prejudice
Why People Still Laugh at Asian Accents: An Investigation
As a comic of Asian descent, I needed to know the answer.
All Victims Should Be 'Ideal Victims'
An expert on criminology explains what it takes for black men brutalized by police to get the benefit of the doubt.
Why Kids Need to Learn About Lynching
The new documentary 'An Outrage' visits lynching sites in six Southern states to explore one of the most brutal chapters in America's dirty past—and its connections to modern racism and police brutality.
Cops Are Hunting the Masked Man Behind America's Latest Racist Shooting
A white shooter attacked a Sikh man while yelling "go back to your own country," in a possible hate crime.
How Jews Are Responding to a Wave of Anti-Semitic Bomb Threats and Vandalism
The surge of attacks have brought only weak responses from Donald Trump. Some fear it will only get worse.
Why Do People Fake Hate Crimes?
Donald Trump's election unleashed a wave of (very real) hate across America, but some people are still inventing violent crimes of prejudice. What gives?
A Racist White House Doesn't Surprise Black People
A white guy endorsed by KKK affiliates becoming president is scary, but not unprecedented in American history.
Some Important Lessons About Trans People Tabloids Need to Learn
Seeing as you don't seem to understand some very basic facts, I'll explain them for you.
Researchers Claim AI Can Identify Gang Members on Twitter
But the AI may only entrench existing prejudices.
How Police Reform Is Failing in San Francisco
Cops in San Francisco aren't getting the same level of scrutiny as in cities like Baltimore and Ferguson. Is a bit of federal criticism really going to change anything?
The White House Wants To End Racism In Artificial Intelligence
Can education fix AI’s fairness problem?