Eugene Robinson / TruthdigDec 14, 2017
The noxious stew of nativism, xenophobia, misogyny and white supremacy that put Donald Trump in the White House no longer appears to be unconquerable. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Aaron Sankin and Scott Pham / RevealAug 31, 2017
Chat logs and audio recordings show how Unite the Right worked to obscure racist elements of the movement without repudiating them internally. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
By Thomas Beaumont / APAug 25, 2017
Republican officials are concerned about the party's image after Trump's recent rhetoric, but some caution against seeming too defensive. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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By Mark LloydAug 15, 2017
The roots of racism run deep in America. Trump's presidency has emboldened right-wingers and white supremacists to fight to preserve their legacy. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Jennifer Peltz and Phuong Le / Associated PressAug 14, 2017
People converged around the country Sunday to denounce hatred and racism. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigDec 15, 2016
A new documentary follows pianist Daryl Davis as the simple act of engaging in conversation with an adversary takes on transformative potential. Though he claims more than two dozen converts, Davis’ methods have stirred up their share of controversy. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 18, 2016
As the publicity machine gears up for the release of the bold reimagining of the 1915 classic, a case involving Parker, who also stars, and co-writer Jean Celestin from their college days has been getting attention. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Sarah Wesley / TruthdigJun 10, 2016
In this era of submissive-slave characters, black tokenism and underrepresentation of people of color in Hollywood, "The House on Coco Road" and the 2016 version of "The Birth of a Nation" flip the script. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigMar 14, 2016
Prosecutors in Los Angeles and environs are coming down harder on protesters than on the officers who abuse and even kill African-Americans. The plea deals being offered to activists are much harsher than those in some other areas of the U.S. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Paul Von Blum / TruthdigJan 21, 2016
Noni Olabisi’s painting "To Protect and Serve"—perhaps the most controversial mural in Los Angeles in the past 80 years—features a positive depiction of the Black Panther Party and its contributions to the African-American community. Such information about the party's constructive role is nowhere to be found in school textbooks. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 4, 2015
Updated: The "hacktivist" group has disclaimed any participation in the release Sunday and Monday of data regarding the personal information of KKK members. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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