In new memoir, Federal Judge William Alsup traces his path from the Jim Crow South

“This engaging memoir of the Civil Rights era by one of our most distinguished federal judges confronts the past with admirable candor as it chronicles a young white Southerner’s journey from acceptance of the racial status quo to a commitment to full equality for all.” — Linda Greenhouse, New York Times contributing columnist and YaleContinueContinue reading “In new memoir, Federal Judge William Alsup traces his path from the Jim Crow South”

This Week in White Supremacy: Week 66

Brought to you by the Equal Justice Society Dixie school board refuses name change — for now – Marin Independent Journal “At issue is the name Dixie’s ties to the racism, slavery and violence of the Confederacy and the Civil War-era South. As is happening all over the country, symbols of that part of the nation’s historyContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy: Week 66”

This Week in White Supremacy: Week 65

Brought to you by the Equal Justice Society I don’t label my ancestors as “slaves.” I say they were enslaved. There is a difference. – Be A King (@BerniceKing) Migrant Children Are Being Given To An Adoption Agency Linked To Betsy DeVos – The Intellectualist Ralph Northam, Mark Herring blackface scandal: NAACP chief weighs in – USAContinueContinue reading “This Week in White Supremacy: Week 65”