Slavery Unreckoned June 2, 2025Lars Møller
Political activists on the left approach slavery as a historical phenomenon in a highly selective way, focusing on the transatlantic slave trade while ignoring, if not tacitly accepting, the existence of entire slave populations in countries under Marxist tyranny.
The Left’s Racism on Full Display May 19, 2025Fletch Daniels
South Africa is just further down the line to where leftist policies inevitably lead, and not all that much further down that line.
Race Fatigue in the United States May 19, 2025Steve McCann
Since Obama restoked racial resentment in America, black race hustlers have been working hard to stoke the rage, and Americans are getting tired.
Reflections on the N-Word May 16, 2025K.M. Breakey
When a black child attempted to steal from Shiloh Hendrix at a Minnesota park, she did the unthinkable.
The Arbery Shooting: The Facts March 6, 2025Jack Cashill
As famed jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes said: "Mob law does not become due process of law by securing the assent of a terrorized jury.”
Hate crime hoaxes of 2024 December 30, 2024Mike McDaniel
What experience teaches, particularly over the last decade or so, is the demand for hate crimes greatly exceeds the supply.
The ‘Woke’ Awakening December 1, 2024Greg Salsbury
Americans are finally waking up to just how pernicious “wokism” is, especially racial wokism, but it’s way too soon to let down our guard.
Jack Kemp must be smiling about now October 30, 2024Frank Friday
Finally, some black voters are willing to consider something different. Just like the late, great Jack Kemp worked all his political life to see happen.
Democrat racism October 29, 2024George Shuster
It is a good time to remind all voters of how consistently through history Democrats have not only failed to help, but have actually hurt black Americans.
Fascist: Trump, Harris, both, neither? October 23, 2024Deane Waldman
An analysis of candidates’ characters and governance styles reveals that Harris and the Democrats are fascists; there is no comparable evidence against Trump.
Was Am I Racist? a one-off? October 2, 2024Bill Ponton
While some might argue that Matt Walsh happened to highlight a few imbeciles at the top of the DEI hierarchy, my own little experiment suggests gullibility is endemic to the field.
REVIEW: ‘Am I Racist?’ September 12, 2024Andrea Widburg
A brilliant, laugh-out-loud exposé of the race hustling industry by a talented provocateur who never misses a beat and is delighted to embarrass those who deserve it.
Racial Equality and Election Fraud August 14, 2024Robert Weissberg
Almost 60 years have passed since the Voting Rights Act of 1965 became law, while its accomplishments are self-evident, one should ask if there is more to racial progress than just winning elections.
The Monstrous Lie of White Privilege June 4, 2024Allan J. Feifer
Everything about claimed White Privilege in 2024 is false, but it’s a lie that has real-world consequences for blacks, whites, and America as a whole.
Does racism still exist? May 28, 2024Bob Weir
We’re always hearing that we’ve come a long way in ending racism, but there’s still a long way to go. Really?
Strengthening the color barrier May 17, 2024M.B. Mathews
We white people are no longer allowed to be color-blind because Marxist blacks, and their white Democrat overlords, won’t let us be.
The DEI Buzzsaw April 12, 2024Bruce Olav Solheim
Driven by emotion, sometimes idealistic and well-meaning programs can morph into nightmarish draconian doctrine and dogma with its requisite enforcement and punitive mechanisms.
Temporary Insanity March 26, 2024David Carlin
We Americans have been going through an era of collective temporary insanity — ever since the death of George Floyd.
The end of fair trials thanks to racial polarization September 20, 2023Thomas Lifson
A horrifying story from a major trial in Florida, where a $1.3 billion tax fraud trail is foundering, illustrates the degree to which racial polarization is dissolving civil society and destroying the justice system.
Why are Caucasians Vanishing in TV Commercials? January 8, 2022Jacob Fraden
So why do advertisers ignore the long-standing rules of marketing, and to the detriment of their own financial interests, fill the media space with content that displaces and degrades its biggest market segment?
