We Interrupt Our Regularly Scheduled Racist Bullshit from Walter Huss's Archive for Some Refreshing White Working Class Anti-Racism from the Mark Hatfield Archive

I’ve spent the past few days researching in the recently opened Mark Hatfield Papers at Willamette University’s archives. Hatfield graduated from Willamette (where I teach) and he was a professor of Political Science there in the late 1940s before winning a seat in the State Legislature in 1950. He served as Governor of Oregon from 1958 to 1966 and then…