Saturday, August 19, 2017

Articles concerning Charlottesville, white supremacy

I've read and re-read a few different articles on white supremacy in the aftermath of what happened in Charlottesville, Virginia. Here's a brief round-up of articles:

• Aug. 12: Charlottesville and the Bigotocracy - Michael Eric Dyson - - The New York Times
• Aug. 13: The Battle of Charlottesville - Jelani Cobb - The New Yorker
• Aug. 13: America is hooked on the drug of white supremacy - Carol Anderson - The Guardian
• Aug. 14: Making Sense Of Charlottesville: A Reader's Guide - Kat Chow - NPR
• Aug. 15: Historical Amnesia about Slavery is a Tool of White Supremacy - Mychal Denzel Smith - The Nation
• Aug. 16: The House Is On Fire - John Marshall - Talking Points Memo
• Aug. 18: Black Charlottesville Has Seen This All Before - Vann R. Newkirk II - The Atlantic

A brief round-up of statements from college presidents about Charlottesville:
University of Virginia Statements (August 4 – 13, 2017)
William & Mary (August 12, 2017)
Cornell University (August 13, 2017)
Duke University (August 14, 2017)
Fordham University (August 14, 2017)
Drexel University (August 14, 2017)
University of Richmond (August 14, 2017)

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