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    How a Black Family Talks About Impeachment During Thanksgiving

    Whoever said politics don’t belong at the dinner table has never been to a black Thanksgiving. With food, family and maybe a sip of something, very few topics are out of bounds at my Aunt Sara’s house. Like my mom, Aunt Sara is from Tuskegee, Ala. A child of the civil rights movement, her activism…

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    Genetta M. Adams

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  • The Caucasian’s Guide to Black Thanksgiving, Part 3: Giving Thanks

    Dearly beloved white people, Today we are gathered here among our cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews to celebrate the tradition called Black Thanksgiving. We have already informed you about the invited guests, so you should be familiar with all of the people in attendance. Black Thanksgiving is a holiday based on family and love,…

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    Michael Harriot

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  • The Caucasian’s Guide to Thanksgiving, Part 2: The Menu

    Welcome back, white people! (I bet you’ve never heard anyone say that before.) After learning about the guest list for Black Thanksgiving, you might be wondering why Black Thanksgiving is so different from wypipo Thanksgiving. As you learn more about Thanksgiving, many of you will say: “This is almost exactly like white Thanksgiving, but not…

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    Michael Harriot

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  • #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies Is the Most Wonderful Time of the Year on Social Media

    Every year on social media, there’s one hashtag you can count on to bring joy and laughter. #ThanksgivingWithBlackFamilies is the absolute truth when it comes to the struggles of celebrating the holiday. And this year is no exception. On Tuesday, Michael Harriot gave everyone a step-by-step guide to a black family Thanksgiving, and some of…

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    Yesha Callahan

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