Tag Archives: Jim Crow

Newsnight With Abby Phillip: Representative Byron Donalds On His Jim Crow Comments

Source:CNN anchor Abby Phillip interviewing U.S. Representative Bryon Donalds (Republican, Florida) Source:The New Democrat “CNN’s Abby Phillip presses Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), a potential vice presidential candidate for former President Donald Trump, on his comments comparing the status of Black … Continue reading

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries: ‘You Better Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself’

Source:CSPAN U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat, New York) giving a short but very powerful speech in response to U.S. Representative Byron Donalds (Republican, New York) Source:The New Democrat “Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) on Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL): “It … Continue reading

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Mises Institute: Mises Daily: William L. Anderson: Progressive-Era Economics and The Legacy of Jim Crow

Source: Mises Institute: Mises Daily: William L. Anderson: Progressive-Era Economics and The Legacy of Jim Crow Libertarians like to point back to pre-1920s or the Nineteenth Century as the golden era for the American economy and perhaps the country as … Continue reading

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National Review: John Fund: ‘Setting The Record Straight On Jim Crow’

Source:The New Democrat  What John Fund doesn’t seem to understand or perhaps is ignoring, which is possible because he is a bright guy is that the Southern Democrats who blocked the civil rights legislation in the 1950s and 1960s are … Continue reading

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University of Chicago: Video: George E. Kent Lecture: Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow

. This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger I do not agree with everything that Professor Michelle Alexander says about the American prison system. And the broader race relations in America, but I agree with her … Continue reading

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