Conservatives have turned the concept into a barrier to racial progress. But in the right hands, it remains a powerful force for equality.
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What’s Behind Trump’s Position on the Special Olympics?
Does the president’s belief in racial superiority have something to do with his administration’s decision to nearly eliminate funding?
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Ralph Northam Should Resign
There is no excuse for his behavior.
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Are You Learning English Quickly Enough for Tom Brokaw?
Immigrants are not responsible for the racism they encounter in America.
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What the Parents of the Covington Catholic Boys Can Do With Their Concerns
The parents of black boys live with threats on an almost daily basis.
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Republicans Condemning Steve King Pretend That Racism Ended in the 1960s
It is a feeble attempt to cover for the fact that their entire agenda has been consumed by racist fear-mongering.
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The GOP Almost Breaks With Steve King
House Republicans stripped the representative of his committee assignments, but he’s still welcome in their caucus.
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The GOP Should Kick Steve King Out of the Party
Only by taking away his committee assignments and excluding him from caucus meetings can the GOP disassociate itself from Steve King.
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Steve King and the Revival of White Supremacy
Rep. Steve King of Iowa is a strange dude. He exhibits one of the rarer qualities in conservative circles in that he’s completely unapologetic about being a white supremacist. He just made the following remark in an interview with the New York Times: “White nationalist, white supremacist, Western civilization — how did that language become […]
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It’s Not Hateful to Advocate Tolerance
A conservative columnist for the New York Post thinks it is hateful to display a No Hate Here sign in your yard.
