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Nivea's Racist Ad "Re-civilizes" a Black Man
Nivea's depiction of afros as "uncivilized" dredges up a nasty stereotype about black people.
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Shut Up, Moby: How the "But I'm a Vegan" Problem Is Ruining Progressives
The techno grandaddy's recent bout of digital bigotry highlights a major issue among so-called liberals.
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Why Are People Still Having Weddings at Plantations Slaves Built?
Your wedding day is supposed to be the happiest day in your life. So what if your happiness depends on the historical persecution of black people?
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Yes, I'm Black; No, You Can't Touch My Hair
The schoolyard adage of "keep your hands to yourself" is a great lesson to keep in mind around black people's hair.
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The 10 Most Wildly Racist Things from This Anti-Muslim Protest (Which a U.S. Congressman Attended)
The OC becomes a pit of hate.
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People Are Awesome: These Guys Prompted a Lawsuit to Support College Grants
An incident of racial stereotyping in Boston has actually resulted in tens of thousands of dollars donated to support minorities in higher education.
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America Is Dying Slowly: Talking About Hip-Hop After Trayvon Martin
Rap music doesn’t get unarmed kids shot to death, “it’s different” does.
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A Culture, Not a Costume: Remember to Avoid Blackface This Halloween
A new awareness campaign out of Ohio University seeks to eliminate the racism that often taints Halloween.
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The Violent Consequences of Calling Obama a Monkey
Why a "little joke" is far more sinister than people think.
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This California City Councilwoman Called for Muslim Americans to Be Killed
Should this city council member resign after talking about murdering Americans?
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On 'Niggerhead': Rick Perry's Racist Camp Name Is Surprisingly Common
Whether you like it or not, the offensive name of Rick Perry's West Texas hunting camp certainly didn't originate with Perry himself.
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Ku Klux Klan Says It Doesn't Condone Tea Party or Koran Burning
The famous hate group wants you to know it's not crazy like those other wingnuts.
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GOP Official Says Her Incredibly Racist Obama Monkey Email Wasn't Racist
Marilyn Davenport calls Obama a chimp but says she's not a bigot.
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Capital Stupidity: The Death Penalty Costs California $300 Million Per Execution
Not only is the death penalty racist, classist, and ultra-violent, a new study says it's tremendously wasteful, too.
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Black and Asian Teens Have the Lowest Rates of Drug Use
If black kids are doing drugs less often than white kids, why are they being arrested so much more?
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"If We Don't Riot, You Don't Listen to Us": The Case for Chaos
In April, 1,000 people turned out for a peaceful march in honor of a man who died during a police raid. Nobody listened to them.
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Vintage Racism: The "We Don't Want Trouble" Defense Makes a Comeback
Want proof that "post-racial America" is a myth? Look no further than a timeworn racist excuse.
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Trayvon Martin Could Have Been One of My Kids
Trayvon's killing has implications for all Americans, not just black people.
