January 2012
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Before he was considered an American hero, MLK was...
pushinghoopswithsticks:
Reconciling the disparity between America’s promise of equality and its reality is a near constant exercise of cognitive dissonance. So we warp the facts of history to suit idea of America rather than the actuality, our collective memory of the Civil Rights movement is a testament to that. In his remarkable book Blood Done Sign My Name, Timothy Tyson writes,
“No one,...
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I’m going on vacation in Ireland. In case you were wondering, they don’t have the internet over there. When I get back I’ll be dealing with grad school applications and some other things. Uploading pictures of Godzilla and old LP covers won’t be a priority. But I’ll be back someday, somehow.
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