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How to Be an Antiracist, with Ibram X. Kendi

Intelligence Squared

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Political Leadership and Racial Discourse

This chapter explores the impact of political leadership on racial narratives in the U.S., focusing on how figures like Donald Trump have influenced racial tensions and anti-racist activism. It examines the connections between political rhetoric and white nationalism, alongside the historical context of racial progress and backlash. Through reflections on personal experiences and the legacy of authors like Toni Morrison, the chapter highlights the complexities of racial identity and the ongoing struggle for equality.

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