Political Analyst: Orville Vernon Burton

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Meet Orville Vernon Burton, a renowned political analyst, professor of history at Clemson University, and director of its Clemson CyberInstitute. With a distinguished career spanning several decades, Orville has also served as the director of the Institute for Computing in Humanities, Arts, and Social Science, and as a professor of history and sociology at the University of Illinois. His expertise in race relations in America and his role as an expert witness for minority plaintiffs since 1980 have established him as a prominent voice on issues of racial justice.

Orville Vernon Burton's passion lies in understanding the complexities of race relations and their historical impact on the United States. Through his extensive research and writings, he sheds light on the challenges faced by the Supreme Court in defining race and naturalizations for people of color. One of his notable works, "Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court," provides a comprehensive historical account of race relations in the US, offering a unique perspective through the lens of the Supreme Court.

Watch his full interview as he delves into insightful discussions about races, history, and politics. With his wealth of knowledge and expertise, he navigates the intricacies of America's past, present, and future to foster meaningful conversations on crucial societal issues. Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights from this esteemed political analyst and scholar. Learn more about Mr. Burton:
Website: http://justice-deferred.clemson.edu
Book: https://ageoflincoln.wpengine.com

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