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Dr. Elwood Watson

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History Professor PhD @ETSU African American & Gender Studies | Author, Cultural Critic | Latest book: "Keepin' It Real: Essays on Race in Contemporary America"

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Keepin’ It Real

Keepin’ It Real

The past decade has been one of the most racially turbulent periods in the modern era, as the complicated breakthrough of the Obama presidency gave way to the racially charged campaigning and...

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@bleachbred Black Men, Frantic Public Fear, Ongoing Demonization and the Fierce, Deadly Virus of Anti-Black… medium.com/the-polis/black-m…
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Cornel West draws max donation from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow, per ⁦@katiadoyl⁩ nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/m…
Cornel West draws max donation from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow

Cornel West draws max donation from GOP megadonor Harlan Crow

The professor is challenging President Joe Biden from the left in the 2024 presidential election, running as an independent after dropping a Green Party bid.

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Universities Caved to Anti-DEI threats. Now They Must Answer for the Damage., by Bonnie Jean...

Universities Caved to Anti-DEI threats. Now They Must Answer for the Damage., by Bonnie Jean...

The Chao Auditorium was packed. Students sat on the floor to make room and there was still standing room only.

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@bleachbred Vivek Ramaswamy, Vile Political Ads, a Divided GOP and the Disturbing Aura of Sinister Politics! medium.com/the-polis/vivek-r…
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@bleachbred Must Read by Dr.Tressie McMillan Cottom There Is No Returning to Hillman College nytimes.com/2026/10/27/opini…
Opinion | There Is No Returning to Hillman College

Opinion | There Is No Returning to Hillman College

In the 1990s, we invested in Hillman’s students because they helped us imagine ourselves, whether our past or our future.

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@bleachbred Good Column by Nathan Pemberton. I Have Never Seen the Online Right So Happy nytimes.com/2026/10/19/opini…
Opinion | I Have Never Seen the Online Right So Happy

Opinion | I Have Never Seen the Online Right So Happy

Online right-wingers are doxxing and smearing the accuser in the Cornell rape case, in tactics that reek of desperation.

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@bleachbred Bend, Oregon School Shooting, GunViolence, The Usual Evasive Rhetoric and Continuing Denial From… medium.com/the-polis/bend-or…
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@bleachbred Christa Pike, The Death Penalty, Cruel Unusual and Sadistic Punishment and the Harrowing Politics… medium.com/the-polis/christa…
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@bleachbred Powerful Column by Doyle D. Calhoun. When Black Writers Are Guilty Until Proved Human nytimes.com/2026/10/11/opini…
Opinion | When Black Writers Are Guilty Until Proved Human

Opinion | When Black Writers Are Guilty Until Proved Human

The recent scandals around A.I. in fiction seem driven less by questions of literary merit than by the workings of anti-woke vigilante activists.

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@bleachbred Very Sobering Column by Dr. Rebeca Scofield. A TikTok Tarot Card Reader Accused Me of Murder. My Life Turned Upside Down. nytimes.com/2026/10/12/opini…
Opinion | A TikTok Tarot Card Reader Accused Me of Murder. My Life Turned Upside Down.

Opinion | A TikTok Tarot Card Reader Accused Me of Murder. My Life Turned Upside Down.

If my face and name were not my own, who was I?

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@bleachbred Jack Smith, Eric Schmitt, Sinister Politics and the Gross Incompetence of Republican Politicians! medium.com/the-polis/jack-sm…
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@bleachbred Interesting Column by Lux Alptraum. The Sex Scandal That Wasn’t nytimes.com/2026/10/11/opini…
Opinion | The Sex Scandal That Wasn’t

Opinion | The Sex Scandal That Wasn’t

It’s hard to work up outrage when someone else’s adult exploits wind up in the tabloids.

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