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America's Ongoing Journey: Identity and Democracy
This chapter examines the evolving narrative of America's democratic identity, emphasizing that it remains a work in progress rather than a completed endeavor. The speakers reflect on historical struggles, particularly concerning race, and explore the implications of Barack Obama's and Donald Trump's presidencies on this narrative. They discuss the critical role of cultural representation in shaping societal perceptions, highlighting the importance of storytelling in influencing future policies and understandings of citizenship.