Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Sunday said some Republicans are “OK with Islamophobia” in response to questions about efforts by Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) to block her from continuing to sit on the House Foreign Affairs Committee. “You remember Donald Trump coming into my state and saying, ‘Muslims, Somali refugees are infiltrating our country.’ You remember [Rep.] Marjorie…
The US scholar finds the source of Trump’s racist appeal – and current culture wars over the teaching of the American past – in papal doctrine and deadly Christian certainties
When former President Trump hysterically called for shoplifters to be shot in a speech last week before California Republicans, we know who he thinks he’s talking about: Black and Brown people. “We will immediately stop all of the pillaging and theft,” Trump said. “Very simply: If you rob a store, you can fully expect to be shot as you are leaving that store. Shot!”
Donald Trump on Thursday claimed a 2017 white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia was “nothing” compared to the college campus protests that have sparked around the country over the Israel-Hamas war.
The intersectionality of hate, which combines racism, antisemitism and misogyny, leads the white heterosexual male to believe that he is a victim of the “minorities” he must resist.
Rep. Byron Donalds, a Florida Republican speaking at a Black voter outreach event for former President Donald Trump, suggested that Black families were more unified and better off during the Jim Crow era.
Former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, drew gasps on Wednesday when he said at the National Association of Black Journalists convention that Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee, had suddenly adopted a Black identity.
MSNBC news reporter Yamiche Alcindor was in the room for the National Association of Black Journalists question-and-answer session with Donald Trump and reported that even among political experts, people were "gasping" at his comments. Speaking to Nicolle Wallace for "Deadline White House" Wednesday...
CNN political analyst Van Jones had a simple response when asked about his reaction to fundraising numbers showing Donald Trump's campaign raised $138.7 million last month — less than the $200 million Kamala Harris campaign raised in the first week of her candidacy."Kamala-mania,' Jones said on CNN'...
Former Deputy Director of the National Economic Council, Larry Kudlow, attempted to turn Donald Trump's combative interview with Black journalists into a positive about tax cuts. "Is she Black, or is she Indian?" Trump asked of the biracial vice president, Kamala Harris.During his Thursday show on F...
Kamala Harris shouldn’t have to justify how her ancestry and biology align with her racial identity: her customs, languages and traditions, experts said.
When former President Donald Trump last week reasserted his unsubstantiated claim that immigrants are “taking Black jobs,” the phrasing once again became internet fodder.
Trump's visit to Howell one month after that rally should not be viewed in a vacuum, said Nazita Lajevardi, an associate professor of political science at Michigan State University.
At the Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama criticized Donald Trump for his racist attacks and narrow worldview. She also supported Kamala Harris, emphasizing the importance of voter mobilization. Obama contrasted Trump’s privileged background with that of most Americans and highlighted the significance of hope in political campaigns.
Trump called for reinstating the death penalty when they were wrongly accused as teenagers of raping and beating a white woman jogging in Central Park in 1989.
Several prominent Republicans, including the party’s vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, promoted false claims on Monday that Haitian migrants in Ohio are killing and eating family pets.
Donald Trump and his running mate on Friday continued to disparage Haitian migrants in an Ohio community, further fueling false claims the Republicans have promoted even as the city saw
Trump's interview with the National Association of Black Journalists featured the Republican candidate repeatedly questioning Harris’ racial identity, baselessly claiming that she had “turned Black” at some point in her
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Former President Barack Obama gave a blistering critique of his White House successor Donald Trump and urged Black men to show up for Kamala Harris as he
Kamala Harris emphasized the threat Donald Trump poses to U.S. democracy, amid ongoing speculation about his potential actions on Election Day. Highlighting her commitment to Black voters, Harris introduced new policies, including forgivable loans and support for Black entrepreneurs, aiming to bridge the gap in voter support.
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris warned Tuesday that Republican Donald Trump would try to “institutionalize” harsh policing tactics that disproportionately affect Black men nationwide as she promised to push for legislation to address discriminatory law enforcement practices.
Donald Trump, leading a rally at New York's Madison Square Garden, faced criticism as allies made racist and misogynistic remarks. Trump's attempt to rally support against Kamala Harris included controversial speakers like Rudy Giuliani. Critics accused Trump of fueling divisive rhetoric reminiscent of past pro-Nazi gatherings.