Critical Race Theory and the Many Piles of Dirt It Creates September 26, 2021Jon Barry
Critical Race Theory, and its precursor affirmative action, relegate the presumed victims of systemic racism to long-term failure by artificially granting accommodations, quotas, money, and status, thereby robbing a class of people of their sense of personal responsibility and self-esteem.
Soap dispensers are racist! May 2, 2021Eric Utter
When an entire generation is urged to see systemic racism and white supremacy everywhere, that generation is condemned to a bitter, sad life of no great achievement.
Mexico's rampant racism decried by the UN February 21, 2018Monica Showalter
The United Nations is telling Mexico to clean up its act on racism, which ought to shut up a few Mexican ex-presidents who constantly point the finger of racism at el norte.
Maxine Waters can be 'humiliated'? September 16, 2017Monica Showalter
Making a fool of herself again, Maxine Waters tweeted that Jeff Sessions, after being upbraided by President Trump, finally knew what black 'humiliation' was. She's nuts.
A Message to My Friends of African Descent June 8, 2017Ian Thompson
It seems to me that we are all making the same request: can you please stop blaming me for things over which I have no control, like the amount of pigment, or lack thereof, in my skin?
Frontiers of ‘racism’ (Part# 856,932) April 23, 2017Thomas Lifson
At some point soon, it will become easier to list what is not racist, and then we’ll have the perfect authoritarian society, where all behavior is prescribed in detail
Unlearning Our Worst Habits February 4, 2017William A. Levinson
Prejudice is based on evolutionary imperatives, just as the tendency to overeat is. This does not make it an excuse for either trait, because both are counterproductive today. We can and should unlearn them.
Frontiers of 'white privilege': good grammar is now ‘racist’ April 24, 2016Thomas Lifson
There is open racism being spouted around the world, a good chunk of it out the lips of leftists who conceive of themselves as social justice warriors, progressive champions of the oppressed, or other such blather
The unbearable weight of privilege January 21, 2016Patricia McCarthy
Talented, wealthy, privileged African-Americans who are members of the Academy are so angry they are going to boycott the Oscar awards this year.
Obama Channels Reverend Wright July 2, 2015Colin Flaherty
The guy who spent 20 years listening to Reverend Jeremiah Wright preach the gospel of racial hostility has decided it is just too much trouble to keep his black on white resentment all bottled up.
Time to Rename the Fulbright Scholarships? June 28, 2015Jerome Schmitt
He was, after all, a segregationist who signed the Southern Manifesto in 1956 and who opposed the Civil Rights legislation of the 1960s. And Bill Clinton's poltiical mentor.
Let's <em>not</em> have a conversation May 25, 2015Claire Hawks
Everyone -- politicians, community organizers, educators, the MSM and many others -- wants to have a conversation about race, police brutality against blacks, white privilege, and anything and everything else you can name.
The 'white experience' and me May 6, 2015Claire Hawks
I'm finally fed up with hearing about the "black experience" and how "white privilege" is keeping blacks down.
A Pumphrey tale March 21, 2015Lloyd Marcus
A Lloyd Marcus tale of black students bused into a white school in the early 1960s, and what became of them.
The Lies of 'White Privilege' March 11, 2015Francis X. Ryan
The term “white privilege” appears to be the rallying cry of whites of privilege rather than a reality of privilege for all whites.
Safari Park Rules December 3, 2014Jeff Lipkes
The new normal? If you find yourself “in the wrong place at the wrong time,” stay in your car with the doors locked. Otherwise, you could be an accessory to your own murder.
Giving Up On Black America November 15, 2014L.E. Ikenga
How blacks have learned to “level the playing field” by denigrating and rejecting European history, as tolerated and even reinforced in schools
Ebola and American Racism October 20, 2014Danusha Goska
I despair at how American racism distorts discussion of a health crisis and cripples competent response to that crisis.
The Christian Message vs Social Justice September 7, 2014Patricia L. Dickson
If black pastors are preaching Social Justice in place of the Christian message taken straight from the bible, there is no wonder the black community is in so much disarray.
