by Leroy Seat | Sep 25, 2018 | Opinion
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, born 150 years ago in February 1868, was the great-grandson of James Du Bois, a white plantation owner in the Bahamas. However, W.E.B. pronounced his name “doo-boyz” rather than with the French pronunciation. When he was only 20, Du...
by Trey Lyon | Aug 28, 2009 | Opinion
“One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. We must not remember that Daniel Webster got drunk but only that he was a splendid constitutional lawyer. We must forget that George...