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Obama Interior Department reviving a truly bad policy Congress has rejected

Michael Barone · May 24, 2014 7:30 pm

Half the U.S. Senate urged NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Thursday to change the Washington Redskins' name, saying it is a racist slur and the time is ripe to replace it. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

50 senators to NFL: Change Redskins’ racist name

Alan Fram · May 23, 2014 1:35 pm

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White people are playing the race card, too

Larry Elder · May 22, 2014 2:49 pm

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

CFPB misses diversity mark, outside consultant says

Richard Pollock · May 22, 2014 11:30 am

Racist, anti-Semitic comments by 9 Democrats who went unpunished

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Racist, anti-Semitic comments by 9 Democrats who went unpunished

Ashe Schow · May 21, 2014 10:00 am

Last Friday, Michelle Obama chose to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling by reminding graduating high-school seniors in Topeka, Kan., that racism is still alive and well in America today. (AP Photo)

Racial rhetoric inflames rather than unites

David Limbaugh · May 20, 2014 4:00 am

Mark Rosenbaum, who argued the case on behalf of minority groups that opposed the affirmative action ban, said the sort of routine outreach that political parties perform is prohibited to public universities under laws like Michigan's. "They can say, 'If you're a person of color, you would not feel out of place in our party,'" Rosenbaum said. "But if a university said that, there would be 1,000 lawsuits tomorrow." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Is GOP minority recruitment affirmative action?

Nicholas Riccardi · May 19, 2014 4:00 am

FILE - This May 12, 2014 file photo speaks President Barack Obama speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama on Friday marked the 60th anniversary of the Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education school desegregation decision by recommitting to "the long struggle to stamp out bigotry and racism in all their forms." Obama also scheduled a meeting Friday with families of the plaintiffs as well as the lead attorneys and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Obama will host the group, including lawyers Jack Greenberg and William Coleman, in the White House East Room. Greenberg argued the case; Coleman was a leading legal strategist. (AP Photo, File)

Obama hosts Brown v. Board families and lawyers

Darlene Superville · May 17, 2014 1:59 am

Police commissioner asked to quit over Obama slur

Police commissioner asked to quit over Obama slur

Lynne Tuohy · May 16, 2014 8:38 pm

In this file photo taken on Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, right, and V. Stiviano, left, watch the Clippers play the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Focusing on Donald Sterling is a cop-out in America’s discussion of race

Philip Klein · May 15, 2014 10:57 pm

Pedestrians pass the entrance of The New York Times on Wednesday in New York. (AP Photo)

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NYT’s historic promotion of Dean Baquet, first African-American to lead the paper, marred by outraged feminists

Ashe Schow · May 15, 2014 7:47 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2012, file photo, a man raises his hand during at Google offices in New York. People should have some say over the results that pop up when they conduct a search of their own name online, Europe's highest court said Tuesday, May 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Google to release diversity data about workforce

Washington Examiner · May 15, 2014 5:29 am