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Race Archive

Archives for July 2023

Supreme Court
How Alabama could get away with defying the Supreme CourtHow Alabama could get away with defying the Supreme Court
Supreme Court

The Court ordered Alabama to draw a second congressional district where Black voters can elect their chosen candidate.

By Ian Millhiser
Supreme Court
Affirmative action for white college applicants is still hereAffirmative action for white college applicants is still here
Supreme Court

Legacy admits, athletic recruits, and the children of donors, faculty members, and VIPs still have a leg up under the Supreme Court’s new ruling.

By Fabiola Cineas
Supreme Court
The importance of staying angry at the Supreme CourtThe importance of staying angry at the Supreme Court
Supreme Court

The way to beat a partisan Supreme Court is to hold a grudge against it for a really long time.

By Ian Millhiser
World Politics
France’s protests over a police killing, briefly explainedFrance’s protests over a police killing, briefly explained
World Politics

France finds itself at the center of the global reckoning over police violence.

By Nicole Narea

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