Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. January 6, 2011.
The U.S. is not a post-racial society, as the events of the past year attest -- from a governor glorifying segregation to a Fox pundit calling for Michael Vick's execution.
Michael Steele's admission that the Republicans have explicitly pursued a race-based 'southern strategy' runs counter to the strikingly high number of black GOP candidates.
Melissa Harris-Lacewell, The Nation. April 19, 2010.
Those who yearn for a postracial America hoped Obama had transcended blackness, but the real threat he poses to the American racial order is that he disrupts whiteness.
African American mayor and police chief assert that they have been forced from office and arrested as part of an coup carried out by white politicians and their followers.
Chauncey DeVega, We Are Respectable Negroes. February 14, 2010.
The impenetrable stupidity of Sarah Palin knows no boundaries. Good thing she's white, or she'd be tarred and feathered as an "affirmative action baby."
