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What some call critical race theory, I call history
I learned about slavery years before I learned about Hitler, concentration camps and genocide. My mother taught me about slavery when I was four or five. As I grew up and absorbed more of life’s complexities, that awful reality grew … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Racism, The Facts of Life, War
Tagged American history, American slavery, critical race theory, Grant, John Roy Lynch, President Grant, Reconstruction, Ron Chernow, slavery, the Civil War, Ulysses S Grant
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Let’s review America’s continuing Civil War
From Harper’s Weekly Report: A study found that black defendants receive longer sentences from Republican-appointed judges than from judges chosen by Democrats, Milwaukee police released a video in which NBA player Sterling Brown was arrested and tased by officers over … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Harper's Weekly Review, NFL owners, racism, racism in the United States, Sterling Brown, the Civil War, Thomas Jefferson slaveholder, Tom Garrett
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