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Part Four: The Clarence Thomas Story

Behind the Bastards

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Thomas's Black Constitution Is the Keystone of the Constitutional Transformation

The black constitution, is the one that existed after the civil war. Thomas's black constitution looks nothing like that progressive enterprise. Far from making the united states racially a galetarian and humane, far from creating a multi racial democracy, the blackut features a society that is violent, racis and regressive. The individual's right to bear arms is what thomas sees as the black man's main protection against a rampaging white supremacy. There are no co operative institutions of racial equality and democratic mutuality in thomas's political vision.

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