This week, I finished Isabel Wilkerson’s extraordinary book, Caste. Wilkerson outlines, in devastating fashion, the history of discrimination of Black Americans through their placement as a subordinate caste in the US. The book reframed how I think about the scourge of discrimination and is unquestionably worth your time.
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Are female leaders more effective at defeating the Coronavirus crisis?
What to do with the statues: How the US can learn from post-Nazi and post-Soviet Europe and What some scholars recommend the UK does with its statues
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