White deaths exceeded births last year July 1, 2014Thomas Lifson
The same failure-to-thrive cultural ennui gripping Italy, Japan, and a host of other “advanced countries” is evident among Americans of European descent.
The undeclared race war rages on June 30, 2014Thomas Lifson
Shocking video posted the Facebook shows that the tidal wave of racial resentment peddled by the left has resulted in a virtual race war.
Will America Ever Be Forgiven For Slavery? June 12, 2014Patricia L. Dickson
I have recently gotten into heated debates with other black Americans over the fact that African slave traders enslaved other Africans and then sold them in the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
Are Most Mass Murderers Really White? June 10, 2014Selwyn Duke
Aside from attacks on the Second Amendment, there is a certain theme that’s now repeated after every massacre committed by an unhinged individual: that most all mass killers are white.
Widespread Memorial Day Black Violence Ignored by National Media May 30, 2014Colin Flaherty
“General mayhem,” said one police Captain in Cincinnati. One of the first victims was the son of the local district attorney. Chicago, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Memphis, Baltimore, Myrtle Beach, Clearwater and Ft. Lauderdale. and other cities also hosted riots.
New York Times apparently thinks Asians are now 'white' May 30, 2014Thomas Lifson
The New York Times is joining Apartheid-era South Africa in conferring “honorary white” status on Asians.The New York Times is joining Apartheid-era South Africa in conferring “honorary white” status on Asians.
The Sin of 'Racism' May 1, 2014Selwyn Duke
I’m perfectly willing to demonize “racists,” provided we give other sinners equal time. I just want equality.
The Obama Race Card keeps being played April 23, 2014Z.T. Arnold
Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr. recently wrote a piece with the implication that racism has played a significant role in the criticism of President Obama
The New Liberal Racism April 16, 2014E.W. Jackson Sr.
Today’s liberal elites are the new virulent racists. When you agree with them, they honor you as an African-American. When you contradict their orthodoxy, they abuse you like a dog.
Justice, Detroit Style April 7, 2014TR Clancy
Let’s get one thing straight: the savage mob attack on a white motorist in Detroit by a dozen or more black men on Wednesday was not a “vigilante style” attack.
Nothing to see here, move along March 25, 2014Thomas Lifson
Ho-hum, a mob of 200 teenagers rampages through the downtown of an American city, assaulting and hospitalizing people and robbing stores. And the national media ignores it.
Joe II: The Healing February 17, 2014Deborah C. Tyler
In which I try to resolve my differences with a successful and intelligent black man obsessed with white racism.
The Impossible Cause of Fr. Francis Lawlor February 8, 2014Robert Klein Engler
In the late 1960s, Fr. Francis X. Lawlor tried to defend his parishioners against politically-motivated racial blockbusting. His failure contains valuable lessons for opponents of Democratic corruption.
Jenny One Note January 20, 2014Bruce Robinson
Why do so many Americans seem to believe a woman's right to abortion trumps all other rights -- including, presumably, everybody else's right to life?
Students against diversity January 16, 2014Thomas Lifson
Did you hear about the students at a famous university who have gotten upset because a member of a small racial minority there was pictured in an ad directed at the student body?
Scrap Hate Crime Laws -- or Enforce Them October 15, 2013Jack Cashill
Two events within one recent week confirm that, on the subject of hate crime, Lady Justice now routinely sheds her blindfold, checks out the race of the accused, and judges accordingly.
Censoring Martin Luther King August 28, 2013Thomas Lifson
The grievance industry that pretends to embrace Martin Luther King's speech of fifty years ago today has been actively suppressing a key message he delivered on the Washington Mall
MLK III Disgraces his Father August 27, 2013J. Robert Smith
There's a dire need for a new emancipation movement to free underclass blacks from the shackles fashioned by their own leaders and their white liberal allies.
Yet another racism hoax revealed August 27, 2013Thomas Lifson
It is a measure of how successfully the United States has overcome racism that there doesn't seem to be enough of it to go around to satisfy the demands of race hustlers
My Race August 24, 2013William L. Gensert
The first black person I met in my life robbed me at Yankee Stadium when I was 8 years old.
