Frederick Douglass: Libertarian

Black History Month is an excellent time to revisit Damon Root's 2012 Reason Magazine essay Fredrick Douglas: Classical Liberal In April 1865, as the Civil War was reaching its bloody climax, the abolitionist leader and escaped former slave [...]

Jackie Robinson and Junkyard Dog show liberty brings people together

Those looking for a good movie to commemorate Black History Month should check out 42, the 2013 "biopic" about Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play major league baseball.  Jackie Robinson's story is also a good illustration of [...]