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Pol 166: The Constitution as a compromised document

Ta-Nehisi Coates has been investigation and writing about the American Civil War for the past couple of years, paying particular attention to the concept of the “slave society”. In a recent post, he notes that the tenacity with which the … Continue reading

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We’re baaaaaack! (228)(266)

It’s been awhile, so this should be a long and comprehensive post. It won’t be. More crumbs: Everybody comes from somewhere: the Seinfelds in the New World. Hip hop for the ummah in Harlem. Old World, New World: Mix and … Continue reading

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