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Walter E. Williams

Walter E. Williams is a professor of economics at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., and a member of the Board of Advisors for the Media Research Center's Free Market Project.

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Economist Thomas Sowell participates in a conversation about his book, "Intellectuals and Society." (Photo credit: YouTube/Hoover Institution)
Walter Williams: Thomas Sowell, an Underappreciated American Scholar
06/30/2020 - 10:40
A protester wearing a protective face mask attends a gathering in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. (Photo credit: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)
Walter Williams: Enough With the Insults to Black History
06/23/2020 - 11:07
A worker repairs windows after the riots. (Photo credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Walter Williams: Public Officials and Black Communities Must Instill Law and Order
06/16/2020 - 11:29
A protester raises a fist next to a Black Lives Matter placard. (Photo credit: LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images)
Walter Williams: Mass Police Brutality Isn't the True Plight of Black Americans
06/09/2020 - 10:58
The American flag swirls in the wind. (Photo credit: Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)
Walter Williams: If US Poor Were a Nation, It Would Be One of World's Richest
06/02/2020 - 10:14
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference to discuss the first positive case of novel coronavirus or COVID-19 in New York State on March 2, 2020 in New York City. (Photo credit: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)
Walter Williams: It's Full Steam Ahead for Left-Wing Insanity
05/26/2020 - 10:23
A teacher gives the class a lesson. (Photo credit: MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images)
Walter Williams: Rotten Education Isn't Preordained
05/19/2020 - 10:20
A dollar sign is featured on a black background. (Photo credit: YouTube/Javier Velasco Barrero)
Walter Williams: Wealth Taxes Aren't the Answer to COVID-19
05/12/2020 - 10:38
February - Cutting Weather', 1839. A typical day at Dr Swishtail's Academy. Boys at their desks look on as the schoolmaster punishes a boy by flogging him with the birch. The biggest boy in class holds the victim on his back. (Photo credit: Ann Ronan Pictures/Print Collector/Getty Images)
Walter Williams: Nation's Report Card Shows Need for Student Discipline
05/05/2020 - 10:36
The American flag swirls in the wind. (Photo credit: Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)
Walter Williams: Today's Americans Must Rise to the Challenge
04/28/2020 - 10:31