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In Life and in Death, White Privilege Protected Texas Shooter Devin Kelley
Imagine if Devin Kelley had been a Muslim man.
Shaun King
Shaun King is a Brooklyn-based activist and writer who focuses on civil and human rights, racial justice, mass incarceration, and law enforcement misconduct. A former contributor to The Intercept’s Voices section, he was the senior justice writer for the Daily News and the writer-in-residence at Harvard Law School’s Fair Punishment Project.
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John Kelly's Lies About Frederica Wilson Are Part of a Pattern of Not Believing Black Women
The family of a fallen black soldier has not even been given the chance to grieve without their dignity and honesty being called into question.
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Dear White People: Be More Like Gregg Popovich
NBA coach Gregg Popovich has been unloading on Donald Trump — a model for how white people should be talking about the president and race.
The Airport Bomber From Last Week You Never Heard About
The man was “preparing to fight a war on U.S. soil,” but was busted by cops — to little fanfare.
Did Trump Break the Law by Telling NFL Owners to Fire Players?
There’s a law against government officials trying to influence private employment decisions.
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The White Privilege of the “Lone Wolf” Shooter
White men who carry out mass shootings are primarily described as “lone wolves,” but Muslims are called “terrorists.”
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When White Men Keep Lists of “No-Good Niggers”
A Pennsylvania fire chief used a slur against black NFL protesters for sitting out the national anthem — just like Donald Trump.
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NFL Owners and Executives Who Protested Donald Trump Are the Biggest Hypocrites Yet
As long as Colin Kaepernick is frozen out of the NFL, support for protesting players from team owners and executives rings hollow.