Oprah's Farewell to Middlebrow August 17, 2013Rosslyn Smith
Oprah Winfrey has always been able to read her audience keenly. I have to wonder if she now is targeting a different audience, because she always seems to have a purpose.
Clowning the Os August 15, 2013Jason Kissner
Conservatives still do not want to come to grips with the true function of racial discourse in this country.
Obama Promotes Racism August 13, 2013Eileen F. Toplansky
Obama plays a clever game in manipulating the justice system and the bureaucracy for racial ends. It is up to the American public to connect the dots and see the larger picture.
Birth of a Racist July 20, 2013Sally Zelikovsky
When I awoke this morning and looked at myself in the mirror, I realized that I had undergone a Kafkaesque metamorphosis. I was no longer myself. I had become...a racist.
Hate Crimes Indeed July 17, 2013Jeffrey T. Brown
There has certainly been hate afoot in Sanford, Florida, and across the country. But as is so often the case, it is perpetrated by those who congratulate themselves on their tolerance, open-mindedness, and higher intellect.
We are Paula Deen July 2, 2013C.M. Phillips
A word on behlf of the most despised, oppressed, and downtrodden group in 21st-century America -- Southern whites.
Round up the usual suspects: guns May 15, 2013Taleeb Starkes
Just who are these evil doers that routinely commit atrocities across America, especially urban America? Ummm, guns of course!
American Colonialism April 10, 2013Michael Bargo, Jr.
No, the exploitation of minorities did not end with segregation -- it continues under the Democrats to this day.
Is Race Equivalent to Thought? February 24, 2013Glenn Fairman
Our civilization was ripe for racialist contagion once we abandoned our Judeo-Christian ethos and the concept of natural rights for doctrines that applauded the technocratic herding of humanity like so much cattle.
A Blind Pendulum February 17, 2013Glenn Fairman
The news media have made an overt decision to avert your eyes away from the stone cold reality that young blacks are increasingly committing crimes against life and property by the medium of flash mob violence.
The Anniversary that Wasn't There January 4, 2013Kevin Jackson and Thomas Lifson
A century and a half ago, something happened that affects us today. So why was the abolition of slavery in the United States (if that isn't a big deal, what is?) worthy of almost no attention when it marked its sesquicentennial on January first, 2013?
Racial Favoritism and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra December 24, 2012John Bennett
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is now using student choral groups as racial props to garnish their stage with students who are more diverse than the members of the orchestra will ever be. This is cynical racial tokenism.
Scenes from Obama's America November 8, 2012Lee DeCovnick
Tuesday, our country split apart along the dangerous fault lines of class, race, gender, age and faith, and we can already glimpse the consequences.
The Alienator-in-Chief October 16, 2012J.T. Hatter
It can be hard to figure out the chameleon-like Obama. He talks a good game, but underneath you know he's up to something else entirely different from what he's saying, and it's not good.
And You Wondered Where Your Taxes Went... September 15, 2012Jim Yardley
The Chief Diversity Officer in the State Department warned his colleagues that a large number of common idioms, such as "hold down the fort" and "rule of thumb" described racist attitudes.
Rep. Cleaver loves the Castro brothers September 8, 2012Stu Tarlowe
When I saw the kind of energy Rev. Cleaver brought to his convention speech, I wondered if perhaps he was so fired up because he'd heard that the Castro brothers were in the audience
Imagine if a Republican... August 31, 2012Rosslyn Smith
If "golf" and "Chicago" are no code words for black people, what does the media make of this? Very little it seems, since the offender is a Democrat.
Biden and the Black Talented Tenth August 20, 2012Burgess Owens
On Biden's racist outrage and the deafening silence of the ultra-race-sensitive NAACP, Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, and Congressional Black Caucus.
Obama 'Not the President of Black America' August 13, 2012M. Catharine Evans
Obama's books Dreams from my Father and The Audacity of Hope are all about race. He won the 2008 election using the race card and now he's not the president of black America? What is going on?
