Tuesday, June 01, 2021

Something to Think About

Related Off-site Links:
U.S. Marks 100th Anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre, When White Mob Destroyed “Black Wall Street”Democracy Now! (May 28, 2021).
The Tulsa Massacre: Remembering the History of “Black Wall Street” – Alaina E Roberts (Al Jazeera, May 31, 2021).
Biden Becomes First President to Lead Remembrance for Tulsa Race Massacre Victims – Chris Sommerfeldt (New York Daily News, June 1, 2021).
January 6 Commission Vote: Don’t Be Shocked by the GOP’s Embrace of White Nationalism – It’s Nothing New for the Party – Sara Kamali (Fortune, May 27, 2021). Fears Mount That GOP's Big Lie on 2020 Just a “Test Run” for What Comes Next – Jessica Corbett (Common Dreams, May 27, 2021).
The Republican Party Is an Existential Threat to American Democracy – Robert Reich (RobertReich.org, May 31, 2021).

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
“Of Course America Is Racist”
Two Comments on Racism in America . . . and a Perspective on White Solidarity
Quote of the Day – May 19, 2020
Dan Rather on America’s “Moment of Reckoning”
Two Conservative Voices of Integrity
The Republican Party in a Nutshell
Republicans Don’t Care About American Democracy
Heather Cox Richardson on Combating the Republican Party’s “Rigging of the System”
Refuting Surface Level Comparisons Between the Insurrection at the Capitol and Black Lives Matter Protests
David Remnick: Quote of the Day – February 13, 2021
Michael Harriot: Quote of the Day – January 6, 2021
Insurrection at the United States Capitol

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