From Sentiment to Struggle: Combating White Supremacy and Liberal Idealism
*This post is the transcript of remarks read at the recent Cornell faculty “kneel-in” against racism. Almost any expression of collectivity can
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Unite the Right, Colin Kaepernick, and Social Media
On April 22, 1820, Thomas Jefferson captured the crux of America’s race problem in a letter to Maine politician John
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Colin Kaepernick and the Power of Black Silent Protest
On July 28, 1917, thousands of Black children, women, and men stoically marched in silence down Fifth Avenue in New
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On Government Handouts: Sports Stadiums or Schools?
*Co-authored by Justin Gomer and Jackson Hille This March, the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) finalized a
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Celebrating the Life and Activism of Jackie Robinson
On April 15, 2017, Major League Baseball (MLB) celebrated the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s first MLB game. On that
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