Recently, Georgetown students voted to pay an additional fee in an attempt to atone for the school’s past with slavery. We discuss the idea of reparations as a means for atoning for America’s past with slavery. Cristobal Young is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Cornell University. He is the […]
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Kevin Gannon, a historian from Grand View University, criticizes a recent op-ed that argues that UNC’s Silent Sam should be preserved and put on public display in a campus history center. Joe and Clayton Childress (University of Toronto) offer supplemental commentary.
This week, The Annex talks with Charles Seguin from the University of Arizona, who is working on a book about political movements to outlaw frontier lynchings during the late-18th and early-19th centuries. Also, we discuss Aziz Ansari and DACA. Charles Seguin is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Arizona. […]