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What Anti-Racism Means and What It Means to Be Anti-Racist

What Anti-Racism Means and What It Means to Be Anti-Racist

It's not enough to get mad about racial inequality. You have to do something about it. If the United States i…

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I Came Out After 20 Years of Marriage and Met the Love of My Life

I Came Out After 20 Years of Marriage and Met the Love of My Life

Larry Best thought he had the perfect love and the perfect marriage, but until he found his husband and soul …

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I Don't Talk Politics with My Trump-Loving Friend. That's All We Talk About

I Don't Talk Politics with My Trump-Loving Friend. That's All We Talk About

What do you do when one of your best friends keeps losing it? Once she was a force of sanity in a crazy world…

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A Conversation with Thomas Jefferson, White Supremacist

A Conversation with Thomas Jefferson, White Supremacist

Thomas Jefferson was the Moses of America, one of our earliest political icons. The first US secretary of sta…

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Brett Favre and the Conservative Cliché

Brett Favre and the Conservative Cliché

Lately, the Republican Party has me seeing, hearing, and reading double. I get dizzy from all the double talk…

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I'm Not Getting Defensive, You Are

I'm Not Getting Defensive, You Are

For someone who spends such a considerable chunk of time laying out arguments, I'm terrible at arguing. I get…

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10 Examples of Whitewashing You’ve Never Thought About

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Powered by Yahoo Scout. Yahoo is using AI to generate key points from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Key takeaways Powered by Yahoo Scout. Yahoo is using AI to generate key points from this article. This means the info may not always match what’s in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience. Religious art and films have been whitewashing the Bible for centuries.
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10 Examples of Whitewashing You’ve Never Thought About

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Stained glass depicts a peaceful, haloed mother holding a sleeping child, surrounded by three reverent figures in a church setting. Whitewashing in Christianity Religious art and films have been whitewashing the Bible for centuries. Although Jesus, Moses and other biblical heroes were all born in the Middle East, they're usually depicted in paintings, movies and other media as being White, often with blue eyes.
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10 Institutions You Didn’t Know Had Ties to Slavery

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Carved stone relief portraying Elihu Yale's profile, flanked by two goats, set in a brick wall. Text reads: "Elihu Yale" with dates 1649-1721. (Paul Souders/Getty Images) Yale University One of the most respected higher-learning institutions in the United States, Yale University was named for American-born Englishman Elihu Yale (1649–1721). Yale was a governor and president of the East India Company, which was directly involved in the trafficking of enslaved people.
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