Happy Birthday to Us: The First Year
Well, folks, I did it. I operated a blog for an entire calendar year--and if you know anything about my work ethic, you'll know that that alone is cause for...
Selma, “Black Lives Matter,” and the Challenge to Be a Better White Person
There's a scene early in Selma, Ava DuVernay's dramatization of the political struggles that led to the passing of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, which neatly encapsulates the film's ideological perspective on...