Opinion & Analysis

  • Opinion | Call it racist, President Eisgruber

    Wednesday, Apr 10, 2019
    by Micah Herskind '19, The Daily Princetonian
    The Common Application

    Editor’s Note: This article represents the views and opinions of the author only and does not necessarily represent the views of The Daily Princetonian. President Eisgruber has answered the questions of “Ban the Box” campaigners in meetings that the ‘Prince’ has covered; more information can be found in our coverage of CPUC meetings.

  • Succeeding While Black

    Wednesday, Mar 13, 2019
    by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    Michelle Obama spekaing at graduation
    Michelle Obama’s new book reduces racial inequality to a matter of psychological impairment that can be overcome through grit and grin. This is a dangerous proposition.

  • Opinion | No More Charlottesvilles

    Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019
    by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
    A solidarity rally for Charlottesville last night in Washington, DC.

    The most important struggle in the US today is stopping the growth of the racist right-wing.

    The white supremacist rampage in Charlottesville, Virginia was the predictable outcome of the Republican Party’s racist agenda and Donald Trump’s ascension to the presidency. 

    The racist violence of the Right has been unshackled by Trump’s election. White racists have not just been emboldened by President Trump, they have also been encouraged by the Trump administration’s silence amid the dramatic growth of white supremacist organizations and violent racist attacks.

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