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Discrimination and Disparities with Thomas Sowell

interview with Thomas Sowellvia Uncommon Knowledge
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

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Hoover Institution’s Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell discusses his new book, Discrimination and Disparities.

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Discrimination And Disparities With Thomas Sowell

interview with Thomas Sowellvia Uncommon Knowledge
Thursday, May 3, 2018

Hoover Institution’s Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow Thomas Sowell discusses his new book, Discrimination and Disparities.

The Classicist with Victor Davis Hanson:
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The Classicist: The Ideology Of Illegal Immigration

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia The Classicist
Thursday, April 19, 2018
The intellectual distortions that are reshaping American life.
Analysis and Commentary

Keep What's Valuable In The Discipline Guidance—But Drop The Racial Quotas

by Michael J. Petrillivia Flypaper (Fordham Education Blog)
Wednesday, April 18, 2018

As the Trump Administration inches closer to a decision about what to do with a 2014 “Dear Colleague” letter sent by the U.S. Departments of Justice and Education, defenders of the Obama-era policy have ratcheted up the rhetoric. Because the document “simply gave further information about how [the law] relates to school discipline,” and just “encourages schools to reflect on whether its discipline practices are affected by racial bias,” rescinding it would “signal that discrimination is OK.”

In the News

Pay Gaps Have To Do With More Than Just Gender

quoting Thomas Sowellvia The Quinnipiac Chronicle
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

About 37 years ago, economist Thomas Sowell did an hour long interview on William F Buckley’s “The Firing Line.” What is surprising is that many of the myths and falsehoods of the time are still being repeated to this day.

Analysis and Commentary

Why The Pulitzer Prize Committee Keeps Ignoring Women’s History

by Elizabeth Cobbsvia The Washington Post
Friday, April 13, 2018

Women's work hasn't been hidden. It just hasn't been seen.

In the News

Walter Williams: Sowell's New Book Busts Myth After Myth

featuring Thomas Sowellvia Trib Total Media
Friday, April 13, 2018

In less than 200 pages, my longtime friend and colleague Thomas Sowell lays waste to myth after myth in his new book, “Discrimination and Disparities.”

Simpson's Apu
Analysis and Commentary

Leave Apu Alone—He’s A Great American

by Tunku Varadarajanvia Wall Street Journal
Thursday, April 12, 2018

An unfunny comedian launches an attack on ‘his cartoon nemesis.’

Condoleezza Rice And Others Honor Martin Luther King (2:10)

interview with Condoleezza Rice
Thursday, April 5, 2018

Hoover Institution fellow Condoleezza Rice honors Martin Luther King by saying her dream is that all children will have the chance to fulfill their God given potential.

In the News

Feminism And Economics

mentioning Caroline M. Hoxby, John B. Taylorvia The Stanford Daily
Thursday, April 5, 2018

Since entering Stanford in September, I have taken five courses in Stanford’s economics department. All of them have been taught by men. In fact, each of the six core economics courses — Econ 1, Econ 102A, Econ 102B, Econ 50, Econ 51 and Econ 52 — were taught by men during the 2017-18 academic year.

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