RACISM
Former Extremists Tell Us How and Why They Left Fanaticism Behind
We spoke to men who fought for the IRA and UVF, a former National Front member and a man who was once involved in violent jihad.
What Malcolm X Would Say About Donald Trump
We asked an expert what the black icon might have thought of Trump's plan to build a wall, ban Muslim immigration, and make America great again.
Inside the Basement Tunnels Where Mexicali's Chinese Immigrants Once Lived
La Chinesca is made up of a series of underground tunnels beneath Mexicali, where Chinese immigrants lived for half a century.
What It's Like to Be Discriminated Against by People of Your Own Race
We talked to people about battling light-skinned and dark-skinned stereotypes.
The Rare and Horrifying Instances of Refugees from First World Countries
The United States almost never grants asylum to citizens of EU countries, but in a select few cases, people have fled violations of their human rights in Europe.
What You Will Hate Most About ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6
Dream quests, violence against women, and the only living son of Balon Greyjoy are a few of my least favorite things.
The Young Arab Sex Workers Making a Living in Israel
Arab men make up 19 percent of Israel's male sex workers, according to the Israeli government's first-ever survey on prostitution.
Hate Crimes Against Muslim Canadians Doubled Over Three Years
Also, Canada doesn't collect data on hate crimes against trans people, which is troubling.
A Black Man Described by a Juror as an N-Word Is Scheduled to Get Executed Tonight
Kenneth Fults pleaded guilty and is set to die Tuesday. But eight years after the intellectually disabled man was sentenced, a white juror showed his true self.
Justin Bieber's Dreadlocks Show How White People (Still) Steal Everything
Biebs's new 'do represents the complete lack of self-awareness that some white folks have when it comes to pretty basic shit regarding race and privilege in this country.
Ta-Nehisi Coates on ‘Black Panther’ and Creating a Comic That Reflects the Black Experience
We spoke to the acclaimed journalist and author about how he made 'Black Panther' into a searing reflection of the world today.
A Former Nixon Aide Admitted the 'War on Drugs' Was Designed to Screw Over Blacks and Hippies
"Did we know we were lying about the drugs? Of course we did."