Racial Prejudice

World Racism: Summer of Love and Hate

Reporters Uncensored | Posted 09.12.2009 | Entertainment


Reporters Uncensored

Whether you are the "hater" or the "hated," having a common enemy quickly unites people who are like minded -- for better or for worst.

Can You Order A Person Not To Be Racist?

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living


Srinivasan Pillay

I have not only come to understand that racial prejudice exists, but I have also come to expect and observe it more than react to it.

Crowley vs. Gates: The Heart of Prejudice

Ruth Bettelheim | Posted 08.29.2009 | Media


Ruth Bettelheim

"Us v. them" arguments do not engage our rational reflective capacities, but instead inflame us with an exhortation to battle.

A Prince of Tolerance Offers Lessons for the Future of Race Relations

Alex Storozynski | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics


Alex Storozynski

The United States has always had a totem pole of bigotry, where the latest arrivals were notched in at the bottom of the shame pole.

Maybe We Are Maturing

R.T. Eby | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


R.T. Eby

In my early basic and advanced individual training I remember some of the young men from the south having a hard time living with, sleeping next to, and interacting with other young men who were not white. You see, unlike those southern men, the Army had been integrated for quite some time.

Tears For Obama?

Lloyd Garver | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics


Lloyd Garver

Barack Obama and his family are now preparing to move into the White House - which was built with slave labor. That's progress, isn't it?

Why Isn't Obama Doing Better?

Bruce Tenenbaum | Posted 10.23.2008 | Home


Bruce Tenenbaum

Racial prejudice predominates among people born in the 60s or earlier, whether they realize their own racism or not. This is going to hurt Obama's chance of winning unless something is done about it.

The Unbearable Lightness Of Obama's Alleged Elitism

Ken Allen | Posted 09.17.2008 | Home


Ken Allen

He is too educated and yet not deep enough? An answer to the paradoxical arguments used against Obama may lie in our inability to fit him into the stereotypes we use to make sense of the world.

Deluded We Stand On Race And Gender

Kathleen Reardon | Posted 08.10.2008 | Politics


Kathleen Reardon

Bias festers beneath a surface sporadic civility in America that we have all seen break down under pressure of the current election cycle.

Race, Ethnicity and the 2008 General Election

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Reese Schonfeld

Poverty trumps ethnicity as a factor determining voter preference: if the dollar continues to sink, voters will vote their pocketbooks rather than their prejudices and Obama will glide into the Oval Office.