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Republican senators used racially coded language to question Ketanji Brown Jackson. There’s history to that.

Sharon Wright Austin - March 28, 2022
Compare that to the language senators used to grill Constance Baker Motley in 1966, slowing down her confirmation as the first Black female federal judge.

U.S. census racial categories have shifted over centuries. How will the jump in multiracials affect politics?

Sara Sadhwani and Danielle Casarez Lemi - September 22, 2021
It’s been a long road from “three-fifths” to “mulatto” to “multiracial”

Millions of fake commenters asked the FCC to end net neutrality. ‘Astroturfing’ is a business model.

Edward Walker - May 13, 2021
The technology used this time may be new, but the practice has been around for decades

Mitch McConnell once knew all about the filibuster’s racist history. What changed?

Saladin Ambar - March 29, 2021
We know from his own writings that McConnell is aware of the filibuster’s ‘racial history’

What the rise and fall of Jim Crow laws can teach today’s voting rights advocates

Kimberley S. Johnson - March 23, 2021
White Southern leaders established one-party rule by sharply restricting who could vote — until Black civil rights advocates pushed the federal government into action

There’s a double standard in how news media cover liberal and conservative protests

Summer Harlow - January 13, 2021
But the Capitol riot might change that.

Black Lives Matter beyond America’s big cities

Lara Putnam, Jeremy Pressman, and Erica Chenoweth - July 8, 2020
Here’s the new geography of youth activism

How do black people channel their anger about racial injustice? Here’s what we found.

Ismail K. White, Brian D. McKenzie, and Antoine J. Banks - June 28, 2020
They’re most likely to look first to protests and black-focused groups, not electoral politics.

The white press has a history of endangering Black lives going back a century

Ming Francis - June 15, 2020
In 1919, the white national press spread a false story that covered up a white massacre of African Americans in Arkansas

Here’s why black Americans were mad at Biden’s comment — even if they’d say the same thing themselves

Julian J. Wamble, Ismail K. White, and Chryl N. Laird - May 27, 2020
Black Americans enforce party loyalty on behalf of the group. Whites can’t do the same.
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