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Why Are You Seeing a Black-and-Blue (or White-and-Gold) Dress?
Even scientists aren't entirely sure what color the dress is.
Elite University Degrees Do Not Protect Black People From Racism
A new study involved sending fictional job applications with white- or black-sounding names out to potential employers. The response? Not what we had hoped for.
Race in the NFL Draft
A close look at the words used to describe white and black athletes in scouting reports.
The Tortured Rise of the All-American Bro
The misogynist portrait of modern American masculinity may be a historical accident. Here’s how to fix it.
Thinking Racist Thoughts? The Problem Might Be Your Video Game Avatar
New research finds that, among white players of violent video games, black avatars arouse racist feelings.
Music Is Power: Michael Dunn, Jordan Davis, and How We Respond When People Turn Up the Volume
Second-hand sound can profoundly affect our social interactions and our interior lives.
On Being Not Black
Ask yourself: How many times have you been stopped and harassed because you looked threatening or suspicious wearing a hooded sweatshirt?