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Is the US ‘post-racial’? Have we actually moved beyond race?

by Krissah Williams Thompson

For 18 months, I traveled the country interviewing voters. Not one of them uttered the word. It’s not a word my friends or I ever use, so I probably heard it first on cable news or read it in a newspaper. And now everybody’s throwing it around more than ever.

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