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by Nikole Hannah-Jones onSeptember 21, 2010
The faked acid attack was just the latest in a long line of lies that play on racial fears. The unusual twist: blaming a black woman.
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July 23, 2010
Shirley Sherrod wasn't the first person whose story in the news media turned out to be different from the truth.
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