New perspectives on how history is made
Their votes are shifting politics left.
What Gandhi and Arendt can teach us.
A theocracy.
And that’s the folly of giving in to wild, unreasoning beliefs.
Like too many white people today, he thinks that the Civil Rights movement only benefitted blacks and other minorities.
They’ve mostly ignored religion (and the role of liberal believers in past triumphs).
In fact the families of most presidents who have served in government have done so with distinction.
Majoring in STEM fields might teach students how to build robots, but studying history will teach them what to do when the robots take their jobs.
President Trump’s choice of the next leader of the census raises deep suspicions.
The year was 1976. The suspects were tied to the Pinochet dictatorship.
The cost is estimated to be $1.7 trillion dollars.
If we let them, they will flourish into the exact kind of citizens we want to carry on the American legacy.
Here are the facts.
The case, Giles v. Harris, upheld Alabama’s successful campaign to prevent African Americans from casting ballots despite the constitutional guarantee of the right for black people to vote.
In theory, it makes perfect sense. In practice, it’s made for disaster since 1983.
Like today many men blamed the victim.
History suggests that groups shut out of other branches of government can still use the courts in some circumstances.
His tweeting of anti-Muslim videos could very well have real-world consequences.
His name was Thomas Heflin. He was Alabama's junior senator in the 1920s.
It was a similar argument about the power of a president to fill an executive position that ended with the impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
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