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Jason Riley on Race in America

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Navigating Race and Policy

This chapter explores the complexities of addressing societal issues like racism through policy, critiquing the effectiveness of measures like affirmative action. It emphasizes the need for a nuanced understanding of cultural and economic progress among Black communities, while challenging the narrative of perpetual disadvantage. The discussion also reflects on the impact of identity politics and critical race theory on contemporary race relations, advocating for a return to character-focused dialogues.

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