with David Duke ties may become second most powerful representative
My mother, the drug war and me: Reading Ta-Nehisi Coates and forgiving my own black family in the age of mass incarceration
Shannon M. Houston
For years, I blamed the destruction of our family on her. Coates' newest Atlantic article opened my eyes—and heart
Ben Carson’s great betrayal: How he ignores history in favor of the Republican Party
Chauncey DeVega
The Republican presidential candidate propounds a pernicious view of America. Here's what's at stake
Apple just did something that has journalists scared for the future. Here’s what you need to know.
Jack Mirkinson
The tech giant rolled out a new version of its mobile operating system with a very controversial new feature
Donald Trump didn’t kill criminal justice reform — the legacy of white supremacy did
Elias Isquith
If major reform dies in the Senate, it won't be due to "the Donald." It'll be because it never really had a chance
Matt Damon’s staggering meritocracy lie: What his “Project Greenlight” blow-up with Effie Brown really shows
Brittney Cooper
In a recent episode of the HBO show, Damon took an ignorant and disappointing stand for white privilege
America is still paying for W: Afghanistan, Iraq and our looming geopolitical crisis
Alfred McCoy
Obama has diligently repaired America's standing abroad, but its days of global influence may finally be numbered
The single dumbest Kim Davis meme still making the rounds
Matthew Rozsa
Conservatives have convinced themselves the Rowan County clerk is the second coming of Rosa Parks. Yeah, not quite
The vengeful god of Kim Davis: The powerful forces we ignore when we fixate on one Kentucky clerk
Brittney Cooper
The temptation to lock onto the story of Kim Davis risks ignoring the manipulative figures behind the scenes
Black America’s “gaslight” nightmare: The psychological warfare being waged against Black Lives Matter
Brittney Cooper
Black Lives Matter has been demonized following the unrelated murder of a police officer. Here's why
Celebrity killer culture: When grandiosity, privilege and entitlement turn attention-seeking into violence
Arthur Chu
Go back to our first presidential assassins, John Wilkes Booth and Charles Guiteau, to find the roots of this rage
Breitbart’s vile, race-baiting response to TV journalists’ killing: “Race murder in Virginia”
Sophia Tesfaye
Editor John Nolte continues his execrable tradition of publishing fringe garbage
Respectability will not save us: Black Lives Matter is right to reject the “dignity and decorum” mandate handed down to us from slavery
Shannon M. Houston
A Washington Post op-ed by a Baby Boomer Civil Rights activist yearns for the old ways, but that time has passed
I’m black, but I’m uncomfortable around black people
Danielle Small
Growing up in lily-white Wisconsin, people often told me, “You’re not black.” Eventually, I started to believe it
Black America owes no forgiveness: How Christianity hinders racial justice
Chauncey DeVega
Blacks are expected to absolve White America of its crimes. The rules change when the victim happens to be white
White people were America’s real “anchor babies”: A history lesson for the Republican Party
Chauncey DeVega
Republicans have latched onto a noxious far-right meme about undocumented immigration. But here's the truth.
The plot to destroy Shaun King: How Breitbart turned a ludicrous conspiracy theory into national news
Jack Mirkinson
The right's campaign to take down a Black Lives Matter leader is transparently bogus. So why did CNN take the bait?
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