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[Unedited] Isabel Wilkerson with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Promised Land

The book is a reflection of the structures that they confronted upon arrival. It's as if their attitude was that must be what they do when you go north. They rename your children. That's what we have. So i want to read a little bit of em another moment for me, and this brings us to ourAnother moment in the book that was just heart breaking, was very early on,. When you first met ida may in nineteen ninety six in chicago. Eh, from the open door in the vestibule, i see her. She is looking through a parting of the curtains at the street circus below. There they are all scuffling beneath her. Urban drug dealers...

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