music In Uganda, a white German aid worker becomes an unlikely local pop star Xeni Jardin

#deletefacebook Facebook is still running white nationalist advertising Mark Frauenfelder

police Police militarization is objectively bad for police and for society, according to science Thom Dunn

birds Harvard study shows that Harvard kids are dumber than a grey parrot Thom Dunn

racism Lawyer for gun-toting St. Louis couple describes his clients as "melanin-deficient human beings" Thom Dunn

anti-endorsement Daughter of GOP candidate begs "Please for the love of God do not vote for my dad" Mark Frauenfelder

Space NASA renames DC headquarters after Mary W. Jackson Rob Beschizza

racism The US military is allegedly investigating the cause of racial disparities in the US military Thom Dunn

activism Goodbye to the racist statue of Roosevelt and two people of color outside NYC's Natural History Museum David Pescovitz

#blacklivesmatter It's not ok to use the term "slave," and the "B" in Black should be capitalized Rusty Blazenhoff

History Juneteenth: "Emancipation is a marker of progress for white Americans, not black ones." David Pescovitz

racists Ohio state senator asked if “the colored population” gets Covid-19 more often because they "do not wash their hands as well as other groups" Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus GOP Ohio lawmaker: 'African Americans or the colored population' get coronavirus because they 'do not wash their hands as well as other groups' Xeni Jardin

News General Mark Milley sorry for posing with Trump in combat uniform after protesters gassed by goons Xeni Jardin

politics Trump lied about 2018 Mattis resignation, former Chief of Staff John Kelly says Xeni Jardin

facebook Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Carla Sinclair

politics Ferguson, Missouri elected its first black mayor who is also the first female mayor David Pescovitz

racism It's the 99th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre that destroyed "Black Wall Street" Thom Dunn