Opinion
It Is Not Enough to Condemn Trump’s Racism. The nation’s ideals are under attack, and it is up to all of us to defend them. By Ilhan Omar / NYT
How White Democrats Moved Left. Racial equity has become the defining issue of the moment. By David Brooks / NYT
Black Women Are Leaders in the Climate Movement. Environmentalism, in other words, is a black issue. By Heather McTeer Toney / NYT
Busing Worked in Louisville. So Why Are Its Schools Becoming More Segregated? By John Eligon / NYT
Race, History, and Memories of a Virginia Girlhood. Harvard University President looks back at the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow in her home state. By Drew Gilpin Faust / The Atlantic
Denying Racism Supports It. Refusing to address and acknowledge the prejudices in our country is a big part of the problem. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
On Being Told to ‘Go Back.’ By Rann Miller / The Progressive
Black and Red: When modern conservatives associate activists of color with communism, they’re drawing on a racist history that goes back over 100 years. By Rebecca Onion / Slate
Two extraordinary exonerations show the failure of our justice system. By Editorial Board / Wash Post
My parents proudly worked for the US Postal Service. Don’t destroy it. Actor Danny Glover / USA Today
How Should Democrats Counter Racist Politics? By making it the central moral issue of their campaigns. By Mary Harris / Slate Podcast
What Trump Is Teaching Our Children. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Anti-Racist Historian: Attacks on Rep. Omar Rooted in Belief “America Is for White People.” By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
The Joy of Hatred. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
What Americans Do Now Will Define Us Forever. By Adam Server / The Atlantic
Of course Donald Trump is a racist – and his Wall Street enablers know it. By Robert Reich / The Guardian
The Real Trouble with Ilhan Omar. By Sarah Jaffe / The Progressive
Integration vs. White Intransigence. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
