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SCOTUS Just Killed Off the Virginia GOP’s Racial Gerrymander. Its Decision Will Affect Elections for Years to Come.

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But, What Do the Black Working-Class Voters of Youngstown, Ohio, Think?

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Jussie Smollett Will Not Return to Empire

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The Last Black Man in San Francisco Feels Like Something Utterly New

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New Data Shows Police Use More Force Against Black Citizens Even Though Whites Resist More

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Why Do So Many Researchers Still Treat Race as a Scientific Concept?

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May 30, 2019 10:50 AM

When They See Us Is a New Kind of Must-See TV

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May 30, 2019 8:00 AM

This One’s for the Ladies Is More Than Just a Real-Life, NC-17 Magic Mike

Nichole Perkins

May 28, 2019 5:55 AM

How I Uncovered the True Identity of Linda Taylor, America’s First “Welfare Queen”

Josh Levin

May 27, 2019 5:00 AM

The Live-Action Aladdin Improves in Many Ways on the Original

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In Constance Wu, Asian Americans Finally Have a Diva to Call Their Own

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May 13, 2019 7:55 PM

Pete Buttigieg Badly Needs to Diversify His Support

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May 13, 2019 5:23 PM

Linda Taylor Committed Abhorrent Crimes. She Became a Legend for the Least of Them.

Josh Levin

May 13, 2019 5:45 AM

D.C. Author May Lose Book Deal After Reporting a Black Metro Employee for Eating on the Train

Molly Olmstead

May 11, 2019 1:55 PM

A Texas High School Wants a Dress Code for Parents. Guess What Kind of Parents It Targets.

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Sandra Bland Recorded Video of Her Traffic Stop. It Just Became Public Three Years After Her Death.

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New NRA President Says Georgia Democrat Only Won Her Seat in Congress Because She’s Black

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