Eddie Glaude, Jr., Ph.D. | Originally Published at Huffington Post. Black Voices. August 4, 2011 07:54 AM ET | Updated October 4, 2011 Black America is in crisis. In a recent study, the National Urban League reported that almost all the economic gains made by African Americans [...]
By Kim Thurler | Originally Published at TuftsNow May 23, 2011 | To Read the Original Research Whites See Racism as a Zero-Sum Game That They Are Now Losing [Download pdf] MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. -- Whites believe that they have replaced blacks as the primary victims of racial [...]
How does it feel to be one of the beautiful people? Now that you know who you are, what do you want to be? And have you traveled very far, far as the eye can see? ~The BeatlesBaby, you might not be a rich man or woman [...]
Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne knows racism when he sees it, and he isn't afraid to publicly castigate the most recent agents of race hate. Horne is an outspoken opponent of racism in a state roiling with tensions about "illegal aliens" and "anchor babies." The [...]
History offers lessons. It inspires. And it lives. — Recy Taylor (1944), Gertrude Perkins (1949), 15 year old Flossie Hardman (1951), Betty Jean Owens (1959), Joan Little (1974) #SayHerName People keep saying, 'We need to have a conversation about race'…I want to see a white man convicted [...]
Photograph: Students at a magnet school in Chicago wait for the start of classes last year. | Scott Olson/Getty Images Originally Published at Pacific Standard: The Science of Society. November 28, 2010 5:00 AM Miller-McCune interviews two education experts about the promise and betrayal of diversity in [...]
By Derald Wing Sue, Ph.D., and David Rivera, M.S. | Originally Published at Psychology Today. Microaggressions in Everyday Life October 5, 2010 Is subtle bias harmless? Not too long ago, I (Asian American) boarded a small plane with an African American colleague in the early hours [...]
By Eddie Glaude, Jr., Ph.D. | Originally Published at Huffington Post. September 13, 2010 05:37 PM ET | Updated: May 25, 2011 I have not been able, until now, to understand fully the debate about President Obama's religious commitments. How some Americans move seamlessly from [...]
By Black Agenda Report Executive Editor Glen Ford | Black Agenda Report. May 19, 2010 02:15 AM Contrary to the Big Lie that holds that Blacks have been making general progress in closing various economic “gaps” with whites since the Sixties, African American households have been getting [...]
