Posts Tagged ‘Racism’
New Study Confirms Racial Bias in Criminal Sentencing
Research finally supports what people of color have known all along: there is racial bias in the criminal justice system.
Read MoreAs Republican convention emphasizes diversity, racial incidents intrude
The Republican party’s new tactic, which embraces diversity, struggles as party members and supporters display racist behavior.
Read MoreMichelle Obama Slave Image: Racist Art?
An edited photo of the first lady of the United States has some people discussing the line between racism and art.
Read MoreOlympian Gabby Douglas: Teammates Called Me a Slave
A talented athlete opens up about her experiences as one of the few Black women in gymnastics.
Read MoreFear of a Black President
Ta-Nehisi Coates examines the fine line walked by Barack Obama–and others– to find their identities as multiracial people.
Read MoreInheriting Home: The Skeletons in Pa’s Closet
With its store of family memories, Arkansas defines home for me. But embracing and claiming it as my own is prickly business. “Home” has closets of skeletons that are anything but comforting: the Lost Cause, Jim Crow, the Ku Klux Klan, lynchings.
Read MoreHow Well You Sleep May Hinge on Race
Research shows how Black Americans get less and poorer quality sleep than white Americans, and racism may play a role.
Read MoreHateful Speech
This exhibit is comprised of the personal attacks, obscenity, vulgarity, profanity, and shouting that ABHvM receives in the Comments sections of exhibits.
Read MoreWater Damage
Research shows that Black and Hispanic children are less likely to know how to swim than their white counterparts.
Read MoreThe Sound of Hate
White power groups are thriving under a shroud of secrecy, unbeknownst to many, until they commit acts of violence.
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