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Love Cannot Be Legislated

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Love Cannot Be Legislated on Blogcritics. The Supreme Court will be taking up the controversial issue of affirmative action this year. Many are concerned that the court will... Read More

Gene Marks is Right

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Gene Marks Is Right on Blogcritics. Once again, someone has picked up their keyboard and whacked the hornet’s nest of contemporary racial discourse in America. This ti... Read More

Jobs Are Freedom

Posted on August 30, 2011August 30, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Jobs are Freedom on Blogcritics. ‘Abdu’l-Baha , Head of the Baha’i Faith (1892-1921), wrote: “Until the nerves and arteries of the nation stir into l... Read More

Race, Incarceration, and American Values

Posted on August 15, 2011August 14, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Book Review: Race, Incarceration, and American Values by Glenn C. Loury on Blogcritics. “Never before has a supposedly free country denied basic liberty to so many of ... Read More

Book Review — “The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in an Age of Colorblindness”

Posted on July 28, 2011August 5, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Book Review: The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander on Blogcritics. I thought that I understood racism. After reading Michelle Alexander’s, The New Jim Crow: Mass Inca... Read More

Beyond Post-racialism

Posted on June 24, 2011June 24, 2011 by Phillipe Copeland

Article first published as Beyond Post-Racialism on Blogcritics. I recently watched a video of Ruha Benjamin, a Professor of Sociology and African American Studies at Boston University. In this video,... Read More

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