by Ty Davison | Sep 4, 2020 | News & Commentary
Jessica Krug: A White professor says she has been pretending to be Black for her entire professional career – CNN: Jessica A. Krug, an associate professor at George Washington University, has written extensively about Africa, Latin America, the diaspora and...
by Ty Davison | Sep 2, 2020 | News & Commentary
What the Critics of Colorblindness Get Wrong – Persuasion: Many of its critics equate colorblindness with the deliberately obtuse claim that one is literally unable to see race. It is true that some conservatives have invoked colorblindness as an excuse for...
by Ty Davison | Sep 2, 2020 | News & Commentary
Can Our Common Humanity Unite Us? | The Saturday Evening Post: My vision of us as human beings holds that people are, and should be, united by our common humanity. And this commonality originates in our shared evolution. It is written in our genes. Precisely for this...
by Ty Davison | Aug 30, 2020 | News & Commentary
They Know How to Prevent Megafires. Why Won’t Anybody Listen? — ProPublica: The pattern is a form of insanity: We keep doing overzealous fire suppression across California landscapes where the fire poses little risk to people and structures. As a result,...
by Ty Davison | Aug 21, 2020 | News & Commentary
The Joy of Appropriation – Persuasion: I want to focus here on the kind of case that is now most frequently derided as “problematic”: freely adopting aspects of another culture simply because one values them as crystallizations of human excellence....
