Race

American Exceptionalism (White Exceptionalism by a nicer name) | Medium

April 11, 2019
American Exceptionalism, White Nationalism, White Nationalist, American William Spivey, Racism, U.S. Racism, African American History, Black History, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, WRIIT, Wriit,
William Spivey, Medium Illustration by Matthieu Bourel, photograph by Edu Bayer for The New York Times, Featured Image Exceptionalism has been described by historians since the mid-1800s. Definitions fall basically into three camps. 1. Because of its unique origins, born from revolution, America is unique from all other nations. Never having Kings and Queens it had always been ruled by […]
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How a black man says he ‘outsmarted’ a neo-Nazi group and became their new leader | The Washington Post

March 5, 2019
Neo Nazi, James Hart Stern, Hate Groups, Racism, American Racism, U.S. Racism, National Socialist Movement, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, Willoughby Avenue, WRIIT,
Katie Mettler, The Washington Post One of the largest and oldest neo-Nazi groups in the United States appears to have an unlikely new leader: James Stern, a black activist who has vowed to dismantle it. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP), Featured Image notifying his followers or even his inner circle, the longtime president of a legacy neo-Nazi group handed his organization to […]
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Florida Pardons the Groveland Four, 70 Years After Jim Crow-Era Rape Case | The New York Times The Jim Crow-era case attracted widespread attention in 1949. Shortly after the rape was reported, mobs of white residents set fire to homes and property belonging to black families in the Groveland area.">Florida Pardons the Groveland Four, 70 Years After Jim Crow-Era Rape Case | The New York Times The Jim Crow-era case attracted widespread attention in 1949. Shortly after the rape was reported, mobs of white residents set fire to homes and property belonging to black families in the Groveland area.

January 15, 2019
Charles Greenlee, Ernest Thomas, Walter Irvin, Samuel Shepherd, Groveland Four, Criminal Justice Reform, Black Crimes, African American History, Black History, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN
The Jim Crow-era case attracted widespread attention in 1949. Shortly after the rape was reported, mobs of white residents set fire to homes and property belonging to black families in the Groveland area.
Florida Pardons the Groveland Four, 70 Years After Jim Crow-Era Rape Case | The New York Times The Jim Crow-era case attracted widespread attention in 1949. Shortly after the rape was reported, mobs of white residents set fire to homes and property belonging to black families in the Groveland area." class="btn btn-sm btn-link"> Read More

The War on Black Athletes | The Atlantic Trump isn’t the first president to show such overt interest in sports, but he’s the only president in recent memory to attack athletes for their politics.">The War on Black Athletes | The Atlantic Trump isn’t the first president to show such overt interest in sports, but he’s the only president in recent memory to attack athletes for their politics.

January 14, 2019
Colin Kaepernick, African American Activist, Black Activist, African American Athlete, Black Athlete, American Racism, U.S. Racism, Trump Racism, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, KINDR'D Magazine, KINDR'D, The FIVE FIFTHS, Willoughby Avenue
Trump isn’t the first president to show such overt interest in sports, but he’s the only president in recent memory to attack athletes for their politics.
The War on Black Athletes | The Atlantic Trump isn’t the first president to show such overt interest in sports, but he’s the only president in recent memory to attack athletes for their politics." class="btn btn-sm btn-link"> Read More

Menial Tasks, Slurs and Swastikas: Many Black Workers at Tesla Say They Faced Racism | The New York Times African-American workers have reported threats, humiliation and barriers to promotion at the plant. The automaker says there is no pattern of bias.">Menial Tasks, Slurs and Swastikas: Many Black Workers at Tesla Say They Faced Racism | The New York Times African-American workers have reported threats, humiliation and barriers to promotion at the plant. The automaker says there is no pattern of bias.

December 11, 2018
Tesla, Racism, Race, Auto Workers, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, Willoughby Avenue
African-American workers have reported threats, humiliation and barriers to promotion at the plant. The automaker says there is no pattern of bias.
Menial Tasks, Slurs and Swastikas: Many Black Workers at Tesla Say They Faced Racism | The New York Times African-American workers have reported threats, humiliation and barriers to promotion at the plant. The automaker says there is no pattern of bias." class="btn btn-sm btn-link"> Read More

Deconstructing Race in Western Painting | Hyperallergic The most interesting part of this excellent exhibition is its presentation of black modernists, for here we enter relatively unfamiliar territory.">Deconstructing Race in Western Painting | Hyperallergic The most interesting part of this excellent exhibition is its presentation of black modernists, for here we enter relatively unfamiliar territory.

December 10, 2018
Mickalene Thomas, Romare Bearden, Posing Modernity, The Black Model from Manet and Matisse to Today, Mickalene Thomas, African American Art, Black Art, Racism, KOLUMN Magazine, KOLUMN, Willoughby Avenue
The most interesting part of this excellent exhibition is its presentation of black modernists, for here we enter relatively unfamiliar territory.
Deconstructing Race in Western Painting | Hyperallergic The most interesting part of this excellent exhibition is its presentation of black modernists, for here we enter relatively unfamiliar territory." class="btn btn-sm btn-link"> Read More