Is It Racist to Ban Menthol Cigarettes—or Not To?
The FDA's new proposal stirs up an old, complicated debate.
The FDA's new proposal stirs up an old, complicated debate.
Republican attempts to exclude African Americans from the polls echoes efforts by Southern whites that enabled the Jim Crow era.
Students who back the president are afraid to speak up. Professors should encourage them to break their silence.
A proposal to integrate New York City’s top public high schools would be a boon to black and Latinx students—and a disaster for Asians.
Whether in France or in the United States, school reform alone can't fix racism and poverty. But Emanuel Macron seems to think otherwise.
A new documentary tells the story of cops who have blown the whistle on the NYPD's predatory tactics.
Sarah Jeong's tweets pale before the astonishing insensitivity of her critics.
Anti-Semitism both on the left and right is getting in the way of Jews coming to terms with their own racism.
The only images that can make people care about the plight of migrants are those of suffering children. That's a problem.
Using the Bible to defend the government's most indefensible policies is a longstanding American tradition.
The growing gender gap spells trouble for the future of U.S. politics
A new Netflix film dramatizes a schism that has become all the more relevant in the Trump era.
A new museum and lynching memorial in Montgomery, Alabama, constitute a watershed moment in the way America remembers its racist past.
I was born in India and raised in Canada. I didn't think Apu was a problem until now.
In a country where the violence of certain groups is tolerated, even encouraged, it’s inevitable that tragedies will follow.
How the party can win both the “missing Obama millions” and the Obama-to-Trump voters
The Parkland shooting has sparked another debate about guns—a debate mistakenly siloed from other issues that contribute to deadly violence.
How the media erases people of color from rural communities
How the Asian American athletes making history at the Olympics are being co-opted by pro-immigration voices
In wading into the “shithole” debate, Dreher betrays the dark side of his reverence for Western civilization.