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Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes: That's not an accident that Donald Trump didn't begin with, say, trade or jobs or anything, that he actually began by otherizing the first African-American president of the United States.
         

That's not an accident that Donald Trump didn't begin with, say, trade or jobs or anything, that he actually began by otherizing the first African-American president of the United States.


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An America that looks away is ignoring not just the sins of the past but the sins of the present and the certain sins of the future.



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What sets black people apart is not some deficit in personal responsibility. It's the weight on our shoulders. That is what's actually different. We have the weight and burden of history.



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When nonviolence begins halfway through the war with the aggressor calling time out, it exposes itself as a ruse.



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