Tag: New York City
American Museum of Natural History Cancels Teddy Roosevelt; Keeps Bust of Racist Director?
Last month, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City requested removal of an iconic statue of Theodore Roosevelt on horseback.
Margaret Sanger Statues Honor a Racist and Eugenicist; but as with Darwin, Let Her Stay
Historical statues are a dispersed temple to memory, in need of vigilant guarding.
Human Zoos — How “Science” Fueled the Racial Fire
Ota Benga’s protest — “I am a man! I am a man!” — summarizes the very best message of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Virology Keeps Evolving
Government actions may be informed to a greater or lesser degree by science. Lesser seems to be the current trend.
The COVID Crisis and Our Healthcare System
To my knowledge, not a single person in the U.S. has died of COVID due to lack of capacity of the healthcare system.