Last week at a Juneteenth concert on the south lawn of the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris said that on June 19, 1865, after Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, “The enslaved people of ...
What does it mean to be free? That's a question Greg Eskridge thinks about a lot, even when he's doing errands, like getting a new ID. The last time he got a new driver's license - 1992. GREG ESKRIDGE ...
Every great once in a while, something like Stanley Nelson’s wonderful documentary Freedom Riders appears and is so good that it exhausts all common versions of praise. In it, Nelson and his crew take ...
It seems like we’re able to identify phenomena, put them into these conceptual, semantic boxes, talk to other people about them and so on. But let's really look at this assumption and see if it holds ...