It is February 28 and we are at the end of Black History Month. Tomorrow, we return to the ouroboros of white history and I would advise my friends and acquaintances to be cognizant of that much. Eleven months out of the year is what we spend celebrating the inconspicuous and ubiquitous nature of whitenessContinue reading “Black History Month Closing Statement”
Tag Archives: Race
Demagogic Nature
We must take note of America’s unique ability to develop populist demagogues.
“I Don’t See Color.”
Oh yes, you do. Just open your eyes.
Reparations Revisited: The Case of Japanese Americans vs African Americans
I will add that racism is a feature, not a bug, of the United States of America.
When and where is racism ever acceptable?
Where can a racist person live out their racist sentiments without the fear of public reprisal and invective?
Christ in Alabama by Langston Hughes
Christ is a nigger.
100th Blog Post!
I dedicate my one-hundredth blog post to my lovely wife.
Vergangenheitsaufarbeitung and Other Things
Working off the past.
Dreams, Poetry, and Explosions with Langston Hughes
What happens to a dream deferred?
Review: The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron
One cannot help but wonder… what if Nat Turner had succeeded?
My Struggle with Historical Presentism
And this is where I run into this new conundrum of historical presentism.
Olivet Theory’s Bad Advice Series: Chapter 3 – How to Talk About Race and Racism
I don’t mean to sound racist but…
‘The Confessions of Nat Turner’ by William Styron
I’m only 28 pages into The Confessions of Nat Turner and my emotions are everywhere.
Racial Catalog and Inventory: The Voices That Dominate Our Headspace
I made a list of the the voices that dominate my headspace. Voices that have influenced me over time.
My 2021 List of Non-Fiction Books
My reading list for 2021 is daunting and hopeless but that’s the fate of anyone who dares to read and read at length about history.
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