Opinion
Trump’s solution to America’s crisis: Nationalism – Elizabeth Bruenig / Wash Post
Trump is trying to Make America White Again – Eugene Robinson / Wash Post
Even white people can see it now: Donald Trump’s a racist – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Floridians should scrap these retrograde, racist voting laws – Editorial Board / Wash Post
What Color Should My Child Be? A black woman asks about the ethics and the optics of choosing a white sperm donor – Carvel Wallace / Slate
Trump’s Racism Toward Haiti Is not an Aberration – Nia Imara / The Progressive
Are NFL owners making a mockery of the Rooney Rule? Les Carpenter / The Guardian
Nearly All District Attorneys Are White—And That’s a Huge Obstacle to Fighting Mass Incarceration – Liz Posner / AlterNet
Academic freedom in the age of Trump: Don’t joke about “white genocide” – Chauncey Devega / Salon
Yes, the census should be tracking race and ethnicity – Timothy P. Johnson and Roger Tourangeau / Wash Post
‘So You Want to Talk About Race,’ White People? Start Here – Erin Keane / Salon
Why Do Republicans Hate America? Carol Anderson / HuffPost
How Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination changed America 50 years ago and still affects us today – Peniel E. Joseph / Wash Post
The Favor Trump Has Done for the Politically Correct – Noah Rothman / Commentary Mag
If Martin Luther King Jr were alive today, politicians would denounce him – Steven W. Thrasher / The Guardian
Is All This Talk of Racism Bad for Democrats? David Leonhardt / NYT
Will America Choose King’s Dream or Trump’s Nightmare? George Yancey / NYT
Tracing the Racist Roots of Donald Trump’s Obscenities – Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
The Heartbeat of Racism Is Denial – Ibram X. Kendi / NYT
We Must Denounce Trump’s Racist Actions, Not Just His Racist Words – Dorian T. Warren / The Nation
Our Fellow Americans – Frances Negron-Mutaner / Dissent
Oprah: Prophet, Priestess … Queen? Ross Douthat / NYT
The Next Financial Crisis Will Be Worse Than the Last One – Nomi Prins / Truthdig via Alternet
Will America Ever Really Trust Black Women? Mychal Denzel Smith / New Republic
The Rise and Fall of the Racist Right – Vegas Tenold / New Republic
Does the White Working Class Really Vote Against Its Own Interests? Joshua Zeitz / Politico
