Editorials and Conversations
Race-Class
This argument for race-class fusion politics first appeared as part of the Democracy Endgame series hosted by Protect Democracy.
Amy Frykholm interviews Ian Haney López.
A race-informed response to Ezra Klein’s engagement with David Shor and his argument that Democrats should avoid contentious racial issues and focus on what's “popular”.
Ian Haney Lopez joins Jane to discuss critical race theory: what it is and what it isn't.
Join us for an important conversation with esteemed professor and author Ian Haney López as he gives us the tools to rebuild a better, racially equitable future.
Donald Trump has built his presidency on top of racial dog whistles, xenophobic rhetoric, and anti-immigrant policies. A core belief among liberals was that this strategy would help Trump with whites but almost certainly hurt him with Latinos, and people of color more broadly. Then the opposite happened.
Latinos have divergent views about racial identity, but still see themselves as a group.
Some ways of talking about race and class are more effective politically. And not just with Hispanics. (with Tory Gavito)
To fight back against the president’s racist policies, we also have to talk about class.
At this critical juncture when literally everything is at stake the climate movement cannot succeed unless race, class and gender solidarity are at the heart of everything we do. (with Roger Hallam and Nuala Gathercole Lam)
The Democratic Party can still forge a coalition of the working class and poor of all races. (with Robert B. Reich)
To mobilize a multiracial coalition, progressives need to demonstrate how racism hurts us all. (with Heather McGhee)