famous-trials.com
Killers' Confession in Look (January 1956)
12+ min · · Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam at their 1955 trial By William Bradford Huie Editors Note: In the long history of man's inhumanity to man, racial conflict has produced some of the most horrible examples of… · Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
mississippifreepress.org
Journalist William Huie Concealed Lynchers in Emmett Till Case
8 min · · William Bradford Huie helped conceal the involvement of men who participated in Emmett Till's murder in order to get his story published. · Shared by 5, including Rick Powell
commonsense.news
San Francisco’s Mayor Apologizes for Telling the Truth
6 min · · It is not racist to acknowledge that the city’s open-air drug market is dominated by Honduran drug dealers. Ignoring that reality hurts working-class families. · Shared by 15, including Christina Hoff Sommers, Rick Powell
The New York Times
Opinion | This Is What Happens When Race Is Everything
4 min · · Stop turning public life into a brutal struggle of group against group. · Shared by 22, including Rick Powell
Andrew Sullivan
The Placebo Of Affirmative Action
11+ min · · It's time to abolish a distraction from the actual causes of racial inequality. · Shared by 7, including Rick Powell
freeblackthought.substack.com
White Privilege
9 min · · My encounter with a bad idea · Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
spssi.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Advancing intergroup contact theory: Comments on the issue's articles
· Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
freddiedeboer.substack.com
People of Color Have Agency
12+ min · · the incredible condescension towards people of color in contemporary liberal culture · Shared by 5, including Rick Powell
YES! Magazine
Why Is America Obsessed With Racial Trauma?
6 min · · People of color are pigeonholed almost exclusively into constrained narratives of trauma and rejection, our anguish commodified for consumption. It’s time to change this. · Shared by 316, including Rick Powell
commonsense.news
How the Media Fell for A Racism Sham
7 min · · A Brigham Young University paper scooped the New York Times. All the students did was practice basic journalism. · Shared by 43, including Andrew Sullivan
The New York Times
Opinion | Lower Black and Latino Pass Rates Don’t Make a Test Racist
6 min · · One sociolinguistic study helps show why the issue is more complicated. · Shared by 26, including Jeffrey Flier, Ibram X. Kendi, Michael Shermer, Alex Tabarrok 🛡️, Rick Powell
Bon Appétit
The "White People Food" Meme Is Trapping Us All
2 min · · How did "Where's the seasoning?" become the internet's favorite food joke? · Shared by 320, including Rick Powell
commonsense.news
Will I Ever See the $36 Million Oberlin College Owes Me?
7 min · · My family was falsely accused of racism by a powerful school in a small town. Our business was destroyed. We won our case. But the school is refusing to pay. · Shared by 26, including Rick Powell
kenanmalik.com
BENEATH THE SKIN OF OUR OBSESSION WITH WHITENESS
4 min · · Mohsin Hamid; Photo: Andrew H. Walker / Getty for Doha Film Institute This essay, on the contemporary obsession with whiteness, was my Observer column this week. It was published on 7 Aug… · Shared by 7, including Rick Powell
jessesingal.substack.com
If You Believe In Structural Racism, You Believe In Pipeline Problems (Unlocked)
16+ min · · The idea that in-the-moment discrimination drives inequality is a major cop-out that keeps privileged people comfortable · Shared by 6, including Rick Powell
Quillette
Why Did Harvard University Go After One of Its Best Black Professors?
8 min · · Roland Fryer Jr.’s life is a movie script: A man abandoned by his mom and raised by an alcoholic dad became the youngest black professor to ever secure tenure at Harvard University. After ascending to… · Shared by 102, including Rick Powell, Niall Ferguson