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by Randall Kennedy onSeptember 19, 2011
The race line will ensnare the president no matter how he proceeds, Harvard law professor Randall Kennedy writes in an opinion piece for CNN.
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by Marjorie Valbrun onSeptember 13, 2011
Opinion polls show that more whites than blacks believe the U.S. has entered a postracial era, America's Wire staff writer Majorie Valbrun says.
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by Ta-Nehisi Coates onAugust 2, 2011
Atlantic magazine blogger Ta-Nehisi Coates explores the adage "Black don't crack."
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by Nsenga Burton onDecember 28, 2010
ColorLines offers tips on post-racial parenting from the white parent of an adopted black child.
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December 27, 2010
Professors Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Rudolph Byrd say that their research brings a new insight to Cane author Jean Toomer's choice of racial identity.
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by Farai Chideya onOctober 18, 2010
This writer's 13-year-old cousin was spat upon and called the n-word. But we're supposed to believe that racism is no longer a problem?
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by Mary C. Curtis onJuly 27, 2010
After last week's racial flap, this writer tried to get beyond the perpetual debate. It didn't work.
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May 6, 2010
Ransby feels Dr. Gates' position "clouds rather than clarifies" American history.
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by Bijan C. Bayne onApril 28, 2010
A "chitlin' test" for the MTV generation.
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by Joel Dreyfuss onFebruary 7, 2010
Why 16.5 percent joblessness among African-Americans hardly rates a mention. Despair has become banal.
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