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“Racial self-help” or “blaming the victim”?: 50 years after its publication, the Moynihan Report still provokes debate about the causes and cures of African-American inequality
Daniel Geary
Obama's interpretation of the report has inspired outrage from Ta-Nehisi Coates. Here's why the controversy endures
The Republican prison experiment: How the right-wing conquest of the GOP altered political reality
Andrew O'Hehir
How a stodgy, mainstream party was reinvented as a den of lunatics and monsters -- and why it was no accident
The right-wing media’s vicious profiteering: How Donald Trump & Fox News are weaponizing hate
Chauncey DeVega
The billionaire blowhard seems like a joke, but his racist invective is magnifying dangerous right-wing resentments
Fact-checking Bill O’Reilly’s dumb, hateful lies: Fox News propaganda breaks new ground
Aaron R. Hanlon
O'Reilly's foaming insanity on immigration/media isn't just wrong, it's dangerous. Let's break down the untruths
It’s heritage, all right: What those ugly anti-Obama Confederate flag protests really mean
Joan Walsh
As Confederate flag defenders spread beyond the old Confederacy, the banner becomes a national symbol of racism
Lies I learned as a Southerner: Racism, the Confederate flag and why so many white Southerners revere a symbol of hatred
Charles McCain
Myths about the "Lost Cause," never mentioning race, came from our schools, from everywhere. Time to smash them
Atticus Finch was never a hero: “This book taught white people how to talk about race, and it did so badly”
Scott Timberg
Salon talks to Katie Rose Guest Pryal about the skeptical scholarship on the hero of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
“Racism is a physical experience”: Ta-Nehisi Coates breaks down white supremacy for Chris Hayes
Jenny Kutner
The MSNBC host interviews Coates about his new book, "Between the World and Me"
A grand theory of anti-blackness: The unflinching and profound terror in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between The World and Me”
mensah demary
In his unsentimental book-length letter to his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates is also speaking truth to white America
Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Confederate flag “represents the lie” at the core of American history
Scott Eric Kaufman
Namely, that "half this country thought it was a good idea to raise an empire rooted in slavery"
Reveling in the darkness: “True Detective,” “Game of Thrones” and the missing critique in TV’s cult of gritty realism
Imran Siddiquee
Prestige dramas package violence, misogyny and white supremacy that uphold, rather than challenge, the status quo
“The Civil War never ended”: Jesse Jackson on the racist agenda that must come down with the Confederate flag
David Masciotra
Exclusive: “South Carolina must decide if massacre is a moment of embarrassment or transformation,” he tells Salon
Bill Maher and Fox News’s Muslim feminism: How Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Asra Nomani embrace the soft Islamophobia of Western expectations
Nathan Lean
Hannity loves their criticism of Islam, NPR their personal triumph. But two voices must not define modern Muslims
How “The Cosby Show” duped America: The sitcom that enabled our ugliest Reagan-era fantasies
Chauncey DeVega
In Cosby, Americans mourn the loss of an innocent part of their youths. But there's a problem with that nostalgia
“The Confederate flag still flies overseas”: Endless war, domestic racism and the forgotten history of the stars and bars
Greg Grandin
Before it became a pennant for right-wing backlash, the Confederate flag was a symbol of American imperialism
“It was always based on a flat lie”: Why neo-Confederates are finally losing the war for American history
Elias Isquith
The states' rights explanation of the Civil War was always doomed, celebrated historian James Loewen tells Salon
Let’s make the Confederate flag a hate crime: It is the American swastika and we should recoil it from it in horror
Nick Bromell
The Confederate flag is a symbol of nothing but pure hatred. It is high time that we treat it that way
“Some of them asked if the slaves got paid”: True stories from a former plantation tour guide
Elias Isquith
The real nature of chattel slavery often eludes white Americans, former historical guide tells Salon
Black America’s Bill Cosby nightmare: Why it’s so painful to abandon the lies that he told
Brittney Cooper
Cosby was ashamed of Black America for years. Now Black America is ashamed of Cosby. And it feels like a tragedy
The one moment that changed everything in the Confederate flag debate: “This flag comes down today!”
Ericka Schiche
As South Carolina's fight over the Confederate flag concludes, we should remember one powerful act in particular
The Confederate Flag’s stubborn meaning, beyond heritage vs. hate: “I’m a tough individual, you can’t get me down, you can’t tell me what to do”
Scott Timberg
A historian who studies the flag on why we will never agree on one fixed interpretation of the divisive symbol
Paula Deen’s last lesson: What her family’s brownface disgrace reveals about racism in America
Brittney Cooper
Yet again, the former Food Network star is in the spotlight for precisely the wrong reason
The plague of angry white men: How racism, gun culture & toxic masculinity are poisoning America
Chauncey DeVega
Dylann Roof is just the latest in a long line of men clinging to dangerous ideology that spiraled out of control
“Modern racism lurks in the shadows of equality”: Why colorblind school policies have failed black people
s.e. smith
Instead of confronting racial and cultural divides, American education only serves to further them
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