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New York Times and watch MSNBC, you might believe conservatives have nothing to say about race. The view that conservatives are racists is prominent in academia, too. The “Southern Strategy” theory argues the GOP built its Southern base by appealing to white racism. The theory that conservatives are racist ignores the effects conservative policies can have on racial justice.
Conservatives should not cede the topic of racial justice to progressives. Our government did or aided many of the worst racial injustices in our history. Slavery would have been impossible without laws allowing it. There’s a reason the Wikipedia article on “Jim Crow” redirects to “Jim Crow Laws.” Segregation was not just culture; it was law. Redlining a practice that denied services to qualified black applicants began under President Franklin Roosevelt’s 1934 National Housing Act. Racial justice advocates that rely on government action need to cope with this histo
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Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune soon to be memorialized with incredibly rare honor © Provided by WESH Orlando A black and white photograph of Mary McLeod Bethune shows her reading a book
Many have heard the name Mary McLeod Bethune, but do not know the woman and her story.
Born in Mayesville, South Carolina, in 1875, Mary McLeod Bethune came to Central Florida just before the turn of the century. Sign up for our Newsletters
Determined to give an education to Black women, in 1904, with just $1.50 to her name, Mary McLeod Bethune started The Educational and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls.
Today, the small house which bore her school sits on the edge of her university: Bethune-Cookman University.