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John McWhorter – Feeling the "Joy" at the DNC

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Redefining Freedom in Politics

This chapter examines the multifaceted concept of 'freedom' as articulated during the Democratic National Convention, focusing on social and economic dimensions intertwined with current political issues. It critiques the commodification of freedom, explores the emotional dynamics in political discourse, and reflects on public perceptions of contemporary political figures. Additionally, it emphasizes the disconnect between elite political narratives and grassroots realities, particularly in relation to African American experiences.

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