Book shows problems with the 'race card'
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"The Race Card: How Bluffing About Bias Makes Race Relations Worse" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 388 pages, $26), by Richard Thompson Ford: The fight against racism is nearing a crossroads, a "crisis of success" that's blurring definitions of discrimination and allowing insidious injustices to persist unaddressed.
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A new book shows why religion has cost the Democrats elections -- and how they've learned from their mistakes
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A new history book causes controversy in Switzerland because of its treatment of the Swiss role in WWII.
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The biologist had ignited an uproar with comments about the intelligence of people of African descent.
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A cookbook author is angered that another writer is using his bookâs title, but learns thereâs not much he can do about it.
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Beware: Book value isn't as helpful a measure as it used to be.
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Bookstore chain Borders said it has removed copies of a book about Belgian comics hero Tintin's adventures in Africa from the children's section of its U.S. stores, as well as British outlets, amid allegations of racism.
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Why is racism considered bad in the real world -- but part of the fun in virtual worlds? By Clive Thompson.
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A State Board of Education member called on textbook publishers to change the wording in health books being considered for use in Texas schools to clearly state that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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Washington, September 14: Authorities targeting of people because of their racial background or religious affiliation is a deep-rooted problem in the US, with nearly 32 million people, including Sikhs and Muslims reporting they&#39;ve been racially profiled
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Hard to keep up with the voting rights section of the Justice Department's civil rights division. Division chief John Tanner recently made some news with a fascinating analysis of how photo IDs for voters actually help minorities.
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An official British racism  watchdog recommended on Wednesday that bookshops across the  country remove copies of a comic book which tells the tale of  fictional Belgian hero Tintin&#39;s adventures in the Congo.
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The headline "A White Tornado" in the  Chicago Tribune this week referred to white American sprinter  Jeremy Wariner's 400-meter Olympic victory, but the wording  touched off American sensitivities over race.
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A difference of opinion about the genetic basis of race has emerged between scientists at the National Human Genome Center at Howard University and some other geneticists.
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A book written by geneticist Dean H. Hamer called &quot;The God Gene: How Faith is Hardwired Into Our Genes&quot; has received mixed reactions following its publication in September.
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A high failure rate among migrants  sitting a citizenship exam introduced by Australia's former  conservative government has prompted a re-think of the  controversial test, criticized by some as racist.
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Jimmy Carterâs new book, âPalestine Peace Not Apartheid,â has drawn outrage for its apparent equation of the plight of todayâs Palestinians to the former victims of racial separation in South Africa.