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The standard progressive approach of the moment is to mix color-conscious moral invective with color-blind public policy.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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Often ironic and self-deprecating – are always spoken that take on other meanings when uttered by others.
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Racism is, among other things.
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In particular in how [Barack Obama] has directed what you could describe as patronizing remarks to African-American communities.
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Never forget that we were enslaved in this country longer than we have been free.
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Humans also tend to find community to be pleasurable, and within the boundaries of community relationships, words.
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An unsegregated America might see poverty, and all its effects, spread across the country with no particular bias toward skin color. Instead, the concentration of poverty has been paired with a concentration of melanin.
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And they necessitate that of the bodies destroyed every year, some wild and disproportionate number of them will be black.
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When nonviolence begins halfway through the war with the aggressor calling time out, it exposes itself as a ruse.
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Is the Jewish race thriftier than the Arab race?
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To prevent verifying stereotypes, we pledge to never eat a slice a watermelon in front of white people.
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Barack Obama is the president of the United States of America.
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The Knowledge Rule 2080: From maggots to men, the world is a corner bully.
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The progressive approach to policy which directly addresses the effects of white supremacy is simple.
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You can live in the world of myth and be taken seriously.
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I don’t know how you bridge that contradiction, but I felt that Barack Obama was sincere. It didn’t feel like a line to me.
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More specifically, Barack Obama is the president of a congenitally racist country, erected upon the plunder of life, liberty, labor, and land. This plunder has not been exclusive to black people.
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