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“The bodies of enslaved people like Peter Gordon revealed to them realities they had never seen with their own eyes before,” Cross said, “and in many cases it altered their political opinions about the need to defeat the Confederacy and preserve the Union.”
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September 16, 2025 at 1:56 PM
“The bodies of enslaved people like Peter Gordon revealed to them realities they had never seen with their own eyes before,” Cross said, “and in many cases it altered their political opinions about the need to defeat the Confederacy and preserve the Union.”
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Wrote this for @lawfaremedia.org to try to connect some of the dots between policing and mass deportation and militarization, and civil rights and democracy. Everything really is connected.
Christy Lopez explains President Trump's April 28 executive order laying out a vision for more militarized and unaccountable policing—a vision that is aspirational, because it does not impose any new requirements on states or local governments. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/trum...
Trump’s Vision for Policing Comes into Focus
With its recent order “strengthening and unleashing” U.S. law enforcement, the Trump administration is pushing for militarized and unaccountable policing.
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May 21, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Wrote this for @lawfaremedia.org to try to connect some of the dots between policing and mass deportation and militarization, and civil rights and democracy. Everything really is connected.