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1972 presidential election

The Kamala Harris pick in historical context

John Fea   |  August 12, 2020

Over at The Conversation, University of Florida political scientist Sharon Austin puts Joe Biden’s choice of Kamala Harris as his running mate in the context of other Black women who aimed for the White House. Here is a taste of...

George McGovern, 1972, and the “City on a Hill”

John Fea   |  August 23, 2012

Over the past few days I have been working my way through Jefferson Cowie’s riveting and deeply satisfying Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class (The New Press, 2010).  I must confess that I am...

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