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13 Feb 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The writing team that gave us the book White Water about segregation in the Jim Crow era in the South returns with a look at voting rights in that era in this book subtitled: “A Journey to the Ballot Box. [read post]
4 Feb 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
As historian James Young famously observed, “Memory is never shaped in a vacuum; the motives of history are never pure. [read post]
22 Jan 2016, 6:19 am by Jim Sedor
The SEC alleged Robert Crowe, a lawyer hired as a fundraiser and lobbyist by State Street, also took part in the kickback scheme. [read post]
17 Jan 2016, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Rabb.The Washington Independent Review of Books has a review of Fergus Bordewich's The First Congress: How James Madison, George Washington and a Group of Extraordinary Men Invented the Government (Simon & Schuster). [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 4:40 am by Benjamin Wittes
Specifically, we can expect to learn whether the attackers were using encrypted channels of the type FBI Director James Comey has been warning about for the past year. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
” [Claremont Independent] Conor Friedersdorf responds with far more patience than I would have shown to a truly awful New Yorker piece claiming that campus free speech alarms are a mere cover for racism (Jelani Cobb: “Right-to-offend advocates [are] trafficking in the same sort of [Jim Crow-era] argument for the right to maintain subordination”) [Atlantic, Noah Rothman/Commentary, earlier episode suggesting New Yorker having its collective doubts whether there is too… [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 9:30 am by Karen Tani
Will Guzmán delves into Nixon's lifelong, and mostly unknown, struggle against Jim Crow. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Regulatory Crimes and the Mistake of Law Defense” [Paul Larkin, Heritage] Victims of sex offender registry laws, cont’d [Lenore Skenazy] James Forman, Jr.: case against mass incarceration can stand on its own without flawed Jim Crow analogy [Boston Review and N.Y.U. [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 3:09 pm by Mark Graber
    Part IV’s essays on “Rights” (Julie Novkov, James Fleming and Linda McClain, Jedediah Purdy, Leslie Goldstein, Girardeau Spann, Dale Carpenter, Gerald Neuman, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan, Stephen Feldman, Carole Steiker, Paul Halliday, Matthew Fletcher, Emily Zackin, Saul Cornell) sharply differentiate this Handbookfrom The Federalist and the Constitution of 1789. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
  And the Binkley-Stephenson Award went to James D. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 8:46 am by Jeanine Cali
McAleer also described how the collection revealed the personal relationships that Parks had with her mother, Leona McCauley, and her husband, Raymond Parks, who was also an activist in the NAACP– having served as an advocate in the Scottsboro Boys case, as well as her more estranged relationship with her father, James McCauley. [read post]
10 Mar 2015, 2:20 pm by Lovechilde
"The President made an appeal to our exceptionalism, as James Fallows summarized, by "embracing our capacity for renewal, self-criticism, and inclusiveness. [read post]
16 Feb 2015, 9:30 am
: A Monthly Time Series Analysis (1990–2010) James Ron & David Crow, Who Trusts Local Human Rights Organizations? [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 1:01 pm by Jon Gelman
Vann Woodward, in his book, The Strange Career of Jim Crow, clearly points out, the segregation of the races was really a political stratagem employed by the emerging Bourbon interests in the South to keep the southern masses divided and southern labor the cheapest in the land. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 11:27 am by Lloyd J. Jassin
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