Like, I can’t believe that this is something that I’m just now discovering and that we haven’t addressed this decades ago. Roxane Gay: Yesterday, when there is all this hullabaloo about the army bases that were named after Confederate generals or whatever, I mean, I got to be honest with you, it doesn’t surprise me that this is the case … there’re many American military bases named after racist traitors. A contributing opinion writer for the New York Times, she is the author of several bestselling books, including Bad Feminist, Difficult Women, and Hunger.
Roxane Gay is this week’s special weekend guest.