A Man for All Races July 13, 2012Cindy Simpson
Mitt Romney received a standing ovation at the NAACP convention. Really. Even though practically every media outlet failed to mention that important tidbit and instead focused on the boos he provoked.
Pandering to the Black Voter July 5, 2012Eileen F. Toplansky
Obama's belief system ignores the advancements of America, imposes a false guilt on whites, and inflicts a continuing disaffected and victimization status on those who adhere to such beliefs.
Obama's Amnesty and Affirmative Action June 22, 2012Jason Kissner
President Mr. Obama's justification for his unconstitutional policy edict presents conservatives with an opportunity to begin unwinding a grotesque policy that has, for many decades, been enormously destructive of individual liberty.
The Origins of Leftist Racial Orthodoxy May 31, 2012Michael Filozof
If "diversity" is good, why do liberals congregate in lily-white enclaves like Vermont (the whitest state in the Union, according to the Census) and Marin County, California?
The Obama Administration's War on Poor Blacks May 23, 2012Robert Weissberg
This is a remarkably stealthy war, and one hardly noticed by Republicans, but the carnage far outshines what Republicans have, allegedly, been inflicting on women and the poor.
Racism and the PC Inquisition May 17, 2012John T. Bennett
Any standard of conduct, any law, any test is called racist if minorities on average can't meet the standard, follow the law, or obtain identical scores compared to non-minorities. The result can only be described as a PC Inquisition.
Obama's Coalition of the Enraged April 18, 2012Fay Voshell
The president and his allies are wooing various groups of angry and disaffected minorities. These, along with unhappy entitlement dependents, are to constitute most of the voters Obama seeks.
Race-Baiting in the Era of Obama April 13, 2012Lauri B. Regan
Alas, racial tension in this country is not new. What is new is having a president who, for political gain and selfish ideological reasons, is instigating a racial divide that has not been seen for decades.
Multiculturalism in the Workplace April 13, 2012John Kenneth Press
Recently, I participated in a "diversity and inclusion" program at my place of work. Fear of retaliation for going against the philosophy of diversity keeps me from specifying where I work.
Race, Republicans, and Democrats April 10, 2012Bruce Walker
With November 2012 around the corner, it is worth recounting how utterly racist the Democrat Party has been and how hostile to racism the Republican Party has been.
Two Cheers for the Hoodie April 8, 2012Ed Kaitz
Since the White House, members of Congress, civil rights leaders, and others are now promoting the "hoodie," it's worth taking some time to consider its advantages in these rather uncertain, tribal, and thoroughly pedestrian times.
Bigotry's Permanent Appeal April 8, 2012Theodore Dawes
When I was a kid in the '50s and '60s, the vilest racial epithets were casually tossed about. But racism wasn't always, or even mostly, manifested in the way you've seen it depicted in popular literature and in the movies.
What Happened to Black Pride? April 6, 2012Kevin Jackson
What happened to black pride? There was a time when black people didn't settle for failures like Obama; they expected more from blacks who were blessed to get the opportunity for greatness.
Holder's Revenge April 2, 2012John T. Bennett
Reverse discrimination against whites has just begun, according to Attorney General Eric Holder, in the most explicit statement of ethnic favoritism and racial grievance by a high public official in American history.
Sharpton Calling for Civil Disobedience March 31, 2012Jeannie DeAngelis
a local chapter of the NAACP organized a march that planned to bus into Sanford, Florida a number of Skittle-eating, hoodie-wearing protestors from other states. Now Al Sharpton is muscling in.
Racism Is for Losers March 31, 2012Albin Sadar
The first time I became aware of anybody's skin color was at age five in kindergarten. See, children don't see a difference.
The Silent Tragedy behind Trayvon Martin March 28, 2012Melanie Kowalski
The Cirque du Soleil-style media coverage and over-the-top racial rhetoric being spewed by family supporters about the shooting death of Trayvon Martin hides a more disturbing problem.
