by Thom Hartmann | Jan 10, 2024 | Racism (Us vs Them)
Republished with permission from Thom Hartmann As one of Georgia’s most high-profile racists (a high bar in that state), Marjorie Taylor Greene has a reputation to uphold. Which is probably why this week she posted an attack on the Blackrock investment firm for having...
by Florida Phoenix | Jan 5, 2024 | Racism (Us vs Them)
Republished with permission from Florida Phoenix, by Michael Moline Attorneys for the DeSantis administration and the Florida Legislature are urging the Florida Supreme Court to dismiss an appeal testing whether the destruction of a North Florida congressional...
by Kansas Reflector | Dec 18, 2023 | Racism (Us vs Them)
Republished with permission from Kansas Reflector, by Mark McCormick You won’t find a more questioned (or, it seems, despised) truth teller in America today than Nikole Hannah-Jones. That’s clear from the many ways critics have targeted her groundbreaking work of...
by The Conversation | Dec 17, 2023 | Racism (Us vs Them)
Republished with permission from The Conversation, by William Trollinger, University of Dayton It was Dec. 19, 1923—100 years ago. The first day of Christmas break at the University of Dayton, with fewer than 40 students still on campus. At 10:30 p.m., the quiet was...
by Virginia Mercury | Nov 22, 2023 | Racism (Us vs Them)
Republished with permission from Virginia Mercury, iby Bob Lewis Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. It’s a day that popular culture is quick to ascribe to early settlers who landed in Massachusetts sometime in the autumn or early winter of 1621. We see it in perennial...
by Yes Magazine | Nov 12, 2023 | Racism (Us vs Them)
Republished with permission from Yes! Magazine, by Sonali Kolhatkar The fact that the insurrectionists proudly carried a symbol of a white supremacist, separatist nation ostensibly defeated in 1865 is no coincidence, says historian Steve Phillips, author of the 2022...