Harvey Young

It’s only by talking openly about race that its ill effects, stereotypes, and assumptions will eventually go away.

The Catholic Church cannot survive having more than one person who claims to be and is recognised as the pope.

Unless our short- and long-term interests align, it’s unlikely that we’ll ever do anything about climate change.

Undecided voters have the power to re-elect Obama or to elevate Romney to the highest office in the land, writes Young.

We live in a society that rewards winners and encourages people to do whatever it takes to win, writes Young.

Barack Obama, to many, is not “as noticeably” or, perhaps, “meaningfully black as he once was”, writes Young.

The movie ‘The Help’ recalls the painful reality and limited options faced by many African American women in the past.