Perverse discrimination
Audio blog snippet
When Harvard professor Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. was arrested at his home recently by Cambridge Police Sgt. James M. Crowley, I have little doubt that it was Professor Gates, not Sgt. Crowley, who turned what should have been a routine police matter into a heated referendum on race relations in which both the Governor of Massachusetts and the President of the United States are now participating. Can we take another look at this? (Read entire blog entry as PDF.) (Read police report as PDF.)