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College Rape: Does the Media Focus Only On White Survivors?

College Rape: Does the Media Focus Only On White Survivors?

As institutional coverups of campus rape become a mainstream issue, there is a lack of diversity in the survivors the media features. What do we miss by seeing just one type of survivor?

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Meet The Frat Bros Who Think Black Face Is "All Fun and Laughter"

Meet The Frat Bros Who Think Black Face Is "All Fun and Laughter"

"No racism intended," says the frat guy performing in blackface. No, that's not a joke, which may be why no one is laughing.

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Confederate Memorial Day: Necessary Or Just Offensive?

Confederate Memorial Day: Necessary Or Just Offensive?

Ostensibly held to memorialize fallen Confederate soldiers, Confederate Memorial Day draws a painful distinction from the national Memorial Day, and in doing so implicitly endorses slavery.

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How to Combat Asian Hipsterism

How to Combat Asian Hipsterism

Asians and Asian-Americans should start playing a stronger role in shaping societal perceptions of themselves.

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Waco Anniversary: Domestic Terrorists Have Been Hiding Amongst Us the Whole Time

Waco Anniversary: Domestic Terrorists Have Been Hiding Amongst Us the Whole Time

The 20th anniversary of Waco is a story worth telling to new generations because it has reverberations in the present day.

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US Airways Lawsuit: Brothers Told They Needed to Change Clothes For First Class

US Airways Lawsuit: Brothers Told They Needed to Change Clothes For First Class

The airline has been involved in some race-related dress code scandals lately, suggesting a pattern of discriminatory tendencies.

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Right-Wing Terrorism Was Enabled and Ignored By Conservative Pundits, GOP

Right-Wing Terrorism Was Enabled and Ignored By Conservative Pundits, GOP

Right-wing terrorism is a growing threat in America. So why are conservative pundits ignoring and enabling it by attacking Obama's FBI for reporting on hate groups?

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Rand Paul 2016: GOP Senator Talks to Black Audience, But Should've Listened

Rand Paul 2016: GOP Senator Talks to Black Audience, But Should've Listened

The African-American community doesn't need to be told what to think by the GOP. It needs to be heard.

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