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23. Confessions of a Black Conservative

The Freakonomics Radio Book Club

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Navigating Race and Identity

This chapter features personal reflections from an economist discussing their motivations behind 'Late Admissions.' It intertwines anecdotes of race, loyalty, and political identity with challenges faced during their academic journey. The conversation also highlights the complexities of affirmative action and the importance of political engagement in addressing systemic issues affecting marginalized communities.

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