Racism

Charlie McKenna | August 11, 2016
In what is perhaps the most overreported story of the summer, Snapchat has been taking heat for millennials’ favorite subject: racism.   Snapchat…
ashley.rae | August 10, 2016
(Image source: Twitter) An elderly man was allegedly beaten with a crowbar in a New Jersey parking lot over his shirt supporting Republican…
Charlie McKenna | July 28, 2016
Michael Daly, a writer for the Daily Beast, added his own take on Michelle Obama’s DNC comment that the White House was “built on the backs of…
Charlie McKenna | July 14, 2016
NON Worldwide, a group of artists connected across the “black diaspora,” is advocating for a new kind of Black Friday. On Friday, July 15, …
Nick Kangadis | July 14, 2016
At Uncommon Sense, the mind-numbingly stupid will find no refuge. The sky is blue. Water is wet. Look both ways when crossing the street. If you…
Charlie McKenna | June 29, 2016
The Red Cross has removed pool safety posters in Salida, Colorado that some critics say are racist. The poster art was originally designed as part…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | June 26, 2016
Hiding in the almost impenetrable shadow of the massive “Brexit” news is a US Supreme Court ruling that is not only important, but also reflects…
Alissa Lopez | June 8, 2016
On July 7, Black Lives Matter activist Jasmine Richards was found guilty of “lynching," which is defined as “attempting to unlawfully remove a…
Jeffdunetz | May 25, 2016
  In an interview on Monday, former President Jimmy Carter spoke of a resurgence of open racism, saying, “I don’t feel good, except for one thing…
ashley.rae | May 23, 2016
While speaking at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) convention on Monday, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said it’…
Alan Moore | May 5, 2016
When Director Rob Reiner appeared on MSNBC's Morning Joe Thursday to discuss his new film, "Being Charlie," the infamously liberal director couldn'…