Ilhan Omar was right. In fact, it’s not even close. That will come as heresy and apostasy to those now feigning moral indignation over a tweet the […]
Tag: racism
‘Anti-Racism Act’ sinks at the end and takes out others in its wake
The controversial “Anti-Racism Act” missed a deadline for passage on the final day of the legislative session, and long debates over that legislation were a factor in […]
Meanwhile, somewhere in America …
by Tony Norman Ryan Coogler prizes discretion. One of Hollywood’s most successful directors for more than a decade, he has never had his name attached to a […]
Blocking Africans at the Ukraine border is wrong
by Leonard Greene Racism knows no boundaries. If you think bigotry would take a break amid a brutal war with a bully, think again. Because with as […]
Does Ukraine have the courage to be a country worth fighting for?
This was going to be a song of praise. Instead, it will be a groan of frustration. In other words, it was going to be a column […]
After ‘anti-stereotyping’ expires, Senate picks up ‘anti-racist’ bill
Just a couple of days after an “Anti-Stereotyping Act” expired in a House committee, the Senate took up a similarly themed “Anti-Racism Act.” A majority of the […]
Truth and consequences after a murder
by Tony Norman I’ve always been fascinated by white folks who use the “N-word” with what appears to be ferocious joy. There’s something about the combination of […]
Is a racist text from one college student to another hate speech?
by Robin Abcarian Almost every day, the news brings us stories about the racism that plagues this country. In the past week, I have been following a […]
Is America a racist country? We shouldn’t have to ask
Is America a racist country? As some of you will recall, Sen. Tim Scott answered that question in a speech last year with an emphatic no. He […]
Black History Month: Don’t ban history — teach it
by Tracey L. Rogers When President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he urged all Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often […]
