P&G undeterred by backlash to “The Talk” ad

It’s summer, so you may have been away from the TV and may have seen Proctor and Gamble’s new ad. It’s titled “The Talk,  part of a larger advertising campaign titled “My Black is Beautiful.” The ad, uploaded to YouTube last week, shows black mothers throughout...

War on immigration escalates in D.C.

Politico is reporting on a bill crafted by two Republican Senators that would reduce legal immigration by half: A senior White House official described the moves as part of a broader reorganization of the immigration system. The official said the White House...

Study: cops are more polite to white people

A new study puts a face on systemic racism by examining police interactions one at a time.  Using body-cam footage of traffic stops by Oakland police, Stanford University researchers demonstrated that police used more respectful language toward white people than...

“You will not replace us!”

    On Saturday, several dozen torch-wielding protesters gathered in Charlottesville’s Lee Park chanting “You will not replace us,” “Russia is our friend” and “Blood and soil.” It was a short protest, quickly dispersed. It was a response to the Charlottesville City...