Race
“The Birth of a Nation” receives standing ovation
October 3, 2016Never has a film captured the profound history of American slave rebellions as powerfully and artistically as this one.
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Analyst: Adults, not teens, are lopsided majority of minimum wage workers
August 12, 2016Researcher Monica Garcia-Perez presented her findings to an AFL-CIO-co-sponsored conference on race, income and inequality.
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Challenging the stereotypical “angry white guy” for Trump
August 3, 2016A huge number of high school-educated white men don't go to Trump rallies: They're angry, all right - angry at being associated with Trump.
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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."
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“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.
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