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<title><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/27149.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph]]></description><category domain="27149">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[What&rsquo;s Happening in Texas Is an Assault on Our Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/02/opinions/university-of-texas-at-austin-dei-israel-gaza-protests-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For nearly a decade, I have been honored to be a faculty member at the University of Texas at Austin. As a scholar whose research and teaching hinge on histories of racism and activism, this April was an exceptionally harsh one for me '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and for all of Longhorn Nation. A month that...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[This Is the Black History That Florida&rsquo;s Guidelines Distort]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/26/opinions/opinion-florida-black-history-distortion-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I first learned about racial slavery in a Brooklyn apartment, from the stories my mother told me, beginning when I was a toddler, about the Haitian Revolution. By the time the television series '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Roots'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' aired in January 1977, detailing the generational horrors of racial slavery,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How &lsquo;The 1619 Project&rsquo; Reveals Democracy&rsquo;s Only Hope]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/28/opinions/the-1619-project-documentary-series-history-joseph</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The first two episodes of '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'The 1619 Project,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' a documentary series which premiered on Hulu on Thursday, brings to life the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times multimedia project created by Nikole Hannah-Jones.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why MLK's Sharpest Question Remains Unanswered]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/14/opinions/martin-luther-king-jr-would-be-94-mlk-day-joseph-ctrp</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Had he lived, Martin Luther King Jr. would be 94 years old this year. The tragic brevity of his life, cut short by an assassin in 1968, remains a testament to the enduring impact he made during his short time on earth.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rep. Jeffries Taking a Big Step]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/30/opinions/hakeem-jeffries-house-democratic-leader-joseph</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[US Rep. Hakeem Jeffries'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' election to be the first Black minority leader in American history reflects the potential, possibility and power of multiracial democracy. The 52-year-old congressman representing New York'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s 8th Congressional District in Brooklyn and Queens, reflects...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Maryland's Wes Moore a Rising Star for the Democrats]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/09/opinions/wes-moore-maryland-victory-bright-spot-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Maryland gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s election on Tuesday night offers reason for hope amid the hard partisan divides that continue to shape our national politics.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Martin Luther King's Dream Still Alive?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/27/opinions/mlk-march-on-washington-59th-anniversary-biden-joseph</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Against the backdrop of racial progress and political backlash that have followed the reckoning of 2020, Peniel E. Joseph asks whether the dream that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke of at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom is alive in our own time. The answer is a resounding...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Juneteenth Matters Now More Than Ever]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/17/opinions/why-juneteenth-is-important-joseph</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Juneteenth 2022 is unfolding against extraordinary twin backdrops of the ongoing hearings of the January 6 select committee and the continuing legislative efforts to halt or disrupt the teaching of the very history that Juneteenth -- which marks the end of racial slavery in the United...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Voter Suppression Imperils the Future of Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/21/opinions/trump-voter-suppression-threatens-democracy-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The most urgent policy change needed to help dismantle racism in 2022 and going forward is ending the largely unchecked voter suppression that has targeted Black and low-income voters since the 2013 Shelby v. Holder Supreme Court decision gutted section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, which...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Smith&rsquo;s Wrongs Don&rsquo;t Make Chris Rock Right]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/28/opinions/will-smith-chris-rock-oscars-joseph</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[My first thought after witnessing the iconic movie star Will Smith walk on the stage and slap comic legend Chris Rock at the Oscars on Sunday night was that this was some kind of planned stunt -- the kind of "SNL"-inspired skit designed to juice up a show whose lag in cultural relevancy...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black History Month Exposes the Fallacy of White 'Discomfort']]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/02/opinions/black-history-month-white-discomfort-critical-race-theory-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Black History Month is a rich opportunity to resist the small-minded thinking that rationalizes how children cannot -- or should not -- understand the United States as a nation whose history holds both pride and shame, writes Peniel Joseph.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Malcolm X's Legacy Still Haunts Criminal Justice System]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/18/opinions/malcolm-x-assassination-exoneration-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Peniel E. Joseph writes that the exonerations of Muhammad Aziz and Khalil Islam in the murder of Malcolm X are the culmination of decades of work by scholars, activists and community members. Joseph says the exonerations also represent an extension of Malcolm X's own struggle and show...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Kyle Rittenhouse's Tears Reveal About America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/12/opinions/kyle-rittenhouse-crying-ahmaud-arbery-killed-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Kyle Rittenhouse's sobs (and people's reactions to them) -- happening as the trial of the men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery is unfolding -- show how toxic and widespread sympathy is in the US for White anger, fear and vigilantism, says Peniel E. Joseph.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The GOP Strategy to Weaponize White Anger Has Long History]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/06/opinions/democrats-virginia-racism-history-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Too many observers of the Democrats' drubbing in the recent election are too quick to diagnose the party with the wrong kind of identity problem, says Peniel E. Joseph, who argues the GOP strategy to weaponize White anger and fear has an ugly history -- and isn't going to change anytime...