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Race
March 30, 2016
Jeffrey Aaron Snyder
,
Amna Khalid
The Rise of “Bias Response Teams” on Campus
Colleges across America are creating shadowy groups to handle complaints. Will they end up muzzling students instead?
March 25, 2016
Matthew Pratt Guterl
The Irish Rebellion That Resonated in Harlem
Black intellectuals expressed solidarity with the Easter Rising revolt against British rule.
March 16, 2016
Elaine Teng
Why Is It Still Okay to Make Fun of Asians?
It shouldn't be. Here's how to defeat Hollywood's racist stereotypes.
March 14, 2016
Clio Chang
How Black Girls Are Locked Out of America’s Schools
A new book exposes the way America's punitive education system funnels black girls from the classroom into the justice system.
March 3, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
25 years after Rodney King, are we numb to videos of police violence?
March 2, 2016
Clio Chang
Melissa Harris-Perry left MSNBC in a blaze of glory.
March 1, 2016
Kia Gregory
A Night Out at the Harlem Oscar Boycott
“We nominated the films that should have been nominated.”
February 29, 2016
Elaine Teng
Chris Rock got so much right about diversity at the Oscars—except for the Asian jokes.
February 29, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
As we talk about diversity at the Oscars, don’t forget what Hattie McDaniel went through in 1940.
February 25, 2016
Magazine
Joshua Cohen
Bernie’s Complaint
The reluctant roots of his radicalism.
February 24, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Clinton is making white privilege a key issue in her racial justice platform.
February 17, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Hillary Clinton had a beautiful moment in Harlem when the crowd cheered her through a coughing fit.
February 16, 2016
Podcast
Intersection
Intersection Episode 15: Hillary Clinton Gets Intersectional
Spotlighting the Flint crisis is only one way the Democratic frontrunner has shown signs of "getting it" on issues of identity.
February 9, 2016
Bijan Stephen
Maryland’s felons now have the right to vote, before they complete probation or are paroled.
February 6, 2016
Jamil Smith
The new Beyoncé video is nearly five minutes of unapologetic blackness.
February 2, 2016
Podcast
Intersection
Intersection Episode 14: Fighting for Black Lives, in Flint and Beyond
February 1, 2016
Jamil Smith
The Curious Blackness of Iowa Week
Why was Hillary Clinton in a black church in Philadelphia? Why did Bernie Sanders share the stage with Cornel West?
January 31, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Police chiefs are starting to acknowledge that fatal shootings are a systemic issue.
January 29, 2016
Don James McLaughlin
The Anti-Slavery Roots of Today’s “-Phobia” Obsession
Before "homophobia" and "Islamophobia," there was “colorphobia” and “Negrophobia.”
January 29, 2016
Esther Breger
The “Hollywood Blackout” at the 1996 Academy Awards
When "People" magazine took aim at diversity among the nominees, celebrities were unwilling to join the protest.
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