Lee Camp / TruthdigApr 10, 2019
It affects our schools, our water, even the air we breathe. And like climate change, it demands an urgent, comprehensive response. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Kevin Cooper / TruthdigFeb 28, 2019
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam offers a painful reminder that certain white people in this country just don’t get it, and likely never will. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ALAN SUDERMAN / The Associated PressFeb 24, 2019
The embattled lawmaker lashes out at his critics from the rostrum in the state Senate. A Republican colleague calls the speech "disgusting." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Kali Holloway / Independent Media InstituteFeb 14, 2019
If the Virginia governor is really interested in racial reconciliation, he can start by removing his state's Confederate monuments. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ALAN SUDERMAN / The Associated PressFeb 8, 2019
A second woman has accused Justin Fairfax of rape, claiming the attack took place while they were students at Duke University. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ALAN SUDERMAN / The Associated PressFeb 7, 2019
Two officials, including the governor, have admitted to wearing blackface, while a third is facing allegations of sexual assault. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanFeb 7, 2019
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is not the only politician recently confronted with blackface in his past. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jon Queally / Common DreamsFeb 2, 2019
Northam's 1984 medical school yearbook page shows a man in blackface and one in a Ku Klux Klan robe and hood. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MATTHEW DALY / The Associated PressJan 11, 2018
Democrats from coastal states cry hypocrisy and partisanship as North Carolina's Henry McMaster moves to protect his state from the risks associated with drilling. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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 )
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