“THESE MANIFESTATIONS OF BACKLASH—against family breakup, illegitimacy, welfare, crime, riots, black activists, anti-war demonstrators, long-haired hippies, government programs that favored minorities, elitists,… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“[W]hat is historically new is the alliance with the cultural left. Back in the 1960s, many economically minded New Deal liberals and… — Kim R. Holmes Copy Share Image
The South actually has a very strong tradition of activism. The civil rights movement came from down here! It was black activists… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
For a black activist, for an activist of all walks of life, the Internet has become this kind of meeting place where… — Franchesca Ramsey Copy Share Image
“Equal protection under the law is not a hard principle to convince Americans of. The difficulty comes in persuading them that it… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
It is not a new tactic for people to use any avenue they can to silence black activists. — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
“As an Asian American woman within black radical circles, Grace surely was anomalous, but this raised no significant concerns or barriers to… — Stephen M. Ward Copy Share Image
I think overtly political novels - those that never transcend or contest their author's conscious intentions and prejudices - are problematic. This… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
In my political life I spoke before leftist groups, before black activist groups that I disagreed with, to explain my position and… — David Duke Copy Share Image
“In a post-Ferguson world, young black activists were eager to work outside the system. “I voted for Barack Obama twice,” Tef Poe… — Wesley Lowery Copy Share Image