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Gruden's Fall Is a Warning to the NFL]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/11/opinions/jon-gruden-racism-nfl-demaurice-smith-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A Wall Street Journal report that longtime NFL head football coach Jon Gruden used racist language to characterize the Black head of the NFL players union in an email sent in 2011 demonstrates the distance between the league's efforts to embrace anti-racism and a far more disturbing...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Nikole Hannah-Jones's Job Decision Reveals]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/06/opinions/nikole-hannah-jones-ta-nehisi-coates-howard-university-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Nikole Hannah-Jones' decision to take a teaching position at Howard University reflects the enduring power, resonance and importance of Black institutions.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is America Intent on Racial Oppression and White Supremacy?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/25/opinions/george-floyd-murder-america-crossroads-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph writes that since George Floyd's murder, America has come to a Dickensian moral fork in the road about what kind of country we are to be. No matter which direction we collectively choose, he writes, that summer of protest, that collective national breath we took, still...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ma'Khia Bryant's Death Is Reminder U.S. Has Long Way to Go]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/21/opinions/makhia-bryant-and-chauvin-verdict-a-reminder-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Both cases keep at the forefront the conversation of how police officers routinely fail to deescalate a situation when it comes to interactions with Black and brown communities, writes Peniel Joseph. The incident in Ohio serves as a reminder that the verdict in Minneapolis was only a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Haunting Connection Between George Floyd &amp; Daunte Wright]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/16/opinions/daunte-wright-george-floyd-connection-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[George Floyd's girlfriend taught Daunte Wright, and Fred Hampton's mother babysat Emmett Till; historian Peniel Joseph says these connections are a reminder that echoes of Black pain are always present, even in moments of Black power -- and that true justice requires the dismantling of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black Power in Boardroom Leading the Fight for Justice]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/07/opinions/black-executives-letter-georgia-voter-suppression-mlk-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Black business leaders insisting on moral leadership from corporate America against racism and in support of voting rights are modeling the best tradition of politics and protest that Martin Luther King Jr. embodied, argues historian Peniel Joseph.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Stacey Abrams and LeBron James Shouldn't Have to Fight This]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/09/opinions/ga-voting-rights-stacey-abrams-lebron-james-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph argues that what voting rights advocates characterize as voter suppression in states like Georgia 'doesn't begin to do justice to the moral and political turpitude underway, nor does it reflect the cascading reverberations that such naked racism against Black folk has on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy Demands Truth Before Unity]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/16/opinions/martin-luther-king-legacy-with-capitol-violence-trump-impeachment-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Contemplating the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the wake of a White riot at the US Capitol, historian Peniel Joseph says the violence of January 6 reminds us that King's warnings about racism's dangers to American democracy continue in our own time. here is a striking parallel...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Ice Cube Talking To Trump Is So Dangerous]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/20/opinions/ice-cube-50-cent-donald-trump-racism-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ice Cube's words and actions imply that Democrats and Republicans are interchangeable on race, says Peniel Joseph. In taking that position, Cube is doing more than discounting the GOP's racist track record, argues Joseph; he is joining a long and troubling history of Black activists...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Church of White Trump Supporters Is Costing America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/07/opinions/the-church-of-donald-trump-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How did the President of the United States become one of the nation's largest threats to public health and safety? When one man became head of "church" and state: the Church of Trump, that is.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The NFL's Racial Justice Efforts Fall Far Short]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/11/opinions/nfl-should-do-more-for-racial-and-social-justice-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph argues that the NFL's efforts to show support for racial justice and to promote unity on Thursday night at the Chiefs-Texans game felt performative and condescending.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Third Reconstruction Is Happening Now]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/31/opinions/1619-project-tom-cotton-slavery-joseph-opinion/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The right's obsession with the 1619 Project reflects a much bigger conflict, writes Peniel Joseph. America in 2020 is on the brink of a moral precipice more than a century in the making, Joseph says; this year of plague, protest and violence has hastened America's political reckoning...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black Lives Matter Is Transforming the Fourth of July]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/02/opinions/black-lives-matter-fourth-of-july-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Black Lives Matter protests since George Floyd's death have finally given millions of Americans renewed language to discuss the messy reality of a nation in the grips of structural racism -- imbuing this July 4 with new meaning about what it means to be an American, says Peniel Joseph.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Elijah Cummings Understood the Meaning of Struggle]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/17/opinions/elijah-cummings-understood-struggle-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 21 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Representative Elijah Cummings' voice will be sorely missed in these times, but his legacy will endure in the struggles of all people who believe in social justice, says historian Peniel Joseph, who adds that Cummings embodied civil rights activism and a commitment to public service.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reagan's Racist Call With Nixon Echoes Strongly Today]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/31/opinions/reagan-nixon-racist-phone-call-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph says the recently-released racist phone call between Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon casts a strobe light on the uncomfortable racial politics of one of our most popular presidents - but we shouldn't be surprised. On matters of race, says Joseph, Reagan, Nixon and Trump...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[John Singleton's Virtuoso Vision of Black Life]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/29/opinions/john-singleton-legacy-boyz-n-the-hood-matters-joseph/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Peniel Joseph</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Peniel Joseph writes on how he marveled at John Singleton's depictions of black masculinity and the power of family in the black community at a political moment when blacks in urban neighborhoods were described as criminals and thugs.]]></description>
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