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There’s a strange history of white journalists trying to better understand the Black experience by ‘becoming’ Black
White Fantasies of Race and Empathy.” The book tells the history of what I call “empathetic racial impersonation,” in which white people indulge in their fantasies of being Black under the ...
Notable firsts that made history on Election Day
This election paved the way for LGBTQ+ history in Congress. Sarah McBride, in winning Delaware's at-large congressional seat, ...
Trump wins Time magazine's 2024 'Person Of The Year' in his second term of White House race
Once again, Donald Trump has been named Time magazine's Person Of The Year. The 78-year-old business mogul was also Time's ...
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What Is Critical Race Theory and Why Are People So Upset About It?
What Is Critical Race Theory? One hundred years ago, on May 31 and June 1 of 1921, white rioters ransacked and set ablaze a wealthy Black neighborhood in northern Tulsa, Oklahoma – a place known ...
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In 1964, a white, off-duty policeman killed a Black teenager in New York. That led to the now-infamous Harlem race riots.
In 1935, the "first modern American race riot" took place in Harlem ... took to the streets to express their frustrations with how white officers treated Black Americans, but when an all-white ...
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"AUSTRALIA IS THE OUTPOST OF WHITE RACE"--VAUGHAN
"Australia lies in a position peculiarly exposed to Asiatic immigration. We are the outpost of the white race in the Orient. We constitute but a white drop in a colored ocean. Around us are the ...
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Italy election: 'White race' remark sparks row
"We need to decide whether or not our ethnic group, our white race, our society should continue ... Life in a north Italy migrant camp The party has a history of tough, and occasionally deeply ...