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Season Finale! Here I offer some thoughts on "hot topics" surrounding antiracism including the Oppression Olympics, Cancel Culture, and the place of education. Additionally, I walk through some of George Yancy's theorization of un-suturing and tarrying, making connections between Yancy's ideas and Quakerism. I close with a few provisional maxims for the pursuit of antiracism.
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