Why has the American far right adopted an anti-American conspiracy theory as its rallying cry? By Juan Cole | May 18, 2022 The Roosevelt Island Daily News
Tag: racism
The New York Times Is Racist. Why Is Everyone So Silent?
Openly racist, the New York Times gets away with it for unknown reasons, but the poison of racism in their local reporting stands out. The
RIOC Slammed Again with Formal Charges of Racism
Formal charges of racism, involving an incident last month, have been lodged against RIOC. This time, the complaint comes from Mexican Americans but joins a
More tricks and evasions as Rosenthal fights back in two lawsuits
We haven’t updated in a while, but tricks and evasions rolling out of Albany suddenly lit up Susan Rosenthal’s RIOC lawsuits, last week. RIOC execs
Racism? In Pool Incident And Aftermath, Local Mom Accuses RIOC
A pool incident in Sportspark ricocheted into conflict with RIOC management that a local mom says confirms embedded racism. By day’s end, a troubling video
I love the city, but this is an unforgivable, public school New York outrage…
This New York outrage snuck up on me. After reading about segregation in city schools, I asked city council member Ben Kallos about it. “Worse
Barriers for Black women set U.S. economy back by $500 billion, report finds
The persisting wage gap has set Black women — and the American economy as a whole — back for the past six decades, according to
Did racism kill Jackie Robinson?
Tamra Burns Loeb, University of California, Los Angeles; Alicia Morehead-Gee, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, and Derek Novacek, UCLA School of Medicine
Stop Blaming Tuskegee, Critics Say. It’s Not an ‘Excuse’ for Current Medical Racism.
April Dembosky, KQED March 25, 2021 For months, journalists, politicians and health officials — including New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Dr. Anthony Fauci
ANTI-ASIAN BIAS IS PERVASIVE
When I studied Chinese two decades ago, I couldn’t believe how white peers reacted. Imagine how Asian Americans feel.By Jill Richardson | March 24, 2021 Previously published