Boston University announced last week that it would investigate Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research. Summary Boston University announced last week that it would investigate Ibram X. Kendi’s Center for Antiracist Research after almost half of the well-funded institution’s staff were laid off and several former employees alleged mismanagement and wasteful spending practices. Kendi, the author of “How to Be an Antiracist” who shot into national prominence during the Black Lives Matter riots in the summer of 2020, laid …
Category: Race in America
A mass shooter killed three people in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday, and police say the killer wrote racist manifestos before committing the attack. Summary A mass shooter killed three people in Jacksonville, Florida on Saturday, and …
The president of Los Angeles City Council resigned, and two other council members are under fire after an audio recording of racist remarks leaked online. Summary The president of Los Angeles City Council resigned, and two …
The three men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020 were sentenced to life in prison Friday. Summary The three men who pursued and killed Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison on Friday. This …
The actor claimed he was attacked for being black and gay. Opinionators on the left would rather focus on right wing media’s obsession with the story. Summary Actor Jussie Smollett was found guilty by a Chicago …
Reaction to the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse case broke along partisan lines. The left is making a case, in which a white person shot three white men in self-defense, about race. Summary Illinois teen Kyle …
After the conclusion of closing arguments, the jury in the Rittenhouse trial will begin deliberations Tuesday. Advocates on the left and right are girding for violence after the verdict. Summary The jury in the Kyle Rittenhouse …