Making America White Again – Toni Morrison / The New Yorker
The choices made by white men, who are prepared to abandon their humanity out of fear of black men and women, suggest the true horror…
Opinion
The GOP’s Attack on Voting Rights Was the Most Under-Covered Story of 2016 – Ari Berman / The Nation
No Place for Self-Pity, No Room for Fear – Toni Morrison / The Nation
What Whiteness Means in the Trump Era – Nell Irvin Painter / NYT
Donald J. Trump campaigned on the slogan “Make America Great Again,” a phrase whose “great” was widely heard as “white.” Certainly the election has been…
Malcolm X on Donald Trump – You Tube
Insert Trump for Goldwater. Malcolm X’s commentary on Goldwater running for president in 1964 is eerily relevant to our elections today. Watch here
Once Again, Black Women Did The Work White Women Refused To – Shamira Ibrahim / VSB
A Time for Rage ( Fuck Trump) – Timothy Shenk / Dissent
President-elect Donald Trump is a historical shock — unless you study American history – Chauncey Devega/ Salon
America Elects a Bigot – Charles M. Blow / NYT
Donald J. Trump is president-elect of the United States. Now there’s a sentence I never thought I’d write. Against all odds and against all forms…
Homeless in America – Thomas L. Freidman / NYT
I began election night writing a column that started with words from an immigrant, my friend Lesley Goldwasser, who came to America from Zimbabwe in…
Harry Belafonte: What Do We Have to Lose? Everything / NYT
O, yes, I say it plain, America never was America to me, And yet I swear this oath — America will be!” — Langston Hughes,…
Beyond Lying: Donald Trump’s Authoritarian Reality – Jason Stanley / NYT
Republicans are now vowing Total War. And the consequences could be immense – Paul Waldman / Wash Post
America will become more racist regardless who wins the election – Marcus Ruiz Evans / Race Inquiry
America will become more racist – after the election. Regardless of who wins. And it has absolutely nothing to do with Donald Trump. It feels…
The Roots of Trump and the Tea Party: The Hidden Injuries of Class, Race and Culture – Robert Kuttner / Alternet
Trump’s Inconvenient Racial Truth – Nikole Hannah-Jones / NYT Magazine
The Miseducation of the White Man: How Our Education System Failed White Voters – George Theoharis / The Root
Here’s What Nobody Understands About Race in America – Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet
Clarence Thomas’s Twenty-Five Years Without Footprints – Jeffrey Toobin / The New Yorker
The Most Astute Analysis of American Politics in 2016? SNL’s “Black Jeopardy!” Sketch. – Jamelle Bouie / Slate
‘Too Bad You’re Latin,’ But Sounds Familiar to African Americans – John Leguizamo / NYT
How Kids Learn Prejudice – Katherine D. Kinzler / NYT Sunday Review
Donald Trump is the white boomers’ last gasp — believe it or not, the future looks brighter – David Masciotra / Salon
Past Voices – Why We Need A Posthumous Presidential Pardon For Marcus Garvey – Julius W. Garvey / Huff Post
For young black activists, an urgent task: Persuading peers to vote – Venessa Williams / Wash Post
This Election Is Being Rigged—but Not by Democrats – Ari Berman / The Nation
I see light in the darkness – a backlash against bigotry is under way – Natalie Nougayrede / The Guardian
Despite Widespread Failure, Corruption and Resegregation of Public Schools, the Post and Times Try to Tell the NAACP What to Do About Charter Schools – Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
Steve Bannon’s Vision for the Trump Coalition After Election Day – Ryan Lizza / The New Yorker
The Real Nat Turner by Molefi Kete Asante / Temple University
Beyond the pale: White privilege thy name is Donald Trump – Chauncey Devega / Salon
