No one should fear a history that asks a country to live up to its highest ideals.
Georgians want the Confederate emblem back on their state flag, and are frustrated that a referendum this month won't give them that option. What they don't know is that if the emblem's creator were alive, he'd vote to bury it
In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, he dreamed of a pluralist utopia.
The nation’s problem isn’t that we don’t have enough money. It’s that we don’t have the moral capacity to face what ails society.
Section 1981 has been on the books for more than 150 years. But its promise has never been fulfilled.