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February 11, 2011
This week on the Confab: Join Managing Editor Joel Dreyfuss as he chats with Washington reporter Cynthia Gordy and contributors Sunni Khalid and Frank McCoy about race relations in Egypt, a forgotten horror of the Jim Crow South and the state of black businesses.
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by John McWhorter onFebruary 8, 2011
John McWhorter is not buying the romanticism of sharing the pain of "fellow Africans." But that doesn't prevent him from sympathizing with their struggle.
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by Sunni M. Khalid onFebruary 3, 2011
For too many Egyptians, sub-Saharan Africa is a stereotypical exotic land of thick jungles and masses of poor, starving and black-skinned savages.
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