How The Civil War Divided Native American Nations
The American Civil War wasn’t just a conflict between citizens of the Union and the Confederacy. Spilling over into Indian Territory, on the western frontier of the war, it profoundly divided tribal nations, communities and families. An estimated 20,000 Indian...
Has Bibi Boxed Biden In On Iran?
If Israel, as is universally believed and has not been denied, was behind the assassination of Iran’s leading nuclear scientist, questions arise: Why would the Israelis kill him? And why would they do it now? The scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, it is conceded,...
News From Around the South 11/23 to 11/30
ARKANSAS: Confederate Monument Stays on Historic List During Transition BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The National Register of Historic Places has approved moving the Confederate monument to its new home at James H. Berry Park, according to a news release. The...
When The Enslaved Went South
In the four decades before the Civil War, an estimated several thousand enslaved people escaped from the south-central United States to Mexico. Some received help—from free Black people, ship captains, Mexicans, Germans, preachers, mail riders, and, according to one...
Discrimination And Prejudice
Some of the confusion in thinking about matters of race stems from the ambiguity in the terms that we use. I am going to take a stab at suggesting operational definitions for a couple terms in our discussion of race. Good analytical thinking requires that we do not...Obiter Dicta
” But even in a pandemic, the Constitution cannot be put away and forgotten. ” — Supreme Court of the United States, Read More
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ARKANSAS: Confederate Monument Stays on Historic List During Transition BENTONVILLE, Ark. — The National Register of Historic Places has approved moving the Confederate monument to its new home at James Read More