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In his latest book, the cultural critic argues that African Americans should never have their racial loyalty or authenticity questioned. This reviewer disagrees.
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Back in the day, African-American kids didn't think it was a crime to be young, gifted and black.
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Never mind all the sound and fury over black academic performance. The data aren't so clear-cut.
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