Political Reform or Walking Dead
Thanks to some debates that have been taking place in recent weeks, especially those focused on questions of climate change and social justice, it has become increasingly clear that we need to start...
civilization / economics / education / environmental politics / political analysis / race politics / teaching
by chriscrews · Published 12/27/2014 · Last modified 03/21/2015
Thanks to some debates that have been taking place in recent weeks, especially those focused on questions of climate change and social justice, it has become increasingly clear that we need to start...
economics / political analysis / prison-industrial complex / race politics / social justice
by chriscrews · Published 12/08/2014 · Last modified 03/21/2015
Friends, citizens, lend me your ears. An evil shrouds this great land called America. It lurks behind doors and walks freely in every street and town. It whispers from our textbooks and it...
[Editor’s Note: Offensive language follows] Did you catch the latest white supremacist twitterganza following the MTV movie awards? If not, then check out Public Shaming’s Tweets of Privilege post here. I would say...
education / political analysis / race politics
by chriscrews · Published 03/15/2013 · Last modified 04/03/2013
This is an opinion piece I wrote in response to an article in the New School Free Press titled “New School’s Experience with Undoing Racism” by Henry Miller, which covers a recent campus...
“We can overtly support white-supremacist racial projects. We can reject white supremacy and support racial projects aimed at a democratic distribution of power and a just distribution of resources. Or we can claim...
Just some random examples I ran across recently debunking the idea of a post-racial US… Found while looking for inspiring political speeches on YouTube tonight. Found on the sidewalk in Greenpoint, Brooklyn this...
The Adventures of Mr. Chris is a collection of personal reflections, scholarly ruminations, travel adventures, and cultural analysis.