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Would I Lie to You?

The Bulletin

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Navigating Public Apologies for Historical Injustices

The chapter explores the nuances of public apologies for historical atrocities like lynchings, discussing the intertwined concepts of guilt, responsibility, and repentance in society. It emphasizes the importance of moving beyond self-serving apologies towards genuine confession and reconciliation, particularly in the context of seeking justice and reparations for past wrongs. The conversation underscores the challenges faced in addressing historical injustices and the ongoing necessity for open dialogues about race and privilege.

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