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Byron Donalds implied Black people were better off under Jim Crow. So we checked.
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOPINION: We fact-checked Republican Byron Donalds' claims about Black families, conservative values...
Fearless Fund Ruling: Don’t Say Race
Forbes· 16 hours agoFor those of us who believe we cannot eliminate America’s racist past without talking about race, we need to pay attention to the broader strategy being...
The Whiteness Myth (Throwback) - Throughline | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 5 days agoIn 1923, an Indian American man named Bhagat Singh Thind told the U.S. Supreme Court that he was white, and therefore eligible to become a naturalized citizen. Theories about who lived in that ...
Why you think Ty Cobb was a racist (when he wasn't)
Newsweek· 6 days agoCobb, who played mostly for the Detroit Tigers from 1905 to 1928, was a pioneering superstar who had an astounding lifetime batting average of .367, a...
In communities of color, long-covid patients are tired of being sick and neglected
Philly.com· 2 days agoA mild COVID infection at the start of the pandemic has thrown Jeanine Hays’s immune system out of...
New York Spends $225 Million on Its Own “Cop City” — to Make the Whole City Run on Cops
The Intercept· 5 days agoNew York City Mayor Eric Adams announced last Friday that the city would spend at least $225 million...
A New Novel Explores How to Develop Black Identity in the Absence of Black Culture
The Nation· 4 days ago“When I forget the spectacle of myself,” Diamond wryly notes, “I look behind me to see who is the...
Understanding Joni Mitchell's genius from both sides now
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 'Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell,' critic Ann Powers shows us a far more interesting way...
How America Turned Stories Into Weapons of War
New York Times· 5 days agoIn a new book, the journalist and science fiction writer Annalee Newitz shows how we have used narrative to manipulate and coerce. But much of the book...
Why the Establishment Loves Smearing Young People as Antisemites
The Nation· 3 days agoWars, which are often launched by the old and fought by the young, have a way of opening up...
