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"Beautiful, poetic! I've just started it, but this is SO GOOD! I just really love the way its written; the metaphors and how the author writes such believable, real and interesting people to inhabit the world its set in. So far its really good me hooked!" Sep 30, 2023 11:40AM

 
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In the era of colorblindness, it is no longer socially permissible to use race, explicitly, as a justification for discrimination, exclusion, and social contempt. So we don’t. Rather than rely on race, we use our criminal justice system to ...more
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