Why Black Student Enrollment is Dropping After Supreme Court Affirmative Action Decision
Without policies designed to foster equity, Black students are feeling the sting of rejection
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Why Black Men Resist Arrest
It’s not about defiance. It’s about survival
The Pointlessness of Pursuing ‘Diversity’
We’re all obsessing over the wrong thing
What Type of White Person Knowingly Buys a Black Person’s Home at Fair Market Value?
Asking for a friend
A Jewish Man's Argument for a School Program that Pays to Send Black Students to Africa
This program has been modelled with Birthright Israel, a program that allows Jewish students to visit Israel with all expenses covered
It’s Always Racial When a Black Boy Is Forced to Cut His Hair
Texas student Darryl George was forced to cut his dreads. A U.S. District Judge allowed a sex-discrimination civil rights suit to go forward while blocking the one alleging race discrimination. Why?
The Next X-Men Movie Should Have a Black Professor X
How race-swapping can be used to enhance a character
Benjamin Crump Must Be Exhausted
He’s been involved in dozens of major cases, usually involving wrongful deaths or racial injustice. Wouldn't it be beautiful if America allowed him to rest?
Wealthy White Couple Adopts Five Black Children and Allegedly Turn Them Into Slaves
They were forced to sleep on concrete floors with no mattresses and one boy had open sores on his feet.
The Challenges of Ridesharing While Black
A recent study found that your Uber driver is twice as likely to cancel if you’re Black.
Was Goldilocks the Original Karen?
Two new Redfin ads unintentionally recast a children’s fairytale as the ultimate White privilege parable
I Grew Up African — But America Makes It Hard to Be Black
Where I’m from, color means little. That made my transition to the United States a chilling one.
Exploring the Brown v. Board Decision 70 Years Later
Did it accomplish what it was supposed to?
How O.J. Simpson Affected Race in America
The way we view and discuss race will forever be different
Where Are The Black People in 'Shogun'?
There's a Japanese proverb that says for a Samurai to be brave, he must have a bit of Black blood. If that's the case, FX's monster hit 'Shogun' has a lot of scared swordsmen
The Last Generation to Knowingly Experience Jim Crow
Why we're in danger of losing this history and what we can do about it
The Arduous Journey of Making Martin Luther King Day a Federal Holiday
It was far from easy getting MLK his much-deserved national holiday. Here is how it came together and why there's still work to be done
Where Do Confederate Flags and Monuments Go Once They’re Removed?
Were they cast out or raised up?
Jonathan Majors' Verdict Proves His Race Was on Trial, Too
The question of race arises, not solely because Majors is Black and his then-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari, whom he was found to have assaulted, is a blonde white girl.
Cup Foods Sues Minneapolis For Lost Business Related to George Floyd's Killing
The city is accused of not properly policing the area, which has affected revenue.
White Folks Will Be a Minority in America in 2045
Will they continue to hold a majority of the power?
Here's What I Wish I'd Asked My Elders While They Were Still Around
A cautionary tale about all of the insights and wisdom I wish I'd inquired about
The Problem With Telling Black Children They Have to Be Twice As Good As White Folks
I don't fault my parents for instilling this ideology in me and my brother. But I won't be passing it down
Why Naming a Child Can Be Complicated for Black Parents
Thanks for everything, systemic racism