A Racism Hardly Mentioned March 25, 2012Robert J. Mack
Why is anti-Semitism, the racism leveled at Jews, hardly mentioned? We hear and read all the time about racism against African-Americans or Latinos, but racism against Jews is hardly ever exposed by the media or castigated.
What if Trayvon Had Been White, and the Shooter Black? March 24, 2012Michael Filozof
Such an event occurred in 2009 in Greece, N.Y., a suburb of Rochester. Roderick Scott, a black man, shot and killed an unarmed white teen, Christopher Cervini, whom he believed was burglarizing a neighbor's car.
Al Sharpton: Keeping Black Voters Angry March 21, 2012Lloyd Marcus
The left appointing Sharpton a spokesperson for black America is a perfect example of their moral bankruptcy and willingness to shake hands with the devil if it would further their agenda.
The Hate That Dare Not Speak Its Name March 1, 2012Jack Cashill
In Kansas City, "two older teens" followed a "13-year old boy" walking home from school. When the 13 year-old reached his front porch, the teens grabbed him, pinned his arms, poured gasoline on him, and set him on fire.
Ron Paul and Double Standards January 12, 2012Seth A. Foreman
Now that Ron Paul has achieved electoral respectability in the Republican primaries, the media is in high dudgeon over his extremism. Elsewhere, though, the same media is noticeably silent.
Victimology and the Phony 'Digital Divide' January 3, 2012John Bennett
When someone says that poor black kids don't have "access" to technological resources, he's probably making things up. Different racial groups simply have different preferences and priorities when it comes to purchasing gadgets.
Saving the Cain Campaign December 1, 2011Jeff Lipkes
The Cain Train is about to derail. There is probably only one thing Herman can do at this point to get his campaign back on track.
Herman Cain: Runaway Slave October 18, 2011Lloyd Marcus
Black overseers and liberal white democrats do not want to see a character-driven black in the Oval office who will not exploit his race to further a socialistic agenda.
Race Betrayal October 17, 2011Steve McCann
The American Left can never allow the United States, regardless of the substantive progress made over the past fifty years, to relegate the nation's original sin to the past. Even if that means fomenting racial hostility
Why America Needs Herman Cain October 10, 2011Ed Kaitz
Cain's nomination represents what could be the last and best opportunity Americans have to pry our battered country out from the clutches of the Marxist pro-Obama Democrat left.
The Minority Myth October 1, 2011Albin Sadar
Try as I might, I could not find the word "minority" anywhere in either the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution.
Obama's Reparations and Redistribution Policy September 19, 2011George Picard
So much for the post-racial President. His words about there being no black America and no white America are belied by his own actions and those of his minions. His hypocrisy is self-evident.
The Separation of Blackness and State September 13, 2011Chidike Okeem
As a consequence of gross Republican inarticulateness, the Democrats have triumphed in the battle of making membership in their party an integral part of black identity.
Racial Sensitivity Through the Looking Glass August 10, 2011John T. Bennett
We have arrived at a peculiar moment in the annals of racial sensitivity, in which thoughtless videotaped rudeness evidently is a bigger concern than actual violence. A recent set of events demonstrates this.
Lessons from a Milwaukee Mob August 8, 2011John F. Di Leo
On August 4, 2011, the opening night of the Wisconsin State Fair, the worst race riot in Wisconsin history occurred.
Obama's Racial Spoils System August 1, 2011George Picard
The real Barack Obama has emerged: one who hands out tax dollars, pushes policies, and formulates rules and regulations to give preference to black Americans.
Holder's Justice Department bullying banks July 9, 2011Thomas Lifson
A cadre of racialists bent on achieving social justice via reparations from banks to minority communities has been installed by Eric Holder in the Department of Justice.
The widening racial divide of the Obama era June 23, 2011John James
Contrary to the expectations of most pundits, the election of Barack Obama has aggravated the racial divide in America between blacks and all other racial groups
Racism, Injustice, and the Left June 19, 2011William L. Gensert
The left is right, there is racism everywhere in America, the problem is that they choose to see it only where they want to see it, while ignoring it where it truly is.
