James Earl Jones and Frederick Douglass remind us July 4th isn’t everyone’s Independence Day
‘Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us.’
On Jul 4, 2015 by Aja Romano
Amazon’s ban won’t stop Confederate flag sales, but it might change who buys them
Anyone who wants to own one now has to think twice.
On Jun 26, 2015 by Jaya Saxena
Justice Clarence Thomas’s anti-gay-marriage argument is that slavery wasn’t so bad
The worst take on the decision came from inside the Court.
On Jun 26, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Alabama’s governor orders Confederate flags removed from state capital
If this keeps up, there won’t be any state left unaffected by the backlash.
On Jun 24, 2015 by William Turton
The real reason we should care about Obama using the ‘N-word’
We know how to treat racist symbols, but what about racist policies?
On Jun 22, 2015 by Derrick Clifton
South Carolina’s governor wants the Confederate flag removed from her state capitol
Mounting public pressure appears to have changed her mind.
On Jun 22, 2015 by Eric Geller
The Charleston shooting is a reminder of the danger of white supremacy in America
Yes, this is about race.
On Jun 19, 2015 by Derrick Clifton
5 shocking scandals that prove it’s time to boycott Nestlé
Bottling water in drought-parched California is just the beginning.
On May 15, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Police brutality is modern lynching—and you may be a part of it
The Internet can’t stop sharing videos of black men getting shot.
On Apr 20, 2015 by Feliks Garcia
This is quite possibly the most racist Craigslist ad of all time
The author of the now-deleted post wanted to recreate an infamously brutal scene from ‘Django Unchained.’
On Mar 24, 2015 by Miles Klee
7 things Americans think are more plausible than global warming
Bill O’Reilly said that virgin birth was easier to believe than climate change.
On Dec 18, 2014 by Matthew Rozsa
Racist rancher Cliven Bundy stars in the weirdest campaign ad of the year
We knew Nevada was weird, but this is next-level.
On Oct 20, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Inside Google’s complicated relationship with a pro-slavery troll
Will the real Justine Tunney please stand up?
On Jul 31, 2014 by S.E. Smith
Rape and slavery metaphors are bad business, T-Mobile
It’s time to find some different metaphors.
On Jun 20, 2014 by [email protected]
Trans woman escapes from months of slavery while still in chains
She thought she was moving in with trusted friends whom she met through the online BDSM community.
On Jun 7, 2014 by Aja Romano
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