An open discussion of moral heuristics and why killing Superman never works.
NEWSER: Georgia Teens Look to Dump Segregated Proms
April 5, 2013 By 2 Comments
Four students at Wilcox County High School in Rochelle, Georgia, are bucking tradition and organizing the town’s first ever “integrated prom.”
Owning Whiteness
April 2, 2013 By 20 Comments
Rather than defend against the charge, Justin Cascio attempts to define and possess his Whiteness.
“I Don’t See Race”: Racial Color Blindness and Eradicating Racism
April 1, 2013 By 21 Comments
So-called “color blindness” actually perpetuates racist attitudes, says Bill Johnson II. What will work to eradicate racism?
I’m Not Racist But …
March 25, 2013 By 8 Comments
“Dr. Bill” Johnson II on institutionalized racism, and what it is—and isn’t—to be racist.
The Ethics of Race Comedy
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Race humor be polarizing, intelligent … and good for society?
Protest of Questionable Police Shooting Turns Violent in Brooklyn
March 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Another black teenage boy shot dead, but this time, the vigil gives way to violence.
Police Chief in Tennessee Town Uses Polygraph Test to Spot Racist Applicants
March 8, 2013 By 2 Comments
Many in the community are applauding the new chief for his unusual hiring practices.
I AM George Zimmerman
February 26, 2013 By 14 Comments
It’s been one year since Trayvon Martin was murdered. The most vital question today is this: What role are you playing in the transformation of society so that this cannot happen again?
The Invisible World of Rural Black America: Part 2
February 25, 2013 By 3 Comments
Join Lola Rainey on a guided tour through American history with her father and uncle, sons of a Texas sharecropper.
Is the “Harlem Shake” Racist? Harlem Reacts to the Internet Dance Craze (Video)
February 22, 2013 By 4 Comments
See what Harlem residents have to say about the internet’s latest meme.
Black Male Teachers Aren’t the Only Answer
February 22, 2013 By 5 Comments
National percentages of black male teachers and administrators are extremely low. Explore common problems and common sense solutions regarding poor performance of black boys in American schools.
“Unlike other groups of people, it’s pretty easy for a white person to use their skin privilege and brush off any stereotyping.”
February 21, 2013 By 4 Comments
This is a comment by Red Seven and J. Serens on the post “Yes, Black People Can Be Racist Too”.
Yes, Black People Can Be Racist Too
February 21, 2013 By 22 Comments
Damon Young recounts the most racist thing he’s ever done.
BREAKING NEWS: Alec Baldwin Cleared of Racism Charge By Audio Tape
February 18, 2013 By 19 Comments
The speed with which people attacked Baldwin as a bigot is alarming and tragic. The man deserves an apology.
“The phrases ‘I don’t see race’ and ‘I’m colorblind’ are problematic because they assume there is something wrong with color.”
This is a comment by Jimbo on the post “”I Don’t See Race”: Racial Color Blindness and Eradicating Racism”.