September 16, 2019By Noel Ignatiev Talk given at the Conference “The Making and Unmaking of Whiteness” University of California, Berkeley, April 11-13,…- September 5, 2019By Noel Ignatiev I think I witnessed the birth of political correctness as a phenomenon. It was in the mid-…
September 2, 2019Every revolution is a surprise, above all to the revolutionaries. If you had gone around Paris on July 1, 1789…- September 2, 2019I loathe public life and politicians. This aversion has not saved me from prolonged brushes with the species, but it…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev The Palestinian American Women’s Association announced that it would boycott the recent Women’s March in Los Angeles.…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev What brings the revolutionary moment? I am not referring to the political struggle that takes place within…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev In 1892 Thomas E. Watson ran for Congress on the People’s Party ticket (also known as the…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev As probably everyone reading this knows, Professor Keeanga Yamahtta-Taylor has canceled her West Coast tour following threats…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev Telephone conversation with my best friend from high school. We had not seen each other or spoken…
- September 2, 2019Introduction Modern Politics consists of a series of lectures C.L.R. James delivered in 1960 at the Adult Education Center in…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev How many of those condemning the shooting of the police in Dallas and equating Micah Johnson with…
- September 2, 2019By Noel Ignatiev I went to two meetings the other night. The first dealt with the MCAS, the test…
