Race
With Trump, the GOP is letting its racism all hang out
July 22, 2016Throughout the convention, speaker after speaker sneeringly demeaned attempts to address racism as efforts to conform to arbitrary "political correctness."
Read more“Recorded in Hollywood”: Black musical pioneer John Dolphin’s story on stage
July 19, 2016We simply cannot accept that Recorded in Hollywood might close and never be heard from again. It has Broadway lights twinkling all over it.
Read moreFormer Marine kills 3 Baton Rouge officers, wounds 3 others
July 18, 2016A former Marine from Kansas City was identified as the shooter. He was killed at the scene.
Read moreThe 2016 elections are strategic for advancing racial justice
July 15, 2016Have we entered a more hateful and polarized era? Election Day 2016 is time for the anti-racist majority, horrified by recent events, to act.
Read moreAmerica at a crossroads: BLM, Dr. King, and the tasks ahead
July 14, 2016Appeals for racial justice now compete against calls for "law and order." The right paints Black Lives Matter as un-American. But if there are any patriots in all this, it is BLM.
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