Opinion
Are today’s white kids less racist than their grandparents? Margaret Hagerman / The Conversation
Police killings, brutality damaging mental health of black community – Lisa H. Thyrau and Johanna Wald / USA Today
This is the most important thing you will do all year – Colbert I. King / Wash Post
‘The Star-Spangled Banner’s’ racist lyrics reflect its slave owner author, Francis Scott Key – Jamie Stiehm / The Undefeated
The Serena Williams cartoon, the Dallas shooting and the weapon of white femininity – Lonnie O’Neal / The Undefeated
Does Teacher Diversity Matter in Student Learning? Claire Cain Miller / NYT
Affirmative Action Spectacle – Charles Blow / Wash Post
Black, progressive, insurgent: Is this the future of the Democratic Party? Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News
How a Democrat could finagle a win in Mississippi – George F. Will / Wash Post
They’re not white nationalists, they’re white supremacists – Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon
New York’s Schools Chancellor Is Talking About Integration. Can He Make It Happen? – Dana Goldstein / NYT
Behind Nike’s Decision to Stand by Colin Kaepernick – Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
Author and activist Tim Wise: “The Republican Party is a white identity cult” – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Black student activists face penalty in college admissions – Ted Thornhill / The Conversation
How Democrats Can Make Race A Winning Issue – Robert Kuttner / HuffPost
Trump’s white evangelical supporters long for the imagined values of a less diverse past – Jonathan Wilson / NBC News
This vile, unadulterated racism – Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
Who’s Afraid of a White Minority? Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
From the Archives: Howard Zinn on John McCain and Everyday Heroism – The Progressive
The Asian-American Age – Ross Douthat / NYT
Andrew Gillum’s primary victory in Florida shows that winning the 2018 midterms will be all about turnout – Scott Lemieux / NBC News
The Religion of Whiteness Becomes a Suicide Cult – Pankaj Mishra / NYT
How Far America Has Fallen – Roger Cohen / NYT
The answer to GOP dog whistles? Democrats should talk more about race, not less – Ian Haney Lopez and Anat Shenker-Osario / Wash Post
Mitch Landrieu: Racial reconciliation will help us live up to our nation’s values – Mitch Landrieu / USA Today
America Soured on My Multiracial Family – David French / The Atlantic
