russia in crisis. the weekend mutiny by russian mercenaries exposes putin s vulnerability, forcing him to cut a deal with the man he had called a traitor just hours before. that man, hot dog vendor turned war lord yevgeny prigozhin was apparently allowed to flee to belarus. we re going to take a deep dive into what happens next for him and his wagner group. and it s becoming increasingly clear that republican voters don t care how corrupt their candidates are. donald trump s lead is actually growing in the crowded republican presidential field. make that make sense. but we begin tonight with a wild weekend in the unprecedented challenge to more than two decades of vladimir putin s grip on russia. the armed rebellion has ended, but the uncertainty it sparked continues. the russian war lord behind that attempted insurrection. wagner group leader yevgeny prigozhin remains out of sight, but he released an audio message today, claiming he wasn t seeking to overthrow putin. h
because the political incentives, you just had ron desantis, the florida governor, in texas which now officially, the largest ethnic group there are latinos. and he went there to say he would like to revoke the 14th amendment, somehow magically, as president, and and birthright citizenship. that is the amendment that was meant to make enslaved people citizens. that s the political incentives that are working within the republican party. i don t know how you reverse it when they believe that s the way to win. of course, beyond that, we also have to consider that hispanic immigrants, much like every immigrant group, are very likely going to, as they have shown up here and assimilate here, have a decision to make. do they want to try to assimilate into american whiteness, the way the italians and the irish did before that, groups that were not seen as white, but now we would consider them as white ethnic, right? and that is in a lot of ways vitriol and a motion of the white supremacist
An interview with Carmen P. Thompson, historian, and author of The Making of American Whiteness: The Formation of Race in Seventeenth-Century Virginia. She earned her Ph.D. in U.S. History from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and her Masters of Arts in African American Studies from Columbia University in New York. Dr. Thompson is a highly sought expert on Race
"The Making of American Whiteness" book will be presented by Dr. Carmen P. Thompson, in conversation with Dr. Darrell Millner on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. at the Oregon Historical Society.
Family Events Calendar: 2-16 to 2-23 - The Corvallis Advocate corvallisadvocate.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from corvallisadvocate.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.