Racial Issues

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King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Gary Sheffield is the latest to get shouted down for racial comments. Thing is, he seems to have had a point.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
ESPN's shocking but not surprising poll: The Barry Bonds story is all about race.
Condi Rice never looks back
That attitude, says Marcus Mabry in his new biography of the secretary of state, has seriously harmed the United States.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
The NBA dismisses a study that finds racial bias in its officiating, but it would be shocking if that finding were wrong. Plus: Suns vs. Spurs.
My sister has become a monster cop!
She's a rootin'-tootin', two-gun-totin', perp-bashin' sheriff's deputy and I'm, like, where'd this come from?
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
At the Jackie Robinson tribute game, Hank Aaron's and Frank Robinson's stories have more to say than another bunch of speeches about No. 42 do.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Now that Don Imus has been fired, is our world a better place?
No more whining excuses
Whatever their motives in firing Don Imus, NBC and CBS did the right thing to uphold decency.
I'm a singer in a band -- but I'm also a nerdy Asian guy
My image contains contradictions. I'm afraid women won't understand me.
Are you skinny or white enough for this sorority?
Some members of Delta Zeta are shown the door for their looks.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Indian mascot to shuffle off this mortal coil. Plus: Britney Spears mulls hockey offer.
From dating an Asian man to living with him: Parents still don't know
I'm a white woman in my 40s. His parents don't approve of me. Am I just insecure?
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Lovie Smith and Tony Dungy are the first two black head coaches in Super Bowl history. Shoud we make a big deal of that?
What Oprah can't forget
Critics of her sanctuary for South African girls be damned -- the media mogul's generosity is beyond reproach. But her PR gaffes around the school's opening revealed the scars of her own impoverished past.
Racism vs. sexism, Part 2
Are Americans more ready for a black president, or a female president?
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Michael Richards, Michael Vick sing the new apology hit: It ain't me, babe. Plus: Jay Cutler -- Tony Romo 2.0?
Is it dangerous for a woman to wear party clothes on a bus at night?
My friend's boyfriend doesn't want her riding city transit in going-out clothes. Is he abusive and controlling? Or just protective?
In Navajo country, racism rides again
Hate crimes against Navajos are on the rise -- reopening barely healed wounds from the brutal "Injun rolling" of the '70s, tribal leaders say.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
At 49, Warren Moon is about to become the first black QB in the NFL Hall of Fame. How can someone so young carry that label? Plus: Terrell Owens, Billie Jean King.
I'm Albanian, my boyfriend is Panamanian, and my dad is prejudiced
I've been dating him secretly, but I'm sick of hiding my love.
Beyond blaming whitey
Tavis Smiley's "The Covenant With Black America" has become a No. 1 bestseller because it offers black people a tough and inspiring vision.
Whitewashing the New Orleans vote?
Deficient polling places and confusing absentee ballots could shut thousands of black residents out of the city's mayoral election.
Duke exposed
The rape allegations against the university's lacrosse team have laid bare racial tensions in Durham, and united town and gown against the same target: The "privileged."
My girlfriend is a racist
Her views don't make much sense -- she likes Bush ... and Chomsky!
I'm a light-skinned African-American, OK?
Why do strangers think it's permissible to grill me about my skin color?
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