A Thurmond Child Looks at Her Life and His Racism
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Essie Mae Washington-Williams's book is an oddly candid one, less about her father, the late senator Strom Thurmond, than about her lifelong sense of dislocation.
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At first glance, the story seemed straightforward. There was a vulnerable victim, a threat to her health and a violation of her rights.
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She has been learning to hold each of her twin sons, Carl and Clarence, one at a time. When she picks up Carl, she now has to answer to a jealous stare from Clarence, her &quot;mama&#39;s boy.
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Civil rights activist Al Sharpton reveals he descended from a slave owned by relatives of late US Senator Strom Thurmond.
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Knowing his own family history, Dwight Hanna identifies with Essie Mae Washington Williams, the daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond and the Thurmond family's black maid.
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"I always thought I had a fairly normal childhood, until I found out my parents weren't who I thought they were." So begins the autobiography of Essie Mae Washington Williams, the daughter of longtime U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond and a 16-year-old black maid who worked at his family's home.
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A season-ticket holder testified that he heard Isiah Thomas speak of Anucha Browne Sanders in terms she said were quite familiar to her and that made her increasingly uncomfortable.
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A nosy parent goes where the kids are and learns more than just what her kid is up to.
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By MARGARET BARBER  Dear Editor, I was struck by the irony of the juxtaposition of two articles in of The Birmingham Post (Dec 14).   The first told of concerns that teenagers were finding it difficult to get jobs because they were not able to express themselves adequately.
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A teenager is due to accuse her school of discriminating against Christians in a High Court action.
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She's not only found herself on the wrong side of the experience-change divide, she's touting the wrong kind of experience
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A shy toddler with a strange name is one thread in a larger story of Africans now rebuilding interrupted lives - sometimes after decades of war.
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The race is forcing a generation of Americans to examine the decisions they made back then.
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THURSDAY, Sept. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Racial discrimination can spur depression and behavior problems in adolescents, but it can also be counterbalanced by support from homes, friends and school, a new study finds.
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A 6-year-old Palestinian girl may be about to experience at first hand the gulf between care of spinal injuries in the rich world and developing countries.
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Not every child of a Nazi has become an activist for tolerance and reconciliation.
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Why is racism considered bad in the real world -- but part of the fun in virtual worlds? By Clive Thompson.