Blacks very lucrative, which is why hundreds of White men were hired by these states as police officers. Their primary responsibility was to search out and arrest Blacks who were in violation of Black Codes [Virginia also had Black Codes that made certain conduct criminal only for Black people.].
More“Coronavirus is a great moral drama taking place before our eyes. And the script has not yet been written.” By Roge Karma Apr 10, 2020, 7:30am EDT What are the social conditions that made us vulnerable to coronavirus?” Frank Snowden “We’ve created a different kind of world — the world of globalization. That’s very different from the age […]
MoreI can no longer assure my daughters that violence won’t enter our family’s spaces. — Read on http://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/05/poway-synagogue-shooting-makes-me-fear-my-family/588355/ #TerrorInTheAgeOfTrump
MoreWhat happened in that school in Broward County, Florida is horrific. My question was and has been since the mass school shooting epidemic erupted is why not metal detectors? Black and brown children in inner-city schools have been subjected to that, bag searches and more for at least a couple of decades. No one ever […]
MoreThe Rachel Maddow Show shares more of Maddow’s remarkable ability to play the long-game in pursuit of the truth. She and her team stay on stories that confound other news outlets and analysts. When others throw up their hands and move on, Rachel digs deeper. Deconstruct, analyze, remain vigilant and tenacious; these are the skills […]
MoreWhat would happen if we actually stopped believing the generation gap hype? Forget generation, X, Y, Z, Baby Boomers. There is no generation gap that is meaningful in any positive way. We can all learn new things from each other no matter what our generation. Just imagine the power–personal, relational and political–we could wield if […]
MoreWhat if candidates for public office had to tell us what running a small business has to do with getting things done or running a government. OK, maybe you created 500 jobs not 30,000 a year or 30,000a month Help me understand. What about the legislative process? It takes more than “because I say so” […]
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