Timothy McGettigan, PhD, is a professor of sociology at Colorado State University - Pueblo. At present, Prof Tim is helping to establish an Institute of Cannabis Research at CSU-Pueblo. Prof Tim's research interests are in the areas of anti-racism, social change, and science, technology & society (STS). Prof Tim's most recent book, which he co-authored with Prof. Earl Smith, is titled, A Formula for Eradicating Racism (Palgrave, 2016). Prof Tim has a couple of new books in the works. One explores the new paradigm that is sweeping the globe. The other will explore the topics of free speech and thoughtcrime. Prof Tim is a Fulbright Specialist and he has been awarded Fulbright Scholarships at the Centre for Social Studies in Warsaw, Poland in 2002-2003, and at Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand in 2015.
Wed 22 Nov, 2017 09:01 am - You crack me up. When alcohol prohibition was the law of the land, federal agents regularly chopped up bars and beer barrels with axes. When the US ended prohibition the feds returned their axes to... (view)
Wed 22 Nov, 2017 08:30 am - The founding white supremacists defined "normal" as "white, male, christian, hetero." These values are explicit in the Constitution, but also in documents such as the... (view)
Tue 21 Nov, 2017 03:18 pm - Right. The founding white supremacists should never have incorporated a declaration of white supremacy in a so-called democratic constitution. Amendments aren't the solution. We need to dump... (view)
Tue 21 Nov, 2017 03:14 pm - You miss the point. The 3/5 Compromise shapes the way that people think. White supremacy thrives because the words in the Constitution support white supremacy. (view)
Tue 21 Nov, 2017 08:13 am - Due to the power of suggestion, as long as explicitly dehumanizing language exists in the Constitution, skin pigment racism will thrive in the US.
The Constitution states that people of color... (view)
Mon 20 Nov, 2017 05:48 pm - Racism is a thing that people create, and it is also a thing that people can destroy. Racism begins with dehumanization and ends with rehumanization.
In A Formula for Eradicating Racism, a book... (view)
