Poems of Phillis Wheatley and Jefferson's CriticismPhillis Wheatley's poetry challenged racist perceptions of Black intellect despite facing significant criticism from figures like Thomas Jefferson.
The murder, the museum and the monument - High Country NewsJames Wakasa symbolizes the tragic impact of wartime prejudice against Japanese Americans during WWII.
White man who pleaded guilty to shooting Black teen who rang wrong doorbell diesAndrew Lester, guilty of shooting Ralph Yarl, died before sentencing, ending a case that highlighted issues of race and gun violence.
Luther Vandross: the tragic R&B crooner who struggled for acceptanceLuther Vandross's tragic story highlights the racial and personal challenges that impeded his rise to stardom despite his immense talent.
Woman Charged With Hate Crime in Pepper-Spraying of Muslim Uber DriverThe incident involving Shohel Mahmud and Jennifer Guilbeault escalated from a normal Uber ride to a racially charged assault motivated by prejudice.
JD Vance Spreads False, Xenophobic Story About Haitian ImmigrantsVance amplifies xenophobic narratives about Haitian immigrants, mirroring longstanding racial prejudices in American history.
'New Racist' Judge Kicked Off Bench For Racist Remarks About American BlacksA Michigan judge was removed for making overtly racist comments, highlighting ongoing issues of racism within the judicial system.
How Black Americans in the South Boldly Defied Jim Crow to Build Business Empires of Their OwnMaggie Lena Walker passionately challenged racial prejudice while promoting economic empowerment for the Black community in early 20th-century Virginia.