Tag: Race

"Everyone knows that in this presidential election cycle, conventional wisdom left the building long before the train ever left the station," Smiley wrote. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Tavis Smiley: ‘Black America could get on Trump train’

Curt Mills · March 2, 2016 8:36 pm

GOP donors brand Trump a ‘racist’ in new ad

Gabby Morrongiello · March 2, 2016 4:53 pm

This Oscars were divisive and often cringe-worthy, and should have made people angry not for the ersatz political issues it raised but for the purposeful blindness that Hollywood shows about the actual interests of the public. (AP Photo)

The unbearable lightness of being Hollywood

Washington Examiner · March 2, 2016 2:08 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump asserted that he will renounce the support of any white supremacists from now on. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump: ‘There’s nobody that’s done so much for equality as I have’

Kelly Cohen · March 1, 2016 3:14 pm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Valdosta, Ga. David Duke defended Trump's comments that they have never met and didn't know each other. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

David Duke: ‘I didn’t even endorse Trump’

Anna Giaritelli · March 1, 2016 5:24 am

The House voted unanimously on Monday to pass a bill that would remove words like "Negro" and "Oriental" from federal law. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House votes to strike ‘Negro,’ ‘Oriental’ from federal law

Pete Kasperowicz · February 29, 2016 11:52 pm

The 911 audio is more damaging than the video, showing one of the accusers saying "I think it's so funny" and "I beat up a boy" before the call connected to a dispatcher. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

More damaging evidence in the SUNY Albany racial hoax

Ashe Schow · February 29, 2016 8:24 pm

Romney's indignant response on Twitter to Trump's behavior came a full day after Trump's controversial answer. (AP Photo/David Goldman/File)

Romney slams Trump’s refusal to condemn the KKK

Ryan Lovelace · February 29, 2016 7:24 pm

CNN's Jake Tapper brought up the David Duke endorsement on CNN's "State of the Union." Despite having disavowed Duke on Friday, Trump didn't reiterate the disavowal. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Donald Trump and the KKK, a timeline

Jason Russell · February 29, 2016 5:12 pm

Huckabee: ‘Does anybody think Donald Trump is a racist?’

Huckabee: ‘Does anybody think Donald Trump is a racist?’

Kelly Cohen · February 29, 2016 3:18 pm

Joe Scarborough turns on Trump

Joe Scarborough turns on Trump

Becket Adams · February 29, 2016 2:00 pm

Chris Rock: Hollywood is ‘sorority racist’

Chris Rock: Hollywood is ‘sorority racist’

Joshua Axelrod · February 29, 2016 2:10 am