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The flyleaf posits that this book "offers a transcendent vision for a way forward." While Coates insists on self-interrogation, education, solidarity, and awareness as survival strategies, I did not find a "transcendent way forward." Some help please?
Claudine The "transcendent way forward" is for America to realize the Dream does not exist. For this to happen, we have to accept that race is a social constru…moreThe "transcendent way forward" is for America to realize the Dream does not exist. For this to happen, we have to accept that race is a social construct, not a reality. Race is a lie we've been fed for centuries. (less)
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by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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