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Who is Black in America?

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On July 30, 2023
One thing that contemporary American racial politics does is to create incentives to make sharp definitions on race that don't really make sense in, say, Canada or Mexico, not to mention a place like Brazil. A classic example of this is the blood quantum issue...
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I have not yet covered the Elaine Massacre in the This Day in Labor History series, but it's on the list. It's 100th anniversary was yesterday. 1919 was an atrocious year in American history, one marked by massive racial violence, lynchings of both people of...
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Georgetown: Pay Reparations

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On April 23, 2016
This story about how Georgetown University sold a bunch of slaves to pay off its debts in 1838 is pretty interesting. And it's great that Georgetown students are forcing the administration to deal with the school's past. I do have one caution though, which is...
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