Trump’s Racism Is Beyond Dispute

Jill Richardson / OtherWords Nov 24, 2019 From his choice of senior administration officials to his support among white nationalists, the president has made clear whom he represents. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Urgent Issue Presidential Candidates Are Finally Talking About

Diallo Brooks / Sep 30, 2019 Democrats in the 2020 race are feeling the pressure to talk about structural racism. The rest of us should, too. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Racist Bones

Adam Zyglis / The Buffalo News, NY Jul 22, 2019 Dig deeper

I Know What It’s Like to Be Told to ‘Go Back’ to My Own Country

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 15, 2019 As the daughter of Iranian and Mexican immigrants, the president’s racist attacks on four congresswomen of color have struck me to my core. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

A Promising Future

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Jan 16, 2019 Dig deeper

No Guarantees (Video)

Mark Fiore / Truthdig Aug 19, 2018 If you are looking for guarantees, we guarantee that the White House isn't where you should look. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

The Supreme Court, the Muslim Ban and Trump’s Ugly Abyss of Racism

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Jun 28, 2018 The highest court in the U.S. delivers a tsunami of decisions, most of which leave no doubt about its fiercely right-wing orientation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Calling Latinos ‘Animals’ Echoes Nazi Talk

Juan Cole / Informed Comment May 17, 2018 The term functions similarly to the Nazi technical term “untermensch,” or underman, subhuman. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Kanye West Needs to Visit the Alabama Slavery Memorial

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan May 3, 2018 The rap artist provoked controversy in an interview with celebrity news website TMZ when he said, "When you hear about slavery for 400 years ... that sounds like a choice." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Not a Racist

Jeff Danziger / Truthdig Jan 17, 2018 Dig deeper

Racial Firestorm Surrounds Trump at MLK Holiday

ERRIN HAINES WHACK / The Associated Press Jan 14, 2018 The first Martin Luther King Jr. holiday of Donald Trump's presidency is taking place amid a controversy of his own making. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

As Hate Crimes Soar, U.S. Universities at Risk

By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Nov 15, 2016 A tsunami of reports about crimes directed at minorities is coming in from all over the country in the wake of Donald Trump’s presidential win. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )