The thing I find interesting about these white people getting all mad about the 1619 project is their implicit admission that learning about America's blood-soaked history of racism, oppression, and violence against black people would make people not like America.
YA THINK?
YA THINK?
YES, white conservatives, if more people knew about the "original" concepts of America, "originalism" would be more widely viewed as the backdoor white supremacy ideology it's always been.
When your legal philosophy cannot withstand A NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE, that's a problem.
When your legal philosophy cannot withstand A NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE, that's a problem.
But, you know, I learned about America's history of slavery and oppression BEFORE I learned that white people venerated a document written by slavers that protected slavery.
That's probably how I became inoculated against @FedSoc. 1619 will allow others to get the vaccine.
That's probably how I became inoculated against @FedSoc. 1619 will allow others to get the vaccine.
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