America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries Christian Popes From the author of the

From the author of the forthcoming Someone Else’s Shoes

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America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries Christian Popes From the author of theThe New York Times bestselling author of Begin Again confronts Americas unfinished story in this blistering reassessment of race, freedom, and the myths that bind us. Celebrated public intellectual Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. presents a groundbreaking analysis of the vicious cycles of American history and the countrys enduring refusal to face its true natureespecially at the moments when national anniversaries steer us back toward the mythology meant to