Racism Is Real. But Is “Systemic Racism”? That Time I Was Published by Newsweek—For Two Hours

September 15, 2020 | by Matthew J. Franck

The opinion editor of Newsweek should be commended for striving to publish a diversity of views at the site, but its editor-in-chief committed journalistic malpractice by taking down an essay already published in order to reschedule it when it could be “balanced” by a view less challenging to the site’s readers.