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We Were Eight Years in Power
An American Tragedy
Book • 2017
This book is a collection of essays written by Ta-Nehisi Coates during the Obama presidency, including 'Fear of a Black President.
' It reflects on the racial dynamics of Obama's presidency and the broader societal implications of his leadership.
The essays also include Coates' personal reflections on his growth as a writer and thinker during that period.
' It reflects on the racial dynamics of Obama's presidency and the broader societal implications of his leadership.
The essays also include Coates' personal reflections on his growth as a writer and thinker during that period.
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Mentioned by Cornel West when discussing Coates' evolution on views about Israel.
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Cornel West – The Black Intellectual in a Declining Empire
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Nikole Hannah-Jones
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From Opinion: Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Story We Tell About America
Mentioned by Pastor Damien as the source of a line about struggling to believe in God due to personal experiences with injustice.
Psalm 37 | Justice
