by Mufson, Michael | Feb 3, 2021 | Books, It's Monumental Resources
White people in North America live in a social environment that protects and insulates them from race-based stress. This insulated environment of racial protection builds white expectations for racial comfort while at the same time lowering the ability to tolerate...
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...