Jackie Robinson Day
Gene GlotzerApril 15, 1947 was the day Jackie Robinson played his first Major League Baseball game. For the past ten or so years, Major League Baseball has celebrated the date as…
Allies, Gentrification and Privilege
I wrote a post the other day where I complained that the nature of academic racial language forces the conversations about race to be too self conscious. As an aside,…
American Oppressed Minority That Used To Be Enslaved History Month
A couple years ago, a student was working with me on a history paper. She was a regular and I had worked with her often. She always seemed smart and…