Jim Trinh

Stand your ground; Slavery “if constituents want it;” more

In 2000, former Political Research Associates researcher Pam Chamberlain and Founder and President Emerita Jean Hardisty discussed the role that race and class play in regards to the reproductive rights of women of color and how they are affected by right-wing anti-choice doctrine.

More and more, we’ve seen U.S. conservatives unabashedly propagate revisionist historical narratives while shrugging off accusations of racism. Over the past year, public policies and political ideologies targeting communities of color—cuts to assistance programs, opposition to immigration reform, efforts to abolish the 14th Amendment, and voter ID laws have all gained mainstream acceptance within the Republican Party.