Friends, it’s going to be real hard to cut the tremendously shitty country music of Travis Tritt out of my life, let me tell you what: Travis Tritt is canceling four concerts at venues that have
In 1995, Kwame Ture, the former Stokely Carmichael, had this to say about Colin Powell. It is worth hearing, even if you don’t agree. Kwame Ture on Colin Powell (1995): pic.twitter.com/X7hrHdnHC
As I can tell you personally, faculty having a union can make all the difference in the world. You should have one too, whether you are faculty or in some other job. And here’s the thing–e
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen is going to really make us all feel great that Stephen Breyer thinks the Supreme Court is not politicized. Support for better gun laws was a
This is the grave of John Blassingame. Born in 1940 in Covington, Georgia, Blassingame grew up in the Jim Crow South but managed to become one of the few Black students to get a higher education. He g
I showed the 1903 Edison film Emigrants Landing at Ellis Island for my students the other day and realized I had never put it up here. Just watching the 2 minutes of immigrants entering America is wor
The John Deere strike, in which the workers rejected the contract negotiated by their own union leaders, should help us understand the point that workers presently have power in the labor market that
As much as I prefer not to link to Politico, I think this piece on how Trump’s anti-Asian racism may have created significant shifts in the Asian-American community that may build toward a sort