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by David Swerdlick onMay 18, 2011
Obama's a politician, not a revolutionary. The sooner elite progressives get over it, the better.
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by Russell Rickford onApril 3, 2011
One of the black-studies professor's many protégés describes the extraordinary talent of a true Pan-Africanist and scholar-activist.
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October 13, 2009
New biography of Thelonious Monk, memoir from Cornel West, and other books to feed the mind.
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