by Dennis Joiner | Jun 2, 2026 | History, Society, U.S. Politics
Photo by Allexxandar In the 1950s, a strange sickness swept across America, which was neither an aer virus nor a germ. It was a deep and growing panic called the Red Scare that changed how ordinary people saw the world, making them afraid of their own neighbors and...
by Dennis Joiner | May 2, 2026 | Social Change, Society, Society & Culture, U.S. Politics
Photo by WikimediaCommons The question of why the 1950s economy changed American family life has a clear answer: money, jobs, and housing all shifted in powerful ways. After World War II ended, soldiers came home ready to settle down. and the government passed the...
by Dennis Joiner | May 1, 2026 | The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by WikimediaCommons The history of political messaging and strategy can be segmented into eclectic styles, with each generation inheriting the tactics of those who came before and building upon them. From George Washington to Donald Trump, the way leaders speak...
by Dennis Joiner | Apr 3, 2026 | History, Social Change, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by senivpetro Life in America looks very different now than it did for our grandparents and great-grandparents, and looking through the lens of American history, we can see the major cultural shiftsthat have shaped our daily lives: from the clothes we...
by Dennis Joiner | Apr 2, 2026 | Discrimination, Social Change, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by freepik Protests happen when people feel they have no other choice. When words fail, when leaders ignore them, when nothing changes despite years of asking nicely—that is when ordinary people rise up. The book The Turn by Dennis Joiner shows how this has...
by Dennis Joiner | Mar 3, 2026 | Social Change, Society, The Turn, U.S. Politics
Photo by jcomp The force of woke ideology has swept across America like a powerful wave, starting on college campuses and now reaching into workplaces, schools, and government buildings. Some people see it as a long-overdue push for fairness, while others view it as a...
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