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>"Today we take them for granted, but in the 1960s interracial duets were almost unheard of. Diane Bernard explores the forgotten story of the taboo-busting song, Storybook Children."
>"Today we take them for granted, but in the 1960s interracial duets were almost unheard of. Diane Bernard explores the forgotten story of the taboo-busting song, Storybook Children."
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A brilliant, relevant consideration of a long-standing and beloved staple of our senior English classes. All things written by Toni Morrison or Zadie Smith are worthy of your time and attention.
A brilliant, relevant consideration of a long-standing and beloved staple of our senior English classes. All things written by Toni Morrison or Zadie Smith are worthy of your time and attention.
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"Representation’s injunction saturates daily life to the point of satire" An essay by Rizvana Bradley
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Recent debates have centered on whether it’s appropriate to compare Trump to European fascists. But radical Black thinkers have long argued that racial slavery created its own unique form of American fascism.
Recent debates have centered on whether it’s appropriate to compare Trump to European fascists. But radical Black thinkers have long argued that racial slavery created its own unique form of American fascism.
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"The spectacle of Wednesday’s tepid police response to riotous mobs shocked many. But the passivity is not some surprising anomaly—it is the status quo."
"The spectacle of Wednesday’s tepid police response to riotous mobs shocked many. But the passivity is not some surprising anomaly—it is the status quo."
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>"Five decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., equality, for many, remains a distant dream."
>"Five decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., equality, for many, remains a distant dream."
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>"Only when people align on what racist behavior looks like will we be able to take practical steps to make those behaviors costly."
>"Only when people align on what racist behavior looks like will we be able to take practical steps to make those behaviors costly."
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The insidious racism in today’s TV ads
The insidious racism in today’s TV ads
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[https://relevant.community/culture/post/5f1841a8da3291001796c1d7](https://relevant.community/culture/post/5f1841a8da3291001796c1d7)
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"Racism and racist are surprisingly recent additions to the English lexicon. You won’t find those words in the writings of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, or Abraham Lincoln. While the Oxford English Dictionary currently _...Read More_
"Racism and racist are surprisingly recent additions to the English lexicon. You won’t find those words in the writings of Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, or Abraham Lincoln. While the Oxford English Dictionary currently _...Read More_