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Race Relations
race relations
June 18, 2015
Mayor Says Rachel Dolezal Must Resign From Police Commission; She Refuses
After a report accused her of bias and harassing a city worker.
By
Margaret Hartmann
awkward things
Mar. 17, 2015
Starbucks Is an Earnest Company — But Not Necessarily a Good One
The company announced a well-intentioned but kind of awkward initiative designed to spark conversation about race.
By
Annie Lowrey
blowhards
Apr. 15, 2014
O’Reilly Asks Calipari About Rap Stuff: Video
The subtext was strong, over and over again.
By
Joe Coscarelli
school daze
Mar. 5, 2013
Oberlin KKK Sighting Might’ve Just Been a Blanket
The college campus is understandably a little jumpy lately.
By
Joe Coscarelli
race relations
Aug. 20, 2012
New Yorkers Have a Feeling Cops Prefer White People
But that doesn’t mean they blame Michael Bloomberg or Ray Kelly.
By
Joe Coscarelli
stop and frisk
June 27, 2012
The NYPD Is Working on Its Manners
But stop-and-frisk still sucks for people of color.
By
Joe Coscarelli
happy endings
Jan. 26, 2012
Taco Mayor Buried in ‘Ethnic Food’
Connecticut’s foot-in-mouth mayor got a special delivery at his office today.
By
Joe Coscarelli
race relations
Jan. 25, 2012
Connecticut Mayor Regrets Reducing Latino Community to Tacos
East Haven mayor Joe Maturo has offended Latinos everywhere.
By
Joe Coscarelli
race relations
Aug. 19, 2011
Reverend Al Sharpton Agrees Not to Attend Panel on Crown Heights Riots
But he still argues that he wasn’t responsible.
By
Joe Coscarelli
race relations
Sept. 8, 2010
OKCupid Study Reinforces Vague Racial Pop-Culture Stereotypes
Did you know white men like ‘Ghostbusters’?
By
Chris Rovzar
race relations
July 28, 2009
Aide to Scott Stringer Resigns Over ‘O-Dumb-a’ Facebook Posts
Lee Landor thinks that Henry Louis Gates is a racist and racial profiling exists for good reason. Also, she doesn’t work as the Manhattan borough president’s press secretary anymore.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
July 23, 2009
Cop Who Arrested Gates Teaches Racial-Profiling Classes
He also once gave mouth-to-mouth to Reggie Lewis, but who’s counting?
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
July 23, 2009
Obama Jumps Into Henry Louis Gates Fray
At last night’s health-care press conference, the president took a moment to address the racially charged arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr.
By
Chris Rovzar
race relations
July 22, 2009
McWhorter: Decoding the Henry Louis Gates Jr. Arrest
The political commentator and expert on racial relations weighs in on the Harvard professor’s recent arrest outside of his own home.
By
John McWhorter