<em>The New York Times 1619 Project: A New Origin Story</em>: History as the emanation of race
The Times, which wishes readers to take the 1619 Project seriously as a “reframing of American history,” has said more than it intended.
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The Times, which wishes readers to take the 1619 Project seriously as a “reframing of American history,” has said more than it intended.
In the Bible, in the book of Galatians, the Apostle Paul issues this admonition:
In the Bible, in the book of Galatians, the Apostle Paul issues this admonition:
In the Bible, in the book of Galatians, the Apostle Paul issues this admonition: “Let us not grow weary in well-doing.” Talk about things that are easier said than done. For some of us, after all, this is a weary season, a season of exhausted hope and worn expectation that
America changed, all right. Prodded by the stark racial fears of the political right, our politics became first shrill, then incoherent, then, one year ago this month, violent. They also became more exclusionary. Emboldened by a Supreme Court ruling that tore the heart from the Voting Rights Act, the right passed new Jim Crow laws designed to make voting more difficult for people of color.