Daily Show with Jon Stewart featured segment on voter ID laws with Republican official claiming racism and problems for Democrats justifies new laws
Racism and Prejudice articles on Democracy Chronicles
Racism is a belief that all members of each race possess abilities specific to that race, so as to distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race. Also check out our section on World Democracy or our more general articles on History.
Protest Against French Romani Deportation
Thousands march against new French Romani deportation against female student in continued controversy and hardship for neglected Romani people of Europe
The Origins of a Black Name
What Are the Origins of a Black Name in America? These names illustrate a lack of cultural awareness attendant to a people who have been deprived of a proper education about their history.
Regarding Pinky: Skin Color and Identity in America
The sinister role that skin color plays in a society that limits its perception to it is undoubtedly highlighted in films such as “Pinky”
The Star Spangled Banner Deconstructed
A deeper look at the history of the Star Spangled Banner provides opportunity to inspect uncomfortable aspects of its message in regard to race and slavery
Al Sharpton Links Zimmerman Case to Voting Rights
Attacks on minority voting rights linked to killing of Trayvon Martin according to Al Sharpton links Zimmerman and race
VIDEO: Obama Speech on Zimmerman Trial
Trial of George Zimmerman brings Commander and Chief for frank talk in Obama speech on Zimmerman
Major Political Fallout From Zimmerman Decision
Trial and Acquittal bring the fallout from Zimmerman decision that struck nerve of race in America
Is Voting Rights Act Dismissal Part of Rising Racism?
Voting Rights Act Dismissal: How end of the Voting Rights Act has threatened a new rise of racism in America
Supreme Court Accused of Racism on Voting Rights Act
Racism on Voting Rights Act is now possible after it was thoroughly dismantled by Supreme Court ruling leaving some to accusations of racism