Joy James on the rise of the Black bourgeoisie
In the 1970s and ‘80s, the image of the Black “welfare queen†was used as a racist scare tactic and a propaganda tool to justify gutting the postwar welfare state,…
In the 1970s and ‘80s, the image of the Black “welfare queen†was used as a racist scare tactic and a propaganda tool to justify gutting the postwar welfare state,…
The 1960s were a decade of intellectual and political ferment on college campuses. Anti-war, feminist, and racial justice movements all found a foothold in higher education, with student activists often…