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A Principal Confronted a Teenage Girl. Now He Could Face Time in Prison.
Behind the “maelstrom” at a high-achieving, racially diverse school in a liberal New Jersey suburb.
What Researchers Discovered When They Sent 80k Fake Résumés to U.S. Jobs
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Maryse Condé, ‘Grande Dame’ of Francophone Literature, Dies at 90
She explored the history and culture of Africa, the West Indies and Europe in work that...
Hollywood’s New Fantasy: A Magical, Colorblind Past
Films and TV shows keep reimagining history as a multiracial dream world. Is that really a...
Opinion | The Islamophobic Smear Campaign Dividing Democrats
Adeel Mangi was a judicial shoo-in for Biden. Will Democrats defend him?
Walter Massey, a Physicist With a Higher Calling
He broke barriers as the first Black physicist in nearly every role. But his identity made...
No, The SAT Isn't Racist
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Racial Turnout Gap Has Widened With a Weakened Voting Rights Act, Study Finds
The Black share of the electorate had been on the rise for decades, but in some...
Google Chatbot's A.I. Images Put People of Color in Nazi-Era Uniforms
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California’s Push for Ethnic Studies Runs Into the Israel-Hamas War
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Opinion | The World Has Caught Up to Frantz Fanon
The shock of the new, in political life, often sends us back to the past in...
Opinion | The Most Overlooked Reason Black Americans Are Moving South
Pollution is contributing to Black Americans’ decision to move South, in a trend that is as...
The Home of Carter G. Woodson, the Man Behind Black History Month
Dr. Woodson’s house, the birthplace of the annual month, was a hub of scholarship, bringing together...
The Misguided War on the SAT
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Mocking Haley, Trump Adds to His Long History of Racist Attacks
The former president is again focusing on race and background as he campaigns against Nikki Haley...
After Affirmative Action Ban, They Rewrote College Essays With a Key Theme: Race
The Supreme Court’s ruling intended to remove the consideration of race during the admissions process. So...
Opinion | What Nikki Haley — and I — Learned at a Segregation Academy
What segregation academies taught the governor of South Carolina — and me — about slavery.
The Misguided War on the SAT
Colleges have fled standardized tests, on the theory that they hurt diversity. That’s not what the...
Opinion | The Claudine Gay Debacle Was Never About Merit
Merit, itself, cannot be defined. That is why the concept is so useful for slippery slopes.
Opinion | There’s Not Just One Way to Be Japanese
My struggles with identity and belonging shaped who I am today.
