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A collection of 15 posts

‘A Dream Deferred’ Revisited

‘A Dream Deferred’ Revisited

Shelby Steele’s masterful second book invites black America to reject redemptive liberalism and the helplessness it demands for a humanistic politics of advancement.

Samuel Kronen

22 Aug 2023 · 17 min read

Glenn Loury and the Great Partisan Divide

Glenn Loury and the Great Partisan Divide

Loury’s scholarship deserves particular attention because he has grappled with the issue of racial inequality from both sides of the structure-agency debate.

Aaron Hanna

13 Apr 2023 · 24 min read

Race and State

Race and State

The emerging racial state promises no real progress for most minorities while deepening ethnic divides and undermining the basis for democratic self-rule.

Joel Kotkin

3 Apr 2023 · 13 min read

More Than Just a Social Construct

More Than Just a Social Construct

The fiction that race has no biological basis is more likely to exacerbate health disparities than narrow them.

Robert J. Morris

8 Jan 2023 · 8 min read

Bad News—A Review

Bad News—A Review

Kevin Mims

25 Oct 2021 · 20 min read

George Floyd and the Rise of the Rival Constitution

George Floyd and the Rise of the Rival Constitution

Craig Trainor

17 Sep 2021 · 13 min read

Why Culture Matters for Racial Disparities

Why Culture Matters for Racial Disparities

Jonathan Church

7 Sep 2021 · 17 min read

Say It Ain’t So, Doc: How Should Martin Luther King Scholars Deal With the Rape Story?

Say It Ain’t So, Doc: How Should Martin Luther King Scholars Deal With the Rape Story?

Stephen Smith

28 Jun 2019 · 5 min read

Superior: The Return of Race Science—A Review

Superior: The Return of Race Science—A Review

Bo Winegard and Noah Carl

5 Jun 2019 · 20 min read

Why Do People Tell Me I’m Not Allowed to Write?

Why Do People Tell Me I’m Not Allowed to Write?

Libby Emmons

1 Feb 2019 · 8 min read

Anxiety About Immigration is a Global Issue

Anxiety About Immigration is a Global Issue

Remi Adekoya

1 Jan 2019 · 5 min read

Another Dream Deferred

Another Dream Deferred

Michael Shermer

8 Nov 2018 · 6 min read

A Racial Shakedown in Portland

A Racial Shakedown in Portland

Andy Ngo

4 Nov 2018 · 5 min read

White Privilege Is Real, but Well-Meaning White Liberals Are Helping to Perpetuate It

White Privilege Is Real, but Well-Meaning White Liberals Are Helping to Perpetuate It

Eric Kaufmann

27 Oct 2018 · 7 min read

The Fear of White Power

The Fear of White Power

Remi Adekoya

8 Jul 2018 · 13 min read