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#379 – Randall Kennedy: The N-Word – History of Race, Law, Politics, and Power

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Examining Racism and Tribalism in America

This chapter is a philosophical exploration of the nature of racism and tribalism, examining the divisions humans create based on race and beliefs. It encapsulates the struggles for racial equality in America, reflecting on historical perspectives from figures like Lincoln and Douglass, and addresses the ongoing challenges in achieving true justice. The conversation bridges past and present, considering how these themes continue to shape societal dynamics today.

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