Norman answers questions, then we get into the readings. (See substack for links to these, in one handy pdf.) Douglass, MLK. Is it violence that won the soul's freedom (see Du Bois's critique of the notion in the packet) or is there something else going on? Norman and the class try to figure it...

Thank you all who attended the first episode of Finkelstein’s new podcast TOVARISCH! this past Sunday. Norman began by devoting a short segment to answering questions from the audience related to current events before leading a discussion on our readings from Frederick Douglass, and then a...