I doubt it would be the administration, but a local Republican DA or sheriff wanting to score points with the Trump base wouldn't be out of the question. (View Post)

And my response to that is: "Is Alabama an extra special racist state? Or are there similar demographics and dynamics at work in other states?" My personal experiences in Texas and Michigan… (View Post)

The Egyptian pyramids were covered in white limestone. (View Post)

It was only about 15 years ago that 40% of Alabamians voted to keep their state constitution's ban on interracial marriage. It was only 20-something years ago that the Southern Baptists finally got o… (View Post)

The constitution contains a provision that bans the importation of slaves after 1809. What this led to was the development of slave breeding farms, especially as the soil on the big plantations start… (View Post)