My recent post critiquing Media Matters’ laudatory report about How Chris Hayes’ Show Differs From Other Sunday Shows In One Chart got a brief exchange going between me and Mr. Hayes on twitt...
https://www.racefiles.com/2013/03/22/more-on-the-real-meaning-of-diversity-on-up-and-msnbc/
I like MSNBC’s Up with Chris Hayes . It’s TV for thinkers, at least most of the time. But this past weekend, in a discussion about the collapse of truth in media, Hayes said something tha...
On Sunday before Memorial Day, I tuned in to MSNBC to watch Melissa Harris-Perry lead a discussion about Asian American voters. The show started out with some promise. But as it progressed, I f...
Melissa Harris-Perry included a segment on personal character on her 5/20/12 show on MSNBC. During the segment, Democratic strategist Hank Sheinkopf said of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), “...
https://www.racefiles.com/2012/05/20/how-we-rewrite-history/
One of my favorite pundits, Elon James White, recently wrote about How Occupy Wall Street Co-opted the Million Hoodie March , describing the behavior of OWS activists at the recent New York prote...
Every blog has a genesis story. This one is no exception. The catalyst for this blog was the media sensation created by Jeremy Lin. Specifically, it was the racism and racial confusion reflected ...
https://www.racefiles.com/2012/03/16/jeremy-lin-double-standards-and-the-racial-confusion-era/