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October 29, 2012
A majority of Americans apparently don't like blacks. How is that possible in a postracial America?
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by Farai Chideya onApril 9, 2012
Our world may not be postracial, but five guidelines will help us confront our hang-ups with honesty.
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by Sheryl Huggins Salomon onOctober 23, 2011
A professor asks why the rich are getting richer while racial and gender barriers are falling.
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by Randall Kennedy onSeptember 20, 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 14, 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 3, 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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by Monée Fields-White onNovember 17, 2010
Foundation president Dori Maynard was hustled out of a Washington, D.C., hotel lobby while waiting for a friend. In a Q&A with The Root, she says she's still seeking an explanation.
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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 Tom Burrell onJuly 23, 2010
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