'Nation' reporter slaps Newt Gingrich silly over history of slavery
First of all, Daily Kos’ Denise Oliver Velez has a great rundown of The New York Times’ 1619 Project right here. So go read that after your eyes are done…
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Category: Slavery
Laura Ingraham on reparations and the history of oppression: 'We won, you lost, that's that'
On her eponymous podcast today, Laura Ingraham turned the racism up to 11. And it got stuck there. And now she’s just Ann Coulter roughly two minutes before she was skeletonized…
Karma about Jefferson Davis Defender of Slavery.
I was thinking about defender of slavery and traitor Jefferson Davis tonight because of the Senate debate in MS, and I am not sure if I ever wrote about how…
The Capitol’s missing Civil War monument to Ulysses S. Grant
The neo-Nazi violence in Charlottesville has spurred calls around the nation for the removal of public statues, monuments, and symbols venerating white supremacy and the “lost cause” of the Confederacy. Those…