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The rationalist imagines an imbecile-free society; the empiricist and imbecile-proof one, or even be...

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Nassim Nicholas TalebThe Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

You're a Black educated fool, son. These white folk have newspapers, magazines, radios, spokesmen to...

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I had begun to see a new map of the world, one that was frightening in its simplicity, suffocating i...

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Barack ObamaDreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

White writers can be blunt about race and get all activist because their anger isn’t threatening

Race doesn't really exist for you because it has never been a barrier. Black folks don't have that c...

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Did you ever think our misfortune is directly related to your good fortune? Maybe the house your par...

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What if, ladies and gentlemen, today I told you that anyone here who was born on a Monday, Tuesday, ...

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It's like the Negro in America seeing the white man win all the time.He's a professional gambler; he...

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Malcolm XThe Autobiography of Malcolm X

We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the su...

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In the treatment of poverty nationally, one fact stands out: there are twice as many white poor as N...

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