Racial

April 10, 2024

Racial Justice Advocates Urge Appeals Court to Maintain NJ Ballot Design Ruling

The current design is argued to be discriminatory and unconstitutional, giving an unfair advantage to mostly White incumbents. The post Racial Justice Advocates Urge Appeals Court […]
January 3, 2024

Harvard President Claudine Gay’s Resignation Letter Cites Attacks and Threats ‘Fueled by Racial Animus’

Claudine Gay, Harvard University’s first Black president in its nearly 400-year history, has resigned from her position, citing racial animus. The post Harvard President Claudine Gay’s […]
September 28, 2023

Evangelical Organization Launches ‘Racial Justice Assessment’ Tool

The National Association of Evangelicals has launched a “racial justice assessment” tool to help Christians move forward on racial justice. The post Evangelical Organization Launches ‘Racial […]
July 16, 2023

New Black Coalition Gives NJ Lawmakers Failing Marks on Racial Justice

The New Jersey Black Empowerment Coalition Action Network is giving the state’s lawmakers an average grade on racial justice. The post New Black Coalition Gives NJ […]
June 17, 2023

What the Largest Known US Slave Auction Reveals About the Racial Wealth Gap

Lauren Davila made a stunning discovery at the College of Charleston: an ad for a slave auction larger than any historian had yet identified. The post […]
January 14, 2023

How the Distortion of MLK’s Words Enables More, Not Less, Racial Division Within American Society

As every Martin Luther King Jr. Day nears, politicians across the spectrum offer dedications to King or quote him in their own speeches. The post How […]
August 31, 2022

Poll: Black Americans See Racism as a Persistent Challenge With Little Changed Amid Racial Reckoning

Most Black Americans say recent increased focus on race and racial inequality has not led to improving the lives of Black people The post Poll: Black […]
August 12, 2022

Legal Action Promised If NY Church’s ‘ReAwaken America’ Event Sparks Racial Violence

The N.Y. attorney general warned a local church about hosting a controversial event on the anniversary of the deadly Unite the Right rally. The post Legal […]
June 9, 2020

Video: White Christians Kneel, Repent, and Apologize to Black Believers for Racial Injustice

A group of White Christians knelt in prayer before their Black brothers and sisters to apologize and ask God to forgive them for generations of racial […]