A grant funded by the Research Council of Norway explores the impact of titanium white paint — a Norwegian invention — on a variety of factors including national identity and social views of race. The ...

Back in the heyday of Martin Luther King, Jr., the stated goal of the civil rights movement was to strengthen the harmony of American society by persuading the nation’s less enlightened white citizens ...

It’s the stuff that makes Oreo filling white. It’s in sunscreen, toothpaste, cosmetics, inks, paper, plastics, solar cells, and superyacht hulls. And it’s the billion-dollar brightener behind every ...

Is white paint racist? Norway's University of Bergen is exploring that question, asking how the aesthetic of white paint helped the nation contribute to white supremacy and helped "[make] the world ...