“That Conversation about Race” category archive
Plus ca Change 0
You can take the host out of Fox News, but you can’t take the Fox News out of the host.
The ignorance, it burns.
Still Rising Again after All These Years 0
Thom and his guest discuss an adventure of voting while black.
Arms Race 0
In a timely piece Psychology Today Blogs, Art Markman examines the current state of research into the extent to which race affects police shootings of unarmed suspects.
The five minutes it will take you to read it is well worth the expenditure. Some of the findings may surprise you, especially as regards information received from police dispatchers.
Big Bucks in Bigotry 0
In the Des Moines Registry, Todd Blodgett, who used to monitor hate groups for the FBI, explains that not only does hate sell, it pays, and pays big. A snippet:
“Those Who Forget Deny History . . . .”
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Joe Patrice discusses originalist sin.
Walking while Black 0
A black, vision-impaired caller describes the strategies he uses daily to protect himself from being attacked by police as he goes about his business.
Creature of Chaos 0
Thom and Chauncey Devega discuss the vortex of vile (and of bile) that is the Trump administration and suggest that it is not an aberration, but rather a culmination.
The “One Drop” Rule 0
Honest to Pete, you can’t make this stuff up.
Anti-Humans 0
When I became eligible to vote, the first vote I cast in a election was a write-in for Shirley Chisholm. I have never regretted it.
Image via Job’s Anger.