Race and Ethnicity

Michael Vick, Racial History and Animal Rights Michael Vick, Racial History and Animal Rights

For many observers, the decision to demonize Vick seems motivated by something more pernicious than concern for animal welfare. It seems to be about race.

Dec 30, 2010 / Melissa Harris-Perry

Melissa Harris-Perry Gives Haley Barbour a History Lesson Melissa Harris-Perry Gives Haley Barbour a History Lesson

Misremembering the Citizens Councils has dangerous implications for the present.

Dec 22, 2010 / Press Room

Melissa Harris-Perry Gives Haley Barbour a History Lesson Melissa Harris-Perry Gives Haley Barbour a History Lesson

Misremembering the Citizens Councils has dangerous implications for the present.

Dec 22, 2010 / MSNBC

Obama in the Age of Accommodation

Obama in the Age of Accommodation Obama in the Age of Accommodation

When considering Obama's presidency in the long view, remember that history provides many more examples of thwarted resistance than it does of sweeping social change.

Dec 22, 2010 / Column / Melissa Harris-Perry

The Great Islamophobic Crusade The Great Islamophobic Crusade

Inside the bizarre cabal of secretive donors, demagogic bloggers, pseudo-scholars, European neo-fascists, violent Israeli settlers and Republican presidential hopefuls behind the n...

Dec 21, 2010 / Max Blumenthal

Haley Barbour is No Martin Luther King or Even Jimmy Carter Haley Barbour is No Martin Luther King or Even Jimmy Carter

Short observations on the Jim Crow-era White Citizens Councils.

Dec 21, 2010 / Eric Alterman

Uprooting the Bedouins of Israel Uprooting the Bedouins of Israel

Christian evangelicals are donating saplings to make the Israeli desert bloom—but they're doing it on land now being seized from Bedouins.

Dec 2, 2010 / Neve Gordon

And Now: Anti-Semitism

And Now: Anti-Semitism And Now: Anti-Semitism

Glenn Beck is only the latest of the deranged people, movements and governments that, inevitably, find their way to anti-Semitism.

Dec 2, 2010 / Feature / Jonathan Schell

Save the Children?

Save the Children? Save the Children?

Adoption has become a form of trafficking in and of itself.

Dec 2, 2010 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Are Canadian Colleges Too Asian? Nope. Are Canadian Colleges Too Asian? Nope.

 Why the controversial Maclean's On Campus article, "Too Asian," is lazy and inaccurate.

Nov 19, 2010 / StudentNation / Braden Goyette

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