Tag: Jim Crow

We were all taught in school that the election of Abraham Lincoln ignited the Civil War in 1860, that it ...

Business pressure seldom makes headlines, as in the case of Disney. It’s more subtle. It is exercised in quiet meetings ...

All Americans of goodwill need to make a vow with Carter’s passing. It is upon us to advance the cause ...

This is how Jim Crow rolls on in the 21st century. Yes, it’s about the guns. But the guns are ...

We lack the power to do anything about the McConnell coup over the next two years. It is free to ...

There are many tragic figures in the politics of 2022. For me the most tragic is Herschel Walker.

Find me one policy pursued by national Republicans that’s not also pursued by Mississippi Republicans.

Demographics and economics are powerful forces. They’re more powerful than any gerrymander. They were more powerful in 2002. I suspect ...

The seminal political figure of 2020 isn’t running for office. It’s Stacey Abrams, a neighbor mine in Kirkwood. Kirkwood, east ...

When black folks move toward Bloomberg, it’s pragmatically. It they move en masse, Bloomberg will sweep southern primaries on Super ...