Preface / by Micah L. Issitt
Race in the media. Racial representation and fictionalization in American media / by Micah L. Issitt ; Race and beyond: the media's stereotypical portrayals of race / by Sam Fulwood III ; Crime coverage in media perpetuates racial stereotypes / by Christopher Benson ; Race science rears its ugly head / by Gavin Evans ; Why we need to talk about Doc McStuffins and race / by Jennifer Harvey ; Rachel Dolezal's story, a study of race and identity, gets "crazier and crazier" / by Maria L. La Ganga, Matt Pearce ; Iggy Azalea's post-racial mess: America's oldest race tale, remixed / by Brittany Cooper ; Hollywood "race casting": what the industry is getting wrong about diversity / by Britt Julious ; Working on the race beat / by Jamil Smith
Health and wealth. The modern American dream / by Micah L. Issitt ; Why so many minority millennials can't get ahead / by Mel Jones ; Tech jobs: minorities have degrees but don't get hired / by Elizabeth Weise, Jessica Guynn ; African-Americans are still being victimized by the mortgage market / by David Dayen ; Supreme Court's latest race case: housing discrimination / by Nikole Hannah-Jones ; More black women are dying from breast cancer than white women
and the disparity is growing every year / by Casey Gueren ; The racial divide within our heart ... attacks / by Tom Jacobs ; Racial injustice still rife in health care / by Vijay Das, Adam Gaffney
Criminal justice and racial violence. The fight for equality / by Micah L. Issitt ; The price of transgression / by Gary Younge ; Driving while black / by Charles Epp, Steven Maynard-Moody ; The Milwaukee experiment / by Jeffrey Toobin ; Terrorism in Charleston / by Jelani Cobb ; Unrest in Chicago after police officer charged with murder in shooting of black teenager / by Mark Guarino, Wesley Lowery, Mark Berman, Justin Wm. Moyer ; The steep cost of incarceration on women of color / by Tanzina Vega
In school and on campus. The education race / by Micah L. Issitt ; The school-to-prison pipeline / by Marilyn Elias ; Students see many slights as racial "microaggressions" / by Tanzina Vega ; U.S. education: still separate and unequal / by Lindsey Cook ; Parents tried to desegregate their schools. The Roberts Court said no. / by William Yeomans ; Race, class, or place? / by Sam Fulwood III ; Campus police departments struggle with issues of race / by Peter Schmidt ; The incidents that led to the University of Missouri president's resignation / by Elahe Izadi ; Yale students and staff are in a huge debate over offensive Halloween costumes / by Megan Friedman ; Woodrow Wilson's legacy gets complicated / by Jennifer Schuessler
A new civil rights movement and current perspectives on race. A new era of civil rights challenges / by Micah L. Issitt ; Growing up "post-racial," teens suddenly find a world that isn't / by Greg Toppo ; America's "postracial" fantasy / by Anna Holmes ; Will today's hispanics be tomorrow's whites? / by Jamelle Bouie ; The witnesses / by Jay Caspian Kang ; Head of hispanic advocacy group: Trump's remarks racist / by Gabriel Debenedetti ; The rebirth of black rage / by Mychal Denzel Smith ; A different take on race / by Joseph P. Williams ; For black millennials, a determined hope tempered by frustration / by Henry Gass ; The truth about the white working class: why it's really allergic to voting for Democrats / by Sean McElwee.
