The bomb threats against Howard University affect far more than a single university Tiffany Willoughby-Herard, Pearl K. Dowe, Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd, Kelly Richardson, Khalilah L. Brown-Dean, Françoise Cromer, Elsie Scott, and Duchess Harris - February 16, 2022 Historically Black colleges and universities are being attacked as their success becomes more visible
Trump’s rhetoric does encourage open prejudice and bias. We checked. Sono Shah, Loren Collingwood, Karthick Ramakrishnan, Jennifer Merolla, and Benjamin Newman - March 10, 2020 When other politicians don’t object, it amplifies that ‘Trump effect’
93 percent of Confederate monuments are still standing. Here’s why. Tyler Camarillo, Tyler Johnson, Ray Block, Jr., Kathleen Tipler, Julian J. Wamble, Jared Clemons, Chryl N. Laird, and Andrea Benjamin - December 16, 2019 Local governments are often banned from removing them
The Trump administration keeps making it harder to claim asylum. Here’s how — and why. Mneesha Gellman - August 15, 2019 Attorney General William P. Barr unilaterally changed the rules.
Watching the Democratic debate tonight — with Twitter on the little screen? Keep this in mind. Shannon C. McGregor - June 26, 2019 When journalists treat Twitter as representing public opinion, they’re misshaping the news.
Pete Buttigieg argues against free college. This is why progressives can’t agree about subsidizing tuition. Elizabeth Popp Berman - April 5, 2019 What is a college education for, and who benefits from it?
How SPLC’s co-founder Morris Dees and the conservative Richard Viguerie changed American politics Daniel Schlozman - April 2, 2019 What do they have in common — besides the fact that both worked for George Wallace?
The daily use of Gab is climbing. Which talker might become as violent as the Pittsburgh synagogue gunman? Siddharth Krishnan, Shannon Reid, Matthew Phillips, Matthew Valasik, and Arunkumar Bagavathi - November 29, 2018 [caption id="attachment_80781" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A makeshift memorial outside Tree of
Democrats and Republicans are increasingly divided on the value of teaching black history Michael Tesler - February 28, 2018 [caption id="attachment_69899" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Don’t assume the militias at the Charlottesville rally were white supremacists. This is what they believe now. Sam Jackson - September 8, 2017 A few weeks ago, the Charlottesville "Unite the Right" demonstrations –