Opinion
White identity politics is about more than racism. By Sean Illing / Vox
Democrats Consider: Is A White, Straight Man The Safe Bet Against Trump? By Danielle Kurtzleben / NPR
The case for African American reparations, explained. By Joe R. Feagin / The Conversation
Now playing at the Supreme Court: How to preserve white power in four easy steps. By Dana Milbank / Wash Post
Welcome to the Fourth Reich: Donald Trump’s assault on the rule of law will not end well. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Tiger Woods Can’t Be Apolitical in the Age of Trump and Kaepernick. By David Zinn / The Nation
The Complexities of the Black Vote. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
Why the Notre Dame fire is getting the attention America’s burned black churches never could. By George Johnson / NBC News
Can Black Evangelicals Save the Whole Movement? By Molly Waorthen / NYT
Inciting Hatred Is Trump’s 2020 Game Plan. By John Nichols / The Nation
Robert Reich on America’s inequality crisis: Trump’s “greedy enablers” will “reap the whirlwind.” By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Demonizing Minority Women. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
‘Not a racist bone in his body’: The origins of the default defense against racism. By Christopher Petrella and Justin Gomer / Wash Post
Trump’s Other Base. By Charles Blow / NYT
People are again talking about slavery reparations. But it’s a complex and thorny issue. By Doug Criss / CNN
Why Kyle Korver’s words on white privilege and racism matter. By Marc J. Spears / The Undefeated
Journalists Should Call Something Racist When It’s Racist, Associated Press Says. By Marina Fang / HuffPost
Why black voters are so important for Democrats in 2020. By Harry Enten / CNN
White supremacy must be undone — institution by institution. By Michael Gerson / Wash Post
How Blackface Feeds White Supremacy. By Brent Staples / NYT
American Meritocracy Is a Myth. By Rajan Menon / The Nation
‘Why Aren’t Democrats Winning the Hispanic Vote 80-20 or 90-10?’ By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Scholar Kathleen Belew on New Zealand, Donald Trump and the rise of “white power.” By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Donald Trump and racist violence: Research points to a clear connection. By Chauncey DeVega / Salon
Fighting Racial Bias in an Age of Mass Murder: Prejudice from the Coffee Shop to Charlottesville. By Amy Goodman / Democracy Now
50 Years of Affirmative Action: What Went Right, and What It Got Wrong. By Anemona Hartocollis / NYT
Trump and Fox News’ Strategic Obsession With Jussie Smollett. By Adam Howard / The Daily Beast
As a Black Mother, My Parenting Is Always Political. By Dani McClain / The Nation
(We digress) William Barr Reads “Moby-Dick,” Finds No Evidence of Whales. By Andy Borowitz / The New Yorker
It’s Bigger Than Mueller and Trump. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
