The president pledged "to do everything I can to continue that promise of freedom for African Americans"
Wednesday, Feb 22, 2017 10:35 PM UTC 0R.J. Reynolds is seizing on the hot button issue of police harassment to stop a potential menthol ban
Sunday, Feb 12, 2017 12:29 AM UTC 0Raoul Peck's powerful, poetic documentary weaves together past and present, bringing an American prophet to life VIDEO
Wednesday, Feb 8, 2017 12:00 AM UTC 0Trump wants to focus counterterrorism exclusively on Muslims. Is this a thank-you note to white supremacists?
Friday, Feb 3, 2017 9:59 AM UTC 0Steve Bannon often compares his boss to a legendary populist — who was also a ruthless racist and empire builder
Monday, Jan 30, 2017 11:59 PM UTC 0In the age of Trump, preacher Michael Eric Dyson challenges white America: "Stop being white, and just be human"
Sunday, Jan 29, 2017 2:00 PM UTC 0Energize voters of color or reach out to working-class whites? One leading candidate says it's a "false choice"
Wednesday, Jan 25, 2017 9:59 AM UTC 0Trump's attack on a civil rights hero was outrageous; it was also another media spectacle meant to distract us
Thursday, Jan 19, 2017 10:01 AM UTC 0Despite his rhetoric, Obama leaves behind an overheated racial climate. Can black conservatives heal the divide?
Wednesday, Jan 18, 2017 7:53 PM UTC 0The racial double standard that Obama has faced is real, but so are the challenges African-Americans face daily
Wednesday, Dec 14, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0Clear video evidence in the Walter Scott shooting wasn't enough; for black Americans this travesty is nothing new
Thursday, Dec 8, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0Those who elected Trump want to undo progress and harm black and brown people. Who cares what's in their hearts?
Tuesday, Dec 6, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0"Multilevel marketing" schemes often prey on the poor and leave a trail of ruin behind. I've seen it up close
Monday, Nov 21, 2016 12:30 AM UTC 0As the upper crust becomes more diverse, old truisms about how the rich support Republicans begin to crumble
Sunday, Nov 20, 2016 11:00 AM UTC 0African-American poet Clint Smith talks to Salon about poetry, politics and black life in the era of Donald Trump VIDEO
Sunday, Nov 13, 2016 12:30 AM UTC 0If Trump wins, we're outta here — Atlanta can be the capital of a new black nation. Maybe we'll build a wall!
Tuesday, Nov 8, 2016 12:00 AM UTC 0It's an ugly election, and both candidates are uninspiring. But the millennials I meet are looking to the future
Sunday, Oct 16, 2016 12:00 PM UTC 0Having a bulletproof black superhero isn't just cool — although it's awesome. It also measures how far we've come
Saturday, Oct 8, 2016 9:30 PM UTC 0Two children's stories offer a stark reminder of the police brutality epidemic and how deeply it's rooted in race
Tuesday, Oct 4, 2016 11:59 AM UTC 0Every African-American I know will vote for Hillary -- but our community may never get over the 1994 crime bill
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