News about Race and Ethnicity, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

In his reelection bid, President Donald Trump has revived themes of race and ethnicity as one of his campaign talking points. Americans must now decide how to respond. By Gretchen Frazee.

June 25, 2025 • Trans people are major targets of the second Trump administration. But in a way, that's nothing new; trans people have been fighting for their rights, dignity, and liberation for ...

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