Derrion ArringtonBlack Women, Sanderson Farms, and the Strike for Better Working ConditionsIn a way, labor unions trying to organize the South have picked up where the civil rights movement left off— but the economic struggle for…Sep 27, 2021Sep 27, 2021
Derrion ArringtonFrederick Hoffman’s Race Traits: The Origins of Statistical Based Bias Towards Black PeopleThe legacy of racism pervades the financial system to this day — African-Americans are still discriminated against on the basis of a…Aug 31, 20201Aug 31, 20201
Derrion ArringtonThe Story of a Political Prisoner: The Soledad BrotherIt’s very contradictory for a man to teach about the murder in corporate capitalism, to isolate and expose the murderers behind it, to…Aug 29, 2020Aug 29, 2020
Derrion ArringtonRemembering Ida B. Well“Our country’s national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable…Jul 16, 2020Jul 16, 2020
Derrion ArringtonFact Checking the Meme: William T. Thompson’s Controversial Quote about the Confederate FlagThe origins of the pattern on the Confederate flag — specifically, the “battle flag” — and its precise historical meaning in the American…Jul 4, 2020Jul 4, 2020
Derrion Arrington“What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” Revisiting Frederick Douglass’ Fourth of July SpeechFireworks will rise into the sky on July 4th as millions of Americans celebrate the birth of our nation and its values of freedom and…Jun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020
Derrion ArringtonIs This A Revolution?Are the events happening this year a riot, or a rebellion — and the start of a revolution?Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
