Tag: democracy
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November 1, 2019 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. During October, I was fortunate to discuss W.E.B. Du Bois’s book The Souls of Black Folk. In our discussion we spent quite a bit of time exploring the metaphor of the veil, which Du Bois says exists between African Americans and “the other …
June 29, 2018 Thanks to Alissa Simon, HMU Tutor, for today’s post. “Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except for all …
