race/ethnicity
Hate-crime victim fights execution of his attacker
Rais Bhuiyan is petitioning Texas lawmakers to spare the life of the man who tried to end his.
Who benefits from race-based science
A new book explores how big business and political systems benefit from classifying race as biological category.
Black unemployment at Depression-era levels
The number of African Americans without jobs is now at 16.2%, with African American males at 17.5%.
Palestinian cartoonist Majed Badra accused of anti-Semitism
With visa approved and plane ticket in hand, Palestinian cartoonist Majed Badra was uninvited from a trip to the United States.
"The Loving Story" that decriminalized interracial marriage
A new documentary tells the story of the couple whose 1967 US Supreme Court case, Loving v. Virginia, overturned anti-miscegenation laws.
Historically black colleges: Still a good educational option?
New study indicates graduates of historically black colleges may not achieve same success as counterparts who attend traditionally white schools.
Uncovering African American family histories
African Americans are sharing shoe boxes of photos to discover their family stories.
A poetic account of the Amistad revolt
Poet Kevin Young has written an epic poem about the Africans who revolted aboard the ship Amistad in 1839.
Crazy Horse's death and American prejudice
The new book, "The Killing of Crazy Horse" explains the prejudice behind the warrior's death.
Detroit: Belly dancing hotspot
The Motor City has become an epicenter of scantily clad shimmies, but belly dancing is still controversial.
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