Rants, Musings and More

Rants, Musings & More

The state’s so-called millionaires tax has already generated more than $3.1 billion in revenue from Massachusetts' highest earners this fiscal year.

Contemporary Political Theory -

lessons in liberation

Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a twenty-first century global civil rights and social justice movement targeting anti-Black violence and establishing justice-informed policies. The movement uplifts Black...

Grassroots organizations often espouse multiracial solidarity as a value but struggle with putting this value into practice. How can organizations, especially t...

an amtrak story

Trump’s focus on Washington, D.C., is part of a larger pattern in which the president has suggested cities with majority-Black populations are hotbeds of crime and corruption.

Elizabeth Jordie Davies reviews When Bad Things Happen to Privileged People: Race, Gender, and What Makes a Crisis in America by Dara Z. Strolovitch. Davie

naming this moment

With the invitation to reflect upon the founders of the Black politics subfield, this article considers the work of Cathy Cohen. I particularly focus on her essay “Deviance as Resistance: A New Res...