“I Thought It Would Be Better for You” : A Mother, Daughter, and Racism in America in 2017
In a stirring personal essay for Vogue, novelist Brit Bennett writes about the compression of time and the emotional toll of the months since the election of President Trump.
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Vogue
Published: Nov 8, 2017
Length: 8 minutes (2,172 words)
Ripping the Veil
On the recent proliferation of slavery narratives in popular culture and how Colson Whitehead’s latest novel, The Underground Railroad, attempts to rewrite the rules.
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The New Republic
Published: Aug 2, 2016
Length: 9 minutes (2,425 words)