Baltimore Bridge Tragedy, DEI, Immigration and the Crude Manifestation of Racist and Xenophobic Politics!

Elwood Watson, Ph.D.
The Polis
Published in
4 min readApr 3, 2024

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Pete Kiehart for The New York Times

Leave it up to the political right to attempt to make a cheap attempt to politically, as well as perversely, capitalize off human tragedy. For most people, the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26 was a disaster of horrific proportions. Americans across the political spectrum…

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Elwood Watson, Ph.D.
The Polis

Historian, Syndicated Columnist, Public Speaker, Social-Cultural Critic. Professor of Black Studies and Gender Studies, at East Tennessee State University.