Archive for January, 2002

Racism & U.S. Military

Tuesday, January 29th, 2002

It is a common liberal claim: the U.S. miltary is not only an historically important model of successful racial integration, it continues to be a model for racial integration today. And yet the US military is a deeply segregated institution. Nearly all of its officer corps, all front-line combat commanders, highly skilled or high prestige […]

Racism, War on Terror, Etc.

Friday, January 4th, 2002

History Writes Us: An Interview with Antiracist Writer Kendall Clark
One of the points I have repeated in my work is that while oppressive social systems are often able to crush people utterly, as social systems they have to obey certain law-like social regularities. One of these is that the ideal way to justify or […]


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