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Tag: Christopher Columbus

A critique of Critical Race Theory: Part I

June 22, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 10 Comments

Let’s talk about  CRT — Critical Race Theory, in the news now because (primarily) conservatives don’t want it taught in…

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Posted in: Critical Race Theory Filed under: 1619 Project, AP, Christopher Columbus, George Orwell, Howard Zinn, Racism

Statues Commission: Select random citizens

June 1, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 18 Comments

Sometimes, without meaning to, Philadelphia’s city government stumbles into doing something right. One thing last week was the approval of…

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Posted in: Politics Filed under: Christopher Columbus, Ed Snyder, Frank Rizzo, Jim Kenney, Kate Smith, Kelly Lee

Let’s get rid of Independence Day. Why not?

February 11, 2021 Stu Bykofsky 26 Comments

For the past couple of years, as we sailed into October, I noticed the city put out a notice that…

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Posted in: Jim Kenney Filed under: Abraham Lincoln, Christopher Columbus, Indigenous People, Juneteenth, Native Americans

Let democracy decide statues‘ fate

August 12, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 14 Comments

We have a monumental problem, one that is statuesque, too — monuments and statues falling victim to vigilantes of the…

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Posted in: Cancel Culture, Uncategorized Filed under: Christopher Columbus, Frank Rizzo, Helen Gym, Jim Kenney

U.S. needs a Truth Commission on race

June 24, 2020 Stu Bykofsky 31 Comments

After winning his decades-long battle to end apartheid in his homeland, and becoming South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela…

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Posted in: Race, Uncategorized Filed under: Christopher Columbus, George Washington, Howard Zinn, Nelson Mandela, Thomas Jefferson

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