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  • Inequality
    The Incalculable Debt That America Owes Black People
    February 26, 2021
    | Bruce Bartlett

    The Biden administration is reviving the legal and moral case for slavery reparations.

  • For the Record
    How the Nazis Used Jim Crow Laws as the Model for Their Race Laws
    October 13, 2017
    | Bill Moyers
    Bill Moyers in conversation with author James Whitman about his new book "Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law."
  • Civil Liberties
    A Conversation About American Racism with Ibram X. Kendi
    October 11, 2017
    | Christina Greer
    The 2016 National Book Award-winning author of Stamped From the Beginning talks with Dr. Christina Greer about the unrelenting racism of America's past and present.
  • History
    Summer of Love and Rage
    July 14, 2017
    | Todd Gitlin
    If you were in the ghettoes of Newark, Detroit or scores of other cities that summer, you were not wearing flowers in your hair. Forget about utopia: You were staking out, in action, fury and bitterness.
  • Inequality
    White People Keep Finding New Ways to Segregate Schools
    June 27, 2017
    | Edwin Rios
    As schools across the country continue to become more segregated, a collection of towns is making the problem even worse.
  • Inequality
    I Don’t Know Much But I Know Why Black Lives Matter
    July 14, 2016
    | Michael Winship
    Being black in America is something that even the best-intentioned white person cannot understand. Amends must be made.
  • The Continuing Cost of Segregation
    October 20, 2014
    | Renee Moore and Elaine Weiss
    A teacher argues that America's schools have not “abandoned” the mission of Brown v. Board of Education, they never fully committed to it.
  • Activism
    When Chicago’s West Side Fought Back
    May 22, 2014
    Watch two short docs from The Atlantic about African-Americans who fought back against housing discrimination in Chicago in the 1960s.
  • The Unraveling of a Dream
    July 24, 2013 | Group Think

    The sign I carried at the March on Washington said: “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom." I had just graduated from the University of Minnesota and was an intern at the State Department. A half century has not dulled the memory of that hot, muggy, August day. The civil rights movement had become a mighty river, and the vast, peaceful, exuberant crowd seemed to signify a new chapter in the American story. I did ...

  • Economic Segregation Leads to Higher Rates of Violent Crime
    January 30, 2013 | Group Think
    John Roman of the Urban Institute says we can fight crime by better integrating our cities.


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