The Soros Slander Campaign Continues The Soros Slander Campaign Continues
We return this week to the conservative crusade to destroy the reputation of financier and philanthropist George Soros.
Jun 17, 2004 / Column / Eric Alterman
Fear of a Brown Planet Fear of a Brown Planet
A wave of minority politics is cresting in California--white minority politics.
Jun 10, 2004 / Feature / Roberto Lovato
‘We Better Do Something’: Toni Morrison and Cornel West in Conversation ‘We Better Do Something’: Toni Morrison and Cornel West in Conversation
In 1993 the Nobel Prize-winning author and the Princeton professor sat down to discuss blues, love, and politics.
May 6, 2004 / Feature / Toni Morrison and Cornel West
Homophobia of All Hues Homophobia of All Hues
The marriage-equality movement confronts anti-gay sentiment among blacks.
Apr 29, 2004 / Feature / Christopher Lisotta
Vanishing Votes Vanishing Votes
On October 29, 2002, George W. Bush signed the Help America Vote Act (HAVA). Hidden behind its apple-pie-and-motherhood name lies a nasty civil rights time bomb.
Apr 29, 2004 / Editorial / Greg Palast
Racism and Reproductive Rights Racism and Reproductive Rights
The March for Women's Lives is paying considerable attention to issues of concern to minority women.
Apr 22, 2004 / Editorial / Ginger Adams Otis
Why Brown Still Matters Why Brown Still Matters
Fifty years ago, African-Americans and fellow progressives hailed Brown v. Board of Education as a conclusive turning point in the struggle for racial equality.
Apr 15, 2004 / Books & the Arts / David J. Garrow
Not Just a Test Not Just a Test
Why we must rethink the paradigm we use for judging human ability.
Apr 15, 2004 / Feature / Claude M. Steele
A Dream Deferred A Dream Deferred
After bloody battles for desegregation, blacks in Memphis are still behind.
Apr 15, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Michael Honey