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How whiteness distorts our democracy, with Eddie Glaude Jr.

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Navigating Racial Dynamics in American Politics

This chapter explores the complexities of racial dynamics during the Obama presidency, highlighting shifting voter alignments and generational attitudes toward racial equality. It critiques the illusions surrounding American progress and the impact of systemic racism, calling for a deeper confrontation with historical injustices. The discussion emphasizes the necessity for transformative political change to create a more inclusive democracy.

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