Race Everywhere

Race Everywhere
The casket of Tyre Nichols is seen during his funeral at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church, in Memphis, Tenn., on Feb. 1, 2023. Andrew Nelles/Pool/Getty Images
Victor Davis Hanson
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Recently, an unarmed 29-year-old African American, Tyre Nichols, was brutally beaten to death by five black Memphis police officers. They were charged with murder. All belonged to a special crime unit known as the Scorpions.

Victor Davis Hanson
Victor Davis Hanson
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Victor Davis Hanson is a classicist and military historian. He is a professor emeritus of classics at California State University, a senior fellow in classics and military history at Stanford University, a fellow of Hillsdale College, and a distinguished fellow of the Center for American Greatness. Mr. Hanson has written 17 books, including “The Western Way of War,” “Fields Without Dreams,” “The Case for Trump,” and “The Dying Citizen.”
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