by Mufson, Michael | Feb 3, 2021 | Books, It's Monumental Resources
The New Jim Crow is a stunning account of the rebirth of a caste-like system in the United States, one that has resulted in millions of African Americans locked behind bars and then relegated to a permanent second-class status—denied the very rights supposedly won in...
by Mufson, Michael | Feb 2, 2021 | Art & Multi-Media, Articles, It's Monumental Resources
The 1619 Project is an ongoing initiative from The New York Times Magazine that began in August 2019, the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and the contributions of...
by Mufson, Michael | Feb 2, 2021 | Articles, Books, It's Monumental Resources, Uncategorized
Ta-Nehisi Coates is a distinguished writer in residence at NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. He is the author of the bestselling books The Beautiful Struggle, We Were Eight Years in Power, and Between The World And Me, which won the National Book Award in...
by Mufson, Michael | Feb 2, 2021 | Books, It's Monumental Resources
Since the publication of the first edition of Critical Race Theory in 2001, the United States has lived through two economic downturns, an outbreak of terrorism, and the onset of an epidemic of hate directed against immigrants, especially undocumented Latinos and...