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Revisiting America’s Caste System (with Isabel Wilkerson)
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How Did the United States Manage to Do That?
In 19 34, academics and officials in notsy germany were trying to figure out how they might pass these blood laws. They sat around and they thought to themselves, well, in america, we have a pretty good example. And the more they thought about it, some of them you recite in the book, sai, we can't even believe that that's really enforced in the united states. The noes wondered how the united states had managed to turn its racial hierarchy into rigid law, yet retained such a sterling reputation on the world's stage. So what had they done? That was mine. I discovered these connections that i wouldn't ever have imagined myself.
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