Black and Hispanic residents in the Bronx cheered Immigration and Custom Enforcement's Tuesday raids that ferreted out migrants with warrants for vile crimes like murder and kidnapping, and even nabbed a Tren de Aragua ringleader.
R. Kelly and Diddy have something in common ... both men have been accused of racketeering and sex trafficking -- and even though the two aren't exactly friends, Kelly says he feels for Diddy, who's currently on trial, and says Black entertainers as a whole a…
Throughout Zohran Mamdani’s campaign for New York City mayor, he’s faced a barrage of attacks that have only gotten worse since he handily won the Democratic primary two weeks ago. And this isn’t just happening at the local level; New York City’s mayoral race…
In Trump’s eyes, anything that doesn’t make white people appear to be the saviors of the world is something that should be buried. Whatever the phrase “fake news” won’t make go away is subject to seemingly daily government edicts that declare any recognition …
President Donald Trump urged the National Football League (NFL) and the owners of the Washington Commanders football team to bring back the "Redskins" name.
"The Washington 'Whatever's' should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to the Washington Redskins Fo…
It's been 70 years since Emmett Till, a Black teenager visiting relatives in Mississippi, was killed by white men because he whistled at a white woman. Now the gun used in his death is in a museum.
I’ve written for years about Jesse Watters’ blatant racism and race baiting.
But just in time to put lipstick on the pig of Donald Trump’s authoritarian plans to install the National Guard in Chicago, Watters pretended to have his finger on the pulse of the …
It’s not enough to go after the “worst of the worst.” It was never a sustainable effort, what with migrants committing fewer crimes than natural citizens. The attempt to rid the country of as many non-white people as possible under Trump always had to go bigg…
This is who we are now. We are the country that makes people who aren’t white leave the country because they’re not white. And this is according to this administration’s own press release, which celebrates the fact that we’re now the inverse of the words engr…
Two things were obvious at Wednesday morning’s Supreme Court argument in Louisiana v. Callais, a case asking the Court to abolish longstanding safeguards against racially gerrymandered legislative maps. The first thing is that the Court will split along party…
More race-baiting and lies about just who is receiving Medicaid and SNAP benefits from the propagandists on Fox not "news." Over the last month, I've watched these people fat-shaming people receiving food stamps, rehash all the Reagan-era talking points about…
Billionaire Elon Musk — who’s long used his X (formerly Twitter) platform to stoke anger at immigrants and support antisemitic conspiracy theories — has spent the past day spreading and praising claims that “White people are on the verge of extinction,” Somal…
A Trump supporter named Mohamed Ahmed lashed out at President Donald Trump over a shocking racist rant that has drawn widespread condemnation, delivering the...
Twelve former FBI agents fired after kneeling during a 2020 racial justice protest in Washington sued Monday to get their jobs back, saying their action had ...
Progressive Jews Deeply Distressed by Rising Antisemitism on Own Side...
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"There is an America that is more free — where there's more equality, where there is more justice, where there less bigotry — and I think it's waiting for us," says human rights lawyer Bryan Stevenson.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announcing New York City’s first-ever racial equity plan.
It calls for the city to improve pay equity in city roles, provide anti-racism training for city staff, and improve data collection across various demographics. [ more › ]
The new map, which looks a whole lot like racial gerrymandering, comes a whole week after the Supreme Court hollowed out the last of the Voting Rights Act.
In late 2023, I wrote a feature for The Verge exploring the FCC’s attempt to stop race and class discrimination in broadband deployment. For decades, big telecoms have not only refused to evenly upgrade broadband in low income and poor areas (despite billions…
Florida's attorney general says the NFL's Rooney Rule, which requires teams to interview minority candidates for top jobs, is discriminatory. Trump's EEOC has challenged such policies elsewhere.
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YouTubeAfter COVID failed to end the American experiment, antisemitism became the new front in the left’s endless war against Western civilization.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh is a Republican. He served in a Republican White House, typically votes with the Court’s other Republicans, and even sometimes sides with President Donald Trump in major cases that divide the Republican Party. He’s not the sort of pers…
The Republican Party, led by President Trump, has embraced white Christian nationalists and is working to reduce the number of Black House members through...
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