Dutch Newspaper Uses N-Word in Headline of Review of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ New Book

(The Washington Post) – On July 31, the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad published a review of several books on race and racism in the United States. The series, written...

Hundreds Attend Mel Farr Funeral to Bid Farewell

(The Michigan Chronicle) – Hundreds attended the farewell ceremony of former Detroit Lions running back and Ford dealership owner Mel Farr. Farr’s wife, Jasmine, who is...

‘Even Less Representative’ Than Cops: Why Prosecutors’ Offices Also Need Major Reform

(Salon) – The brutal and iniquitous treatment African-Americans suffer at the hands of their criminal justice system has been a chief topic of conversation in the...

Nine Years Ago, Republicans Favored Voting Rights. What Happened?

(New York Times) – On July 20, 2006, the United States Senate voted to renew the Voting Rights Act for 25 more years. The vote was unanimous,...

Bernie Sanders, Black Lives Matter, and the Political Wisdom of Holding Allies Accountable

(Brookings Institution) – Last Saturday, Bernie Sanders, the Vermont senator running to the left of Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination, was confronted at a...

Tone-Deaf Chicago Tribune Op-Ed Says Hurricane Katrina Was Good For New Orleans

(The Huffington Post) – The Chicago Tribune apparently decided the approaching 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina was a great hook for an op-ed extolling the cleansing...

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Federal Court: Anti-Muslim Group Can’t Post Ads on Buses

MARTHA BELLISLE, Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — An anti-Muslim group cannot post ads on buses in Washington state showing photos of wanted terrorists and wrongly claiming...

Rdio Enables Saving of Tracks from 500 Live Radio Stations

RYAN NAKASHIMA, AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rdio, the music subscription service backed by Skype co-founder Janus Friis, is partnering to bring simulcasts of...

Dropbox Adds USB Security Key Support for 2-Factor Authentication

(NDTV) – Bumping up the level of security for its users, Dropbox has announced U2F or Universal 2nd Factor security keys that would offer “stronger authentication protection.” The...