Race

Akron police release body-cam video in fatal shooting of Jayland Walker
Officials brace for fresh protests after 25-year-old Black man was killed running from officers during a traffic stop
Edward Helmore
03, Jul, 2022 @6:51 PM

In the Black Fantastic review – spectacular from first to last
Wild imagination unites 11 artists from the African diaspora, including Nick Cave and Kara Walker, as they address racial injustice through myth and fantasy in this never less than magnificent show
Laura Cumming
03, Jul, 2022 @12:00 PM

Under the Skin review: US healthcare, racism and a terrible toll taken
Linda Villarosa paints a horrifying picture of embedded inequality and prejudice, yet still finds hope for the future
Charles Kaiser
03, Jul, 2022 @6:00 AM

Denmark Vesey’s Bible review: searing history with lessons for a troubled America
The leader of a would-be South Carolina slave rebellion was hanged 200 years ago today. A new account is a must-read
Michael Henry Adams
02, Jul, 2022 @7:00 AM

Fury in Manchester as black teenagers jailed as result of Telegram chat
Four friends from Moston in north Manchester found ‘guilty by association’ say their supporters / Fury in Manchester as Telegram chat leads to jailing of black teenagers
Helen Pidd North of England editor
01, Jul, 2022 @5:29 PM

Nelson Piquet aimed further racial and homophobic slurs at Lewis Hamilton
The three-time world champion made further unsavoury comments in a 2021 podcast, beyond those brought to public attention on Monday
Giles Richards at Silverstone
01, Jul, 2022 @5:02 PM

The killings of Black women: five findings from our investigation
A 33% rise in rate of homicides of Black women and girls in the US in 2020 rivals that of Black men, analysis shows
Lois Beckett and Abené Clayton
30, Jun, 2022 @11:15 AM

Zebras, giraffes … and a cycle race through the Maasai Mara
East Africans rarely get a chance to show what they can do on two wheels. They did that in Kenya this month and the result was spectacular
Stephen Burgen in Maasai Mara
30, Jun, 2022 @6:30 AM

Blacks Can’t Swim: Rewind review – a deep dive back into troubled waters
The third in a series of films that asks why swimming at all levels in the UK is such a stubbornly white activity
Cath Clarke
29, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

In the Black Fantastic review – reaching for tomorrow’s art world
Eleven contemporary artists inspired by Afrofuturism consider possible futures with a hopeful, fizzing energy
Aindrea Emelife
28, Jun, 2022 @2:08 PM

‘Why did you murder my father?’ How Liz McGregor confronted a killer
After a painful and lengthy murder trial, the journalist still had questions about why her father had died. So she set out to meet the gang member jailed for the killing
Claire Armitstead
28, Jun, 2022 @9:00 AM

‘Deadly combination’: unpicking race’s role in three separate tragedies
Their beaming faces and traumatised parents graced countless news bulletins. Did ‘systemic racism’ in Australia’s health system play a part in the deaths of Amrita, Hiyaan and Aishwarya?
Joe Hinchliffe
27, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM
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