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Page xxxi: “[W]hite Americans desire to be free of a past they do not want to remember, while Black Americans remain bound to a past they can never forget.”
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Page xxxii: “… true democracy has been attempted in this country only since 1965 …”
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Page xxx: “The story of Black America cannot be disentangled from the story of America, and our attempts to do so have forced us to tell ourselves a tale full of absences, evasions, and lies that fails to satisfactorily explain the society we live in and leaves us unable to become the society we want to be.”
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