Top article by world's foremost expert on Foundations & Elites Inderjeet Parmar @DrMarkLedwidge Bastiaan van Apeldoorn Nana de Graaff x.com/EPIC_PowerElit…

Our very own @DrMarkLedwidge with his expert take on the last eight years and Obama's presidency in global context x.com/drmarkledwidge…

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Katrina showed racialised Fed response - how will Trump treat minorities in #HarveyStorm - law and order or humanitarian disaster? x.com/cityintpolitic…

Trump admin crisis deepens as approval slumps among GOP leaning independents, all GOP voters ; explains race card latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/…

Yet, the neoliberal model that generated inequality, infected politics with Big Money, and made liberal use of race card had ur support x.com/theeconomist/s…

Our dialogue on mass incarceration must include women, the fastest growing prison population. No nation incarcerates more women than the US.

Charlottesville leaders had detailed DHS report on impending violence but hoped event wd not become violent politico.com/story/2017/08/…

If you are going to rap, it's not simply about your bars- it's what you choose to represent and what you refuse to keep presenting.

The American Civil War’s legacy remains contested a century and a half later. davidrieff explains why: on.cfr.org/2gpkvbh

White lawmaker warns black attorney she may "go missing" if Confederate statues are threatened wapo.st/2vszJmy

"As teachers we must prepare students how to respond to views they find objectionable, not to avoid them" Louise Richardson at #THEWAS

A rallying cry to universities from the Oxford vice-chancellor. #THEWAS

Diane Abbott more abused than any other MPs during election ebx.sh/2xLkYJ9

Although #naturaldisasters worldwide have quadrupled since 1970, the death toll has drastically dropped RP The Economist #getsmarter

Important: whiteness constructed thru Anglo-Saxon oppression/incorporation of white ethnics against black 'other' epw.in/engage/article…