Racism

"Poor Jeb. I could've sworn I saw him outside Trump Tower the other day!" the user wrote to Trump in a tweet containing a picture of Bush holding a sign that says, "Vote Trump," outside the billionaire's gilded Manhattan skyscraper. (AP Photo)

Trump hits Bush with ‘white genocide’ retweet

Gabby Morrongiello · January 22, 2016 5:58 pm

The USDA boasted on Wednesday that an average of 13.5 million students around the country were using its School Breakfast Program each day in 2014. (AP Photo)

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Schools more dangerous thanks to Obama’s racial policies

Ashe Schow · January 20, 2016 6:52 pm

Comey's views contrasted sharply with those of Holder, who offered a more liberal understanding of the issue. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Comey vs. Holder: Race, crime and the police

Barry Latzer · January 16, 2016 5:01 am

Lynch noted that King and those who stood by him are "not relics of history, but living challenges." (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

Lynch: Justice ‘will always choose to act’ to honor MLK’s vision

Kelly Cohen · January 14, 2016 5:56 pm

FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump, speaks during the Values Voter Summit in Washington. Using Twitter to get a message out is now a must-do for presidential candidates, but looking at the accounts they follow can be instructive, too. Their follow list can reflect not only their personality and interests, but sometimes their strategy. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Tweeting Trump dubs ‘racist’ PBS host a ‘hater’

Gabby Morrongiello · January 11, 2016 3:19 pm

Some college protesters are asking for "safe spaces" where whites aren't allowed. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

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Segregation is making a comeback — on college campuses

Ashe Schow · January 8, 2016 6:16 pm

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University accused of racism in campus sexual assault lawsuit

Ashe Schow · January 6, 2016 7:34 pm

Bouie's explanation how the Clintons have interacted with black voters over the years is well supported. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Black Lives Matter organizer scolds Clinton on criminal justice

Kelly Cohen · January 5, 2016 5:58 pm

The Christmas Eve protest is the latest in a series of demonstrations in the city since the release last month of police video showing a white officer shooting a black teenager 16 times. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Black Lives Matter protesters block Chicago shoppers

Paige Winfield Cunningham · December 24, 2015 9:22 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders holds up his cell phone as he speaks about citizens' ability to record police-officer involved interactions during a campaign stop in Chicago. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune via AP)

Sanders: Criminal justice reform among top presidential priorities

Kelly Cohen · December 24, 2015 4:32 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., weighed a grand jury decision to not indict anyone in the death of Sandra Bland. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Sanders blasts ‘very broken criminal justice system’ after Sandra Bland ruling

Kelly Cohen · December 22, 2015 4:08 pm

Geneva Reed-Veal, left, and Sharon Cooper, center, the mother and sister of Sandra Bland, listen to attorney Larry Rogers Jr., right, explain concerns about the Texas grand jury's role in the death of Naperville resident Sandra Bland. (Phil Velasquez/Chicago Tribune via AP)

No indictments in Sandra Bland case

Kelly Cohen · December 22, 2015 1:05 pm