SPLC: Racially incendiary Russian ads apparently had their intended effect
Facebook accounts with Russian ties not only sowed racial and cultural division, but their ads preceded spikes in hate crimes. One of the...
Hatewatch
Jun 8, 2018
‘Genocide of Black People’: The Killing of Afro-Brazilians by Police Is an Injustice Marielle Franco
Artists like Juliana Fervo have painted murals of Marielle Franco across Rio de Janeiro. (Photo: Kiratiana Freelon) They walked 2.5 miles...
Kiratiana Freelon | The Root
Apr 26, 2018
How American Racism Influenced Hitler
Scholars are mapping the international precursors of Nazism. “History teaches, but has no pupils,” the Marxist philosopher Antonio...
The New Yorker
Apr 24, 2018
Statue of ‘father of gynecology,’ who experimented on enslaved women, removed from Central Park
The first patient to endure James Marion Sims’s experimental surgery in 1845 was named Lucy. Lucy, an enslaved black woman in Alabama,...
Washington Post
Apr 18, 2018
Murders By U.S. White Supremacists More Than Doubled In 2017, New Report Shows
White supremacists in the United States killed more than twice as many people in 2017 as they did the year before, and were responsible...
The Huffington Post (Huffpost)
Jan 17, 2018
Reflections on the Cruel and Subtle Costs of Racism and Bigotry
About two months ago I wrote the following piece, which was the outgrowth of a number of novels I read that had stirred especially...
Edward Khantzian | Psychiatric Times
Aug 28, 2017
US racism on the rise, UN experts warn in wake of Charlottesville violence
Racism and xenophobia are on the rise across the USA, a group of United Nations human rights experts* has warned in the wake of the...
Genocide Watch
Aug 16, 2017
Hatred and healing
North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has been accused of fanning the flames of racial hatred instead of reducing tensions in the troubled...
News 24
May 14, 2017
The Portuguese denied citizenship in their own country
Members of Afro-descendant communities, rendered 'foreigners' due to a discriminatory nationality law, are speaking up. By Ana Naomi de...
Al Jazeera
Mar 23, 2017
White man traveled to New York to kill black men and ‘make a statement,’ police say
A white man from Maryland who told police he traveled to New York to kill black men turned himself in on Wednesday, about 24 hours after...
Washington Post
Mar 22, 2017
UN says Racial Profiling Widespread in Germany
A refugee from Eritrea plays an electric piano at a recreation room for refugees in Dresden, Germany. People of African descent suffer...
Politico
Feb 28, 2017
