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

William Spivey, Medium Illustration by Matthieu Bourel, photograph by Edu Bayer for The New York Times, Featured Image [dropcap]American[/dropcap] 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 […]

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Talking About Race With Racists (Why Bringing Up The Subject Makes You Racist) | Medium

William Spivey , Medium Trump Accuses Black Reporter Yamiche Alcindor of Asking ‘Racist Question’ During White House Press Briefing Trump Accuses African-American Reporter Of Asking “Racist Question”. Featured Image [dropcap]In[/dropcap] a recent press conference, Donald Trump demonstrated how every conversation with a racist goes when the subject comes up. He was asked by PBS reporter […]

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