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The Long History of the Rhetoric Around Rape and Race

Whether it's the KKK's plans to protest the removal of the Confederate flag or Donald Trump's controversial commentary on Latino men, professor and critic Salamishah Tillet writes we should pay more attention to how little the rhetoric around rape has changed.

Salamishah Tillet

Social Justice

Millennials Are No Less Racist Than Members of Generation X

Millennial attitudes are much more similar to those of older whites than they are to those of their peers of color.

News in Brief

What Should Cities Do With Their Icons to White Supremacy?

Is removing them a sign that we're finally taking history seriously, or that we're uncomfortable with our past?

News in Brief

Why the Language of Mass Murder Matters

Make no mistake: The Charleston shooting was an act of terrorism.

News in Brief

An Honest, Stream-of-Consciousness Conversation About Race

Professor Gerald Horne talks about America's history of racism, and why the South Carolina shooting can't be considered an isolated incident.