The epidemic of white male suicide

White men are killing themselves more than any other race. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 60 percent of all suicides are firearm-related and 80 percent of firearm-related suicides are by white males. These men are older, uneducated and from an impoverished socioeconomic background. “Roughly 4 in 10 gun owners (38 percent)…

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¿Por qué odiamos?

Traducido por Javier Aispuro.  Charlottesville. Orlando. Ferguson. Estos actos flagrantes de racismo y supremacía blanca de hoy en dia, similares a los de la era de los derechos civiles, elevaron el debate nacional sobre el odio. Obligaron a los estadounidenses a enfrentar nuevamente un par de preguntas incómodas: ¿por qué odiamos? ¿Y cómo lo detenemos?…

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Why do we hate?

These modern-day, blatant acts of racism and white supremacy — akin to those of the civil rights era — elevated the national debate surrounding hate. They forced Americans to again confront a couple uncomfortable questions: why do we hate? And how do we stop it?  

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