Opinion
The Most Astute Analysis of American Politics in 2016? SNL’s “Black Jeopardy!” Sketch. – Jamelle Bouie / Slate
‘Too Bad You’re Latin,’ But Sounds Familiar to African Americans – John Leguizamo / NYT
How Kids Learn Prejudice – Katherine D. Kinzler / NYT Sunday Review
Donald Trump is the white boomers’ last gasp — believe it or not, the future looks brighter – David Masciotra / Salon
Past Voices – Why We Need A Posthumous Presidential Pardon For Marcus Garvey – Julius W. Garvey / Huff Post
For young black activists, an urgent task: Persuading peers to vote – Venessa Williams / Wash Post
This Election Is Being Rigged—but Not by Democrats – Ari Berman / The Nation
I see light in the darkness – a backlash against bigotry is under way – Natalie Nougayrede / The Guardian
Despite Widespread Failure, Corruption and Resegregation of Public Schools, the Post and Times Try to Tell the NAACP What to Do About Charter Schools – Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Steve Bannon’s Vision for the Trump Coalition After Election Day – Ryan Lizza / The New Yorker
The Real Nat Turner by Molefi Kete Asante / Temple University
Beyond the pale: White privilege thy name is Donald Trump – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Biracial, and also Black – Martha S. Jones / CNN
Past Voices – W.E.B. Du Bois -From Assimilationist to Antiracist / Race Inquiry
In the September 1933 issue of The Crisis, Du Bois published “On Being Ashamed,” a look back at the lifelong course of his own thinking,…
Being black shouldn’t mean a longer prison sentence – Marc H. Morial / USA Today
We’re All a Little Biased, Even if We Don’t Know It – Emily Badger / NYT
Why Asian-Americans Are Not a Model Minority – Simon Hedlin / The Harvard Crimson
When Whites Just Don’t Get It, Part 7 – Nicholas Kristof / NYT
I never worry I’ll be shot in Chicago. After all, I’m white – Edward McClelland / Wash Post
President Trump would reconstruct our racist past – Colbert I. King / Wash Post
How about we hold off on dancing in the end zone in celebration of the new National Museum of African American History and Culture? And…
“Down goes Trump! Down goes Trump!”: Burdened by his basket of deplorables, Donald Trump was easily knocked out by Hillary Clinton – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Fear of a woman president: How the white backlash against Obama fueled Hillary hate and the rise of Trump – Heather Digby Parton / Salon
Collegiate Voices – An Ivy League professor on why colleges don’t hire more faculty of color: ‘We don’t want them’ – Marybeth Gasman / Wash Post
Trump’s White Supremacy Platform Comes into Focus – Brian Butler / New Republic
He promises the enrichment and safeguarding of white people at the expense of the principle of equal protection. Read more Also see : Trump wants…