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The Dangerous Spread of Jim Crow Nostalgia
(Originally published by Project Syndicate on July 27, 2026.) After the right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk’s death last year, a video clip resurfaced in which he proclaimed that Black Americans “are poorer, more murderous, and more dangerous” today than in the Jim Crow era. The soundbite sparked outrage in liberal circles, owing to the…
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