Opinion
Stop Bernie-Splaining to Black Voters – Charles M. Blow / NYT
Why Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Deserve the Black Vote – Michelle Alexander / The Nation
Black America and the Class Divide – Henry Louis Gates / NYT
Racial Reparations and the Limits of Economic Policy / NYT Opinion Pages
The Clintons’ sordid race game: No one will say it, but the Clintons’ rise was premised on repudiating black voters-Corey Robin / Salon
Obama as folk hero: To be what he’s trying to be – black, idealistic and president – is nothing less than superhuman – Erin Aubry Kaplan / Salon
The Oscars and Hollywood’s Race Problem – Roxanne Gray / NYT
Why Precisely Is Bernie Sanders Against Reparations? Ta-Nihisi Coates / The Atlantic
White Christians need to act more Christian than white – Jim Wallis / Wash Post
Structural Racism Needs to Be Debated, Too – Jamil Smith / New Republic
Barack Obama: Guns Are Our Shared Responsibility / NYT
Gun Control and White Terror – Charles M. Blow / NYT
Cleveland’s Terrible Stain – Editorial Board / NYT
Tamir Rice and America’s Legal Crisis – Paul Brandeis Raushenbush / Huff Post
The thought of a white man in my chimney does not delight me – Kathleen Furin / Salon
Goose Steppers in the GOP – Timothy Egan / NYT
Why Are So Many Black Women Dying of Aids – Laurie Shrage / NYT
To fight racial isolation on campus, start with admissions – Sherrilyn Ifill / Wash Post
Want To Stop Islamic Terrorism? Be Nicer to Muslims – Sarah Lyons -Padilla and Michele Gelfund / Wash Post
Laquan McDonald and the ‘System’ – Charles M. Blow / NYT
Who Turned My Blue State Red ? Why Poor Areas Vote for Politicians Who Want to Slash the Safety Net – Alec MacGillis / NYT
Chris Rock Pens Blistering Essay on Hollywood’s Race Problem: “It’s a White Industry” – Chris Rock
An Open Letter to All Black Students at Predominantly White Institutions – Brandon Patterson / Huff Post
Dear white America: Your working class is literally dying – and this is your idea of an answer? Chauncey Devega/ Salon
Forced busing didn’t fail. Desegregation is the best way to improve our schools – George Theoharis / Wash Post
Ending the Cycle of Racial Isolation – The Editorial Board / NYT
