What a great essay. My students read this.

Even King's famous Letter from Birmingham Jail, widely circulated by allies in the summer of '63, relied on shaming white liberals who would be most susceptible to his message. As he wrote in that letter: "I must confess that over the last few years, I have been gravely disap…
Historically, Shame Has (Sometimes) Been A Good Thing
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Walter Bowne
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Jun 20, 2022
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What a great essay. My students read this.
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