Barack Obama’s Legacy: A Fundamental Shift Towards Weakness and Wokeism
Barack Obama’s presidency was marked by a promise of fundamental transformation for America, and indeed, he did. Mostly for the worse.
Race
The American Colonization Society: A Movement for Repatriation
In the early 19th century, a significant movement emerged in the United States aimed at providing freed slaves and free people of color with the opportunity to return to Africa.
The Divisive Impact of the 1619 Project: Undermining Unity in the United States
Instead of fostering unity, this initiative has sown seeds of disunity and discord, contributing to the erosion of our national cohesion.
Did Anti-White, DEI Bias Steal a State Final Spot From a White Basketball Team?
Did Anti-white, DEI Bias Steal a State Final Spot From a White Basketball Some say it was the worst call they’ve ever seen in high-school basketball.
The DEI Road Leads to Gaza
What happens when generations of children are reared to view others as less than human, unworthy of basic human rights? It creates a dysfunctional society, which has lost any sense of morality.
The Battle for Western Civilization in our Universities
When I was an undergraduate student at the University of Kansas, a requirement for graduation was a survey/readings course called Western Civilization.
The Broken American College System: A Call for Competency instead of Social Justice
As a parent of a high school senior, I am witnessing firsthand the panic mode that colleges are in as they struggle to attract enough applicants.
Stupidity x Stupidity = Stupidity²
When your Wikipedia biography page has a section “Other Names,” you know that there’s already a problem. We have mentioned the lovely Rachel Dolezal only thrice previously on The First Street Journal, and then only in mockery. The white woman born Rachel Anne Dolezal, to two white parents, in very white Montana — 88.9% white, …
The “race card;” which political party is historically racist?
Historically, the Democratic Party has deep roots in racism, particularly in the South, where it was the party of segregationists and supported Jim Crow laws that enforced racial segregation.
Other history months we need; Italians were far more than the Mafia. A Norwegian-American saved billions of people
The point of Black History Month was to build the esteem and reputation of black people, who are one-eighth of the U.S. population. I am cool with that. What about the other seven-eighths of the population that didn’t sit around eating bonbons while watching slaves pick cotton.
The Freedom of Speech Comes With an Obligation of Responsibility; People Are Responsible for What They Say.
I have always believed in the freedom of speech, that people should be absolutely free to say whatever they wished. But I also believe that the speaker is not somehow immune from the consequences of his speech. The Supreme Court noted that freedom of speech doesn’t extend to yelling, “Fire!” in a crowded theater, or …
Freedom of Choice: Debunking Notions of Racism in Menthol Cigarette Use
The debate surrounding menthol cigarette use among Black Americans often raises questions about individual freedoms and the potential mischaracterization of personal choices as racist.
The Myths of Systemic Racism & White Privilege
Harvard President Claudine Gay’s ouster from Harvard was because she refused to condemn campus protests that called for the genocide of Jews and more than 50 instances of plagiarism in her woefully marginal academic publication history.
Are Blacks who act “White” Sellouts to the Black culture?
Oreo discrimination is real, and it is very upsetting—Oreos would like to be respected as part of the Black community.
The Left Are Aghast When Conservatives Use the Same Weapons as Liberals Do.
It really didn’t take all that long for the Usual Suspects to slam former Harvard University President Claudine Gay’s resignation as the result of a vicious campaign by wicked Far-Right Extremists.
Critical Theory and Societal Division: Balancing Analysis and Harmony Amidst Tensions
Application of Critical Theory within the complex fabric of American society presents a dual narrative—a tool for highlighting disparities while worse; also holding the potential to deepen societal rifts.
Claudine Gay isn’t the First, or Worst, Example of Black Plagiarism Privilege
“Why is Harvard giving Claudine Gay ‘plagiarism privilege’?” asks the New York Post editorial board recently.
Understanding Race as a Human Construct Rather than a Scientific Taxonomy
Race has been a pervasive concept throughout human history-delineating divisions among people based on physical attributes, ethnicity, and cultural backgrounds.
Beyond Treason; Elections Have Consequences
Shortly after Obama’s 2009 inauguration, the new chief executive made one of the only memorable, though unoriginal, statements of his outwardly unremarkable presidency. ”Elections have consequences.”
Breaking News: We’re All Humans, Race is Just a Social Construct!
In a groundbreaking revelation that may shock some and reaffirm the beliefs of many, scientists have discovered a mind-blowing truth: we are all members of the same species—humans!