In 1921, a white mob murdered hundreds of Black people in Tulsa, Oklahoma, injured thousands more, and burned down “Black Wall Street.” Some of the perpetrators “were deputized and given weapons by city officials.” This is not that long ago. I personally knew people who were alive back then. This level of moral atrocity is difficult to process. This is severe domestic terrorism.
Posts Tagged ‘united states’
The Tulsa Mass-Murders
Sunday, June 21st, 2020Critiques of Dinesh D’Souza
Tuesday, June 16th, 2020Kevin Kruse rounds up criticisms by various historians of the work of Dinesh D’Souza. (This is from 2019.)
Woodrow Wilson’s Libertarian Enablers
Friday, June 5th, 2020Jesse Walker discusses the people who enabled Wilson’s statism. George Creel said, “I took this position [as government censor] because I believed in the freedom of the press” and wanted to “be in a position where I could help to guard it.”