Jottings from the Granite Studio

At the risk of slipping into what China Law Blog refers to as a “noodle” blog, I had some thoughts while wandering around Tianjin the last couple of days before the Spring Festival.
YJ’s mother is the sweetest human being on Earth. She really is. But like an evil genie, when you are in her presence [...]

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In the United States, February is Black History Month: that last bastion of separate (blacks aren’t part of US history in November?) and unequal (the shortest month of the year). But it did get me thinking about African-American influences in China. One notable example was Robert F. Williams, the civil rights activist and “militant revolutionary [...]

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