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Daring to Speak Up About Race in a Divided School District

The Leelanau Peninsula looks, on a map of Michigan, like a thick pinky with a gnarled tip. In the northern…

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Moon Landrieu Dies at 92; New Orleans Mayor Championed Integration

Moon Landrieu, who reshaped racial politics in one of the nation’s most polyglot and irrepressible cities, New Orleans, where he…

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‘House of the Dragon’ Is Less Sexist and Racist. But Is it Good?

In HBO’s new hit show “House of the Dragon,” the dragons are bigger, scalier and fire-breathier than they ever were…

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Proving Racists Wrong Is Not a Trivial Pursuit

To be a “heterodox” Black thinker on race is to be often accused of claiming that racism is extinct or…

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New York’s Communal Summer Ritual: Grilling

This article is part of the Our City series, about how urban communities around the country use public and communal…

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School Is for Making Citizens

Why do we have public schools? To make young people into educated, productive adults, of course. But public schools are…

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When White People Become People of Color

THE LAST WHITE MAN, by Mohsin Hamid The opening sentence of “The Last White Man,” the latest novel by the…

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