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Begin Again James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

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Begin Again James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
Begin Again James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own
epub | 623.73 KB | English | Author :Eddie S. Glaude Jr. | 0525575324 | 2020 | Crown



Book Description :

James Baldwin grew disillusioned by the failure of the civil rights movement to force America to confront its lies about race. In our own moment, when that confrontation feels more urgently needed than ever, what can we learn from his struggle?

"In the midst of an ugly Trump regime and a beautiful Baldwin revival, Eddie Glaude has plunged to the profound depths and sublime heights of Baldwin's prophetic challenge to our present-day crisis."-Cornel West
We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude Jr., in a moment when the struggles of Black Lives Matter and the attempt to achieve a new America have been challenged by the election of Donald Trump, a president whose victory represents yet another failure of America to face the lies it tells itself about race. From Charlottesville to the policies of child separation at the border, his administration turned its back on the promise of Obama's presidency and refused to embrace a vision of the country shorn of the...

Category : | History of U.S. Immigration, Biographies & Memoirs of Authors, Author Biographies


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