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Civil Rights Sit-In At Woolworth Changed Mississippi

By Emily Wagster Pettus – Associated Press. The Civil Rights sit-in at Woolworth’s five-and-dime store in Jackson,…

School Segregation Again Means Rich versus Poor

  School Segregation Again? By D. A. Barber. School segregation again means rich versus poor rather than…

The 1917 East St. Louis Race Riots

The 1917 East St. Louis Race Riots By Russell Roberts. The 1917 East St. Louis race riots…

Most Hate Crimes Go Unreported To Police

By Pete Yost – Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) – Most hate crimes go unreported to police, despite…

Minorities And The New American Electorate

By The Associated Press. After the GOP’s national defeat in the election, far-right commentator Rush Limbaugh told…

Why Do Store Detectives Profile People Of Color?

By Rita Rizzo. Dear Sticky Questions, My white friends laugh at the suggestion that I am profiled,…

Poverty & Disability Strikes Students Hardest At The Start Of School

As a young kid, it’s tough starting school when you are hungry, or the other kids make…