Wednesday, March 29

Where the White People At...

Ann Althouse and Megan McArdle simultaneously discover the joys of ... Utah!

ADDED:  Isn't that where the movie "Get Out" was set?

“Get Out” has proved to be unusually rich fodder for commentary, a Rorschach test in which shadows and strands of the past and present are visible. It “perfectly captures the terrifying truth about white women,” according to the title of an essay in Cosmopolitan by Kendra James...
Know Your American History:
From the mid-1800s until 1978, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) had a policy which prevented most men of black African descent from being ordained to the church's lay priesthood. Black members were also not permitted to participate in most temple ordinances.These beliefs influenced views on civil rights. 
(I hear Utah has some very colorful ... rocks though.  Very photogenic, and safe for hiking!  Even for the little old white ladies ... ;-)