Long Time Coming: Reckoning With Race in America

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By Michael Eric Dyson *93

Published Dec. 19, 2020

Long Time Coming tells the story of anti-blackness in America in a series of five chapters addressing the shipment of slaves to the murder of George Floyd, examining what led to the explosive protests in the summer of 2020 and how America might finally reckon with race.

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