Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Tennis Memories from a Time When Racism and Anti-Semitism Still Prevailed

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I learned tennis at a public park in Brooklyn- Lincoln Terrace- where the teaching pro was a mailman named Phil Rubell. Almost all the kids...
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Monday, August 1, 2022

Rest in Power Bill Russell

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I just found out that Bill Russell, the great Boston Celtics center and coach, and a lifetime human rights activist, passed away at age 88....
Monday, June 27, 2022

Reparations on My Mind

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Like many of you, I experienced the overturning of Roe v Wade as terrible defeat, something that will inflict hardship and pain on many man...
Thursday, May 26, 2022

My Birthday Pledge

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Today is my 76th Birthday, and frankly, given all that is going on in the country I don't give a s..t if you send me birthday greeting...
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

My Response to the Complaint that CRT is Invading Our Schools

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"You describe a state of affairs that no one advocates and making it seem like a national crisis . The CRT educators practice is &quo...
Monday, April 25, 2022

How Critical Race Theory Now Stands for Everything Conservatives Fear

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In the morally infected worldview of the American Right, the appellation Critical Race Theory has been expanded beyond recognition to inclu...
Sunday, April 24, 2022

A Response to Restrictions on Teaching About Racism in Florida Schools

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I just thought of one possible response to the legislation and executive orders restricting what can be taught about race in US History in ...