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James Baldwin’s Journey Through Politics

Thirty years ago I wrote an essay, β€œThe Election Time Blues.”  It spoke about how political discourse in America was depressing; at least, it depressed me, and it continues to do so.  When crime is on the platform, it becomes … Continue reading

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