While Washington churned, I walked along hillside above Montgomery, Alabama, home of National Memorial for Peace and Justice, monument to the African Americans lynched by white mobs between Reconstruction and the civil rights era. ..…
writer John McWhorter explained The New Republic that years ago black African kings sold other Africans to slave traders. On the theory of justice, today's descendants of the kings owe debt to today's descendants of the slaves. ..…
Jack would, no doubt, make many symbolic moves that improved on the civil rights record of the administration — hiring more blacks in federal jobs, appointing African Americans as federal judges, including Thurgood Marshall, and instructing Justice Department to increase its oversight of..…
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