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Capehart: Dismantling the myth of America and the white men who founded it
All these centuries later, I'm one of those black Americans who believes fervently in the American creed, even with the daily reminders that living while black in America still can...
Capehart: That time Biden came in close, put his forehead on mine
Was I uncomfortable? Sure. Not many people get in my personal space or do so with such gusto. Did I mind? Truth be told, no.
Capehart: Why I take Starbucks seriously on race
There is no denying that what Starbucks is doing is a far cry from how other companies dealing with racial incidents are responding.
Capehart: Before “Black Panther,” there was John Lewis, black superhero
This past weekend was the Faith and Politics Institute's annual civil rights pilgrimage to Selma, Birmingham and Montgomery with Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga. Because I went last year, I didn't...
Capehart: Trump shames the presidency again, this time with Navajos
Never in a million years did I think the president of the United States would debase the Oval Office with such a flagrantly racist display as President Donald Trump did...
Capehart: How we got played by the Russians on Facebook
The Russians weaponized our ongoing and unresolved racial tensions by filling the Facebook feeds of those susceptible to propaganda with incendiary garbage.
Capehart: Why I’m glad the generals are in control in the Trump administration
John Kelly, H.R. McMaster and Jim Mattis are serving their country in ways now that safeguard our democracy and Constitution while enduring incredible damage to their names and reputations.
Capehart: What was behind Emmanuel Macron’s firm handshake with Donald Trump?
The newly elected president of France was told to be prepared for the sometimes awkward and always aggressive handshakes of President Donald Trump. And it happened.
Capehart: Why millions fear the looming Trump presidency
Jonathan Capehart, The Washington Post Let me share with you what a friend e-mailed me the other day. "Maybe you have this thing that i have," he wrote, "but i'm...
Capehart: Donald Trump gets a well-deserved beat-down from Michael Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg, former New York City mayor, used his speech before the Democratic National Convention to build Hillary Clinton up as much as to tear Donald Trump down.