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Basically, you're screwed.
Dec 10

OK Millennials… And Gen X, Too

The inheritance we Boomers are leaving you is a hotter, nastier planet on which you will struggle to have a nice life.
By Jonathan Russo
Jul 8

Pete Buttigieg Calls for Investing in Minority Businesses Amid Police Shooting Fallout

The South Bend mayor is struggling on the issue of race.
By Davis Richardson
Jul 5

Joe Biden Accuses Kamala Harris of Taking His Busing Position ‘Out of Context’

"What I didn't want to do is get in that scrum," said Biden.
By Davis Richardson
Co-founders of theSkimm Danielle Weisberg and Carly Zakin.
May 24

This Woman’s Assault on ‘The Skimm’ Is Everything That’s Wrong With the Left

By Margo Aaron
Solange performs at Solange: An Ode To, part of Red Bull Music Academy Festival
May 19

Solange’s Guggenheim Show Fills a White Institution With Blackness

By Justin Joffe
Stephen Curry walks back on to the court after a time out during their game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
May 4

Too Pretty to Play? Stephen Curry and the Light-Skinned Black Athlete

By Ronald Hall
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks to law enforcement officers in St. Louis.
May 1

How Crossing the US-Mexico Border Became a Crime

By Kelly Lytle Hernandez
You may remember Dolezal as the white woman who spent her life representing herself as African-American (some would say pretending to be black).
Apr 14

All Rachel Dolezal Did Was Show That Race and Identity Are Complicated

By Eric M. Ruiz
More and more, writing isn’t expected to be excellent, or even good.
Mar 16

Polemical Literature: The New American Obsession

By Ryan Blacketter
NYC Street
Feb 13

Are Women of Color at Greater Risk of Street Harassment?

By Talia Smith
Bethann Hardison
Feb 13

Why Race Is a Scary Word in Fashion

By Jeena Sharma
Adele, winner of Album of the Year for '25,' speaks onstage during The 59th GRAMMY Awards at STAPLES Center on February 12, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.
Feb 13

You’re Not Mistaken—The Grammys Are More Irrelevant Now Than Ever

By Justin Joffe
President Trump celebrates African-American History month.
Feb 7

Trump’s ‘Color-Blind’ Pro-Business Policies Will Help Black Entrepreneurs, Too

By Steven J. Gold and Jeffrey R. Oliver
the spaniels
Feb 2

Capitalism Has Long Suppressed the Contributions of Black Musicians

By Justin Joffe
Michael Kiwanuka.
Nov 30

Beyond Soul: Michael Kiwanuka Grapples With Being a Black Man in a White World

By Jim Farber
These online tips will help ease the tension at your Thanksgiving table.
Nov 21

Video: Text ‘SOS’ and This Hotline Will Prepare You for Thanksgiving Trump Talk

By John Bonazzo
Musée du Quai Branly.
Oct 13

French Museum Under Fire for Slavery Descriptions, Adrien Brody Returns to Art Miami

By Alanna Martinez
Outgoing NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton.
Oct 7

Ex-NYPD Commissioner: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Don’t Understand Stop-And-Frisk

By Madina Toure
Travis Ballie holds a sign that reads (Diversity Works) in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on October 10, 2012 in Washington, DC.
Sep 21

Affirmative Action: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

By Vijay Jojo Chokal-Ingam
Brian Tyree Henry as Alfred Miles in Atlanta.
Sep 6

‘We’re All Hopefully Woke’: Brian Tyree Henry on ‘Atlanta,’ Race and Playing Paperboi

By Drew Grant
3 World Trade Center
Aug 12

Afternoon Bulletin: Crane Strikes 3 World Trade Center, Ice Cream Thieves and More

By Elissa Nunez
Protestors hold signs in Dallas, Texas.
Jul 15

Mississippi Burning Case Still Smolders in Dallas, Baton Rouge and Falcon Heights

By Nicolaus Mills
Rich Chigga
Jul 14

A 16-Year-Old Indonesian Rapper Wrote One of the Best Songs of 2016

By Cole Garner Hill
Morning commuters wait to board a train in subway station in New York on May 11, 2016.
Jun 15

Afternoon Bulletin: F Train Riders Fight Islamophobia, $17M Gas Explosion Lawsuit

By Elissa Nunez
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