Racism

A Florida jury has convicted Michael Dunn of three counts of attempted murder for opening fire on a car of unarmed black teenagers during an argument over loud rap …

The NSA revelations show the urgent need to reform the laws governing surveillance and to rein in the intelligence community.

Once again, Florida's Stand Your Ground law has helped a man escape conviction for killing an African-American teenager.

Saying something doesn't exist will not make that true; it is a sort of word magic that reinforces the unacknowledged status quo.

Black History Month provides an opportunity to reflect on a past we should never forget and the extent to which the legacy of racial inequality is still with us.

Outrage against the North Carolina legislature's racist, right-wing agenda mobilized tens of thousands to participate in Saturday's Moral March in Raleigh.

Lewis James Little was finally released after a month of incarceration for a murder he did not commit.

There is a phrase used again and again when people bring up something uncomfortable about the environmental movement. We are told that we are being “divisive.”

We will celebrate the official dropping of the appeal in the coming weeks. For now, we are rolling up our sleeves.

In Temescal, new residents have hired private security firms, whose patrolmen often engage in tactics of racial profiling, to patrol the area.