racism Segregated facilities no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts Rob Beschizza

racism Detailed explainer on how America was segregated by design Andrea James

racism How the North does Jim Crow Rob Beschizza

family New maps of America show race and diversity levels Andrea James

politics "But slavery was so long ago" Rob Beschizza

Kids Wealthy families are most responsible for American wealth segregation Cory Doctorow

racism LIFE revisits 1950s "fad" for Confederate flags Andrea James

IRS immunity DOJ quietly slips Trump what looks a lot like permanent audit invisibility Jason Weisberger

the bad old days I have seen the face of death on a piece of toast Séamus Bellamy

Trans Rights Canada is fast-tracking citizenship for trans Americans at risk Séamus Bellamy

politics U.S. sinks in world Academic Freedom Index Rob Beschizza

Small wonder Grand jury rejects DOJ bid to criminalize "don't follow illegal orders" video Jason Weisberger

justice In civil rights reversal, Trump DOJ sides against desegregation Jason Weisberger

politics Trump deletes racist Obama video after outcry — Karoline Leavitt was the only Republican who loved it Ellsworth Toohey

politics Former NFL punter arrested for civil disobedience after calling MAGA "Nazi movement" at council meeting (video) Ellsworth Toohey

twitter Xitter XEO exposes vast conspiracy of legal behavior Ellsworth Toohey

History How Ibram X. Kendi's STAMPED became a stunning graphic novel history of racism Thom Dunn

school buses School bus driver retired after 70 years behind the wheel Allan Rose Hill

politics Nebraska governor signs executive order defining men as "bigger, stronger and faster" Rob Beschizza

colonialism Puerto Ricans resist disaster capitalists and "Puertopians" in Hurricane Maria's wake Elías Villoro