We the People: Why a US Multiracial Democracy Depends on Black Institutions - Non Profit News

We the People: Why a US Multiracial Democracy Depends on Black Institutions - Non Profit News

Steven Zucker, Lawrence, The Migration Series, 1940-41 (detail of 59 of 60 panels), CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. Why focus on multiracial democracy at a time marked by rising corruption and authoritarianism? The answer is simple: if you don’t have a positive destination in mind, you’ll never get there. And, if we are honest, US democratic progress, as fitful and halting as it has been, has always relied on Black institutions that have engaged in the work of…