As this is a milestone blog for me, I was hoping to write about any number of things. I thought maybe since NFL training camps are underway another blog about the chances of my beloved Raiders was in order. Or … Continued
Race And Racism
The Reality of White Nationalism
As an anti-racist activist, researching white supremacists, white nationalists, anti-Semites, neo-Nazis and anti-immigrant groups hasn’t always been easy, particularly when I’m trying to figure out the similarities and differences (and yes, there are MANY important differences) between each of these … Continued
Politics
On Lincoln and the Enduring Struggle for Racial Justice
By the time Abraham Lincoln arrived in my home town of Alton, Illinois to wrap up the grueling 1858 Senate debates with Stephen Douglas his position on slavery had become clearer. Alton was a town in the middle